Meta Hit with RM5.3m Brazil Election Fine Following Lula’s Algorithmic Bias Complaint

Meta hit with RM5.3m Brazil election fine following Lula’s algorithmic bias complaint

BRASÍLIA, Nov 11 — Brazil’s electoral court ruled yesterday that Meta had to pay a fine of about $1.3 million for failing to comply with court orders after President Luiz...

Brazil electoral court fines Meta US$1.3mil in Lula-Bolsonaro spat

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who won the Oct 25 runoff despite trailing Jair Bolsonaro in the first round, accused Meta of manipulating algorithms to favour his rival.

Brazil fines Meta $1.3 million over election controversy

The fine comes after Meta did not comply with judicial orders during the country's presidential election. The court said it found no evidence of deliberate interference in the vote.