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Lula's Party Alleges Meta Interfered in Brazil's Presidential Election

14 Ekim 2026France 24

Lula's party plans to file a complaint against Meta for alleged election interference ahead of the runoff against Bolsonaro.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s party is set to file a complaint against Meta with the Organisation of American States, claiming election interference. The allegations suggest that Meta has been restricting Lula’s online content as the October 25 presidential runoff approaches.
In response, Meta has denied these accusations, asserting its commitment to fair practices.
Brazil is gearing up for a critical presidential runoff election, with Lula facing off against Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. The political climate is charged, and the role of social media in elections has come under scrutiny globally, making this complaint particularly significant.
This situation highlights the growing tensions between political entities and social media platforms, particularly in the context of electoral processes. The accusations of interference raise questions about the role of tech companies in shaping political narratives and the potential implications for democratic inte…

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