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New Probe Finds Pro-Bolsonaro Fake News Dominated Social Media Through Campaign

Summary by Ground News
Most interacted-with and shared posts on social media spread false information or predicted victory for Jair Bolsonaro. Four of the ten most-shared videos about the issue on Facebook were made by Gustavo Gayer, a pro-Bolsonaro influencer. Facebook has also allowed the paid promotion of a survey about the presidential race.

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New Probe Finds Pro-Bolsonaro Fake News Dominated Social Media Through Campaign

Ahead of Brazil's national elections Sunday, the most interacted-with posts on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Telegram and WhatsApp contradict trustworthy information about the public’s voting intentions.

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Worldcrunch broke the news in Paris, France on Saturday, October 1, 2022.
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