Meta is meddling with Brazilian democracy

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The impacted content primarily involved profiles supporting Lula. These cases directly impacted the coordination of the electoral campaign. Student unions at UFPR and UTFPR; UPE Paraná; UCE Santa Catarina; and student leadership at UFRGS, PUC-RS, and UFMG), social movements (MST Pará, PSOL Floripa, Coletivo Artêmista, Coletivo Maré 0800), news outlets, and ordinary citizens. Of the 108 account bans, 17 involve profiles named in a lawsuit filed by Flávio Bolsonaro’s campaign, which asked the Superior Electoral Court to suspend accounts belonging to a network of 1,525 pro-Lula profiles.

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