Israel Mobilizes its "Internet D Force"

Salam, I found this on an Israeli Website; The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent the following letter to pro-Israeli groups. Their mission: search web sites and chat room for "facts" that may harm "Israel's image" and take appropriate "corrective" measures. The following letter was published on EI: ___________________________________________________

Dear friends, Many of us recognize the importance of the Internet as the new battleground for Israel's image. It's time to do it better, and coordinate our on-line efforts on behalf of Israel. An Israeli software company have developed a free, safe and useful tool for us - the Internet Megaphone. Please go to www.giyus.org, download the Megaphone, and you will receive daily updates with instant links to important internet polls, problematic articles that require a talk back, etc. We need 100,000 Megaphone users to make a difference. So, please distribute this mail to all Israel's supporters. Do it now. For Israel. Amir Gissin Director Public Affairs (Hasbara) Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jerusalem Today's conflicts are won by public opinion.Now is the time to be active and voice Israel's side to the world.Join the effort in 3 easy steps: 1-Download and install Megaphone desktop tool 2-Receive desktop alerts on key articles and surveys 3-Click alerts to easily voice your opinionHelp us by reporting relevant articles and surveys. How to report

Together we can make a difference!

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I guess this Megaphone software can be used both ways if you asked me :-)

Peace