
The second round of voting in the Brazilian presidential election is approaching. Lula's team accused Meta of interfering in the election by blocking its social content. Meta denied the accusation.
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The second round of voting in the Brazilian presidential election will be held on the 25th of this month, with leftist President Lula facing Flavio. Bolsonaro.
On the 10th, the campaign team of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is striving for re-election, accused the US-based multinational technology giant Meta of interfering in the Brazilian presidential election on the grounds that content posted on Meta's social platforms was blocked. Meta's Brazilian branch denied the accusation, saying it was unfounded.
The Brazilian presidential election will hold a second round of voting on the 25th of this month. Leftist President Lula, who is seeking a fourth non-consecutive term, will face far-right Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Flavio Bolsonaro. Flavio received the highest number of votes in the first round of voting earlier this month.
Meta is the parent company of platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and the instant messaging software WhatsApp. Lula's campaign team alleged in a statement that Meta's platform had recently restricted the spread of Lula's content online...preventing Lula's social account from promoting Instagram dynamic posts. At the same time, a post on Lula's official account "interrupted the number of views, thereby affecting the number of people reached by the content."
The statement also said that before the first round of voting in the Brazilian presidential election on the 4th, the accounts of Lula himself and other left-wing leaders "suddenly disappeared from Instagram's search function; this series of technical problems... raised strong suspicions that Meta's behavior was an attempt to interfere in the Brazilian electoral process in order to benefit Flavio's election."
On the 10th, Brazil's High Electoral Court (TSE) asked Meta to clarify within 48 hours whether to limit the reach of Lula's posts and to explain the anomalies raised by Lula's team. The TSE ordered Meta to explain one by one all the measures taken against all official accounts of Lula, and to explain the anomalies in the Lula team's social video indicators.
Meta's Brazilian office denied the accusation, saying it was "simply false" and "unsubstantiated." The accounts affected by many of the technical issues mentioned in the accusation were not limited to Brazil or specific accounts.
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