MPF Recommends to Meta Actions to Guarantee Freedom of Expression in the Election

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The Federal Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) entered with a public civil action against Meta, a company responsible for Facebook and Instagram, to force the platform to restore, in up to 24 hours, profiles and contents blocked or suspended in recent weeks. The body points out possible violations of freedom of expression and asks for the application of a daily fine of R$ 500 thousand for account unduly kept out of the air, in case of non-complian…

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The Federal Public Prosecutor's Office for Citizens' Rights of the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office recommended that Meta adopt a series of measures to protect freedom of expression on social networks and to ensure transparency on content moderation during the

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MPF points out possible cases of censorship during the election period and asks Justice to force Meta to reactivate blocked profiles.

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Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, is the target of a public civil action of the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF) that requires the return, in up to 24 hours, of profiles and publications suspended or removed during the election campaign. The request was registered on Wednesday, 21, in the Federal Court of Porto Alegre, four days before...