US EditionFacebook Restricts PM Orbán’s Content Weeks Ahead of Hungarian Election
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Facebook Accused of Interfering in Hungary’s Election Ahead of April Vote
Facebook has come under scrutiny for allegedly interfering in Hungary’s upcoming elections, reportedly restricting posts from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán while amplifying opposition figures. Elon Musk–associated influencer Mario Nawfal reported that Péter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza Party, is achieving significant engagement on Facebook despite communicating in Hungarian to a limited audience and in apparent violation of Meta’s own gu…
Facebook may restrict some of the Hungarian Prime Minister's posts ahead of the parliamentary elections. A blogger wrote about Meta's handling of political content.
Facebook Restricts PM Orbán’s Content Weeks Ahead of Hungarian Election
Facebook has begun restricting content from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán just weeks ahead of the high-stakes parliamentary election scheduled for 12 April. According to a post on X by right-wing political commentator Mario Nawfal, the move followed a call by a member of the opposition Tisza party, Dóra Dávid—a former employee of Meta—who urged supporters to mass-report Orbán’s posts. Nawfal also raises questions about the online perform…
A few weeks before the parliamentary elections in Hungary, Facebook is to limit the reach of posts by the country's Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Elon Musk's leading blogger says Facebook is restricting access to Viktor Orbán's posts - Mario Nawfal believes there is a serious problem with freedom of speech.
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