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Target, Under Pressure in Brazil to Demonstrate Equal Treatment with Lula and Bolsonaro

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Leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, almost 81, is looking for a fourth term in front of the 45-year-old right-wing senator. After the first round that the leftist lost by two percentage points (47%-45%), his campaign denounced Meta for "interference" in the elections and accused him of restricting his content in his Instagram and WhatsApp networks. His campaign warned among other things about an "algorithmic selection" in WhatsApp's artificial in…

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The campaign of the Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva decided to ask the electoral superior court for the cassation of the candidacy of Flávio Bolsonaro, accusing Meta of having favored the senator through an algorithmic manipulation ... (ANSA)

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The campaign of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) again triggered the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) on Monday to accuse Meta, responsible for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, of failing to comply with judicial decisions and favoring Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) through artificial intelligence tools and platform algorithms. Six days after the second round, the coalition presented new records of alleged irregularities and requested that …

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, almost 81, is looking for a fourth term in front of the 45-year-old right-wing senator. After the first round that the leftist lost by two percentage points (47%-45%), his campaign denounced Meta for "interference" in the elections and accused him of restricting his content in his Instagram and WhatsApp networks. His campaign warned among other things about an "algorithmic selection" in WhatsApp's artificial in…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Lula denounces Meta, starts a legal struggle and tries to overturn the voting forecasts before the ballot. Read more Meta under accusation: Lula wants the cassation of Bolsonaro on News.it.

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The campaign of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) stated on Monday (19.Oct.2026) that the Meta does not comply with the decision of the High Electoral Court that obliges the company to give equal treatment to the candidatures of Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL-RJ). The PT will protocol new representation in the Court still on this 2nd day. The spokespersons of the campaign, Camilo Santana and Edén Valadares, spoke to journalists at the HQ o…

Lula campaign asks TSE to force Meta to stop generating political images and changing translations, in addition to a daily fine of R$ 1 million

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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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