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UN Experts Alert to Digital Imbalance in Brazilian Elections

Experts point to account restrictions, visibility falls and algorithmic asymmetry on Meta platforms; measures would have impact affecting the equity of political debate. Source of original article: United Nations / United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect the views or opinion of Global Diaspora News (www.globaldiasporanews.net). [...]
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Experts point to account restrictions, visibility falls and algorithmic asymmetry on Meta platforms; measures would have impact affecting the equity of political debate. Source of original article: United Nations / United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: UN. The content of this article does not necessarily reflect the views or opinion of Global Diaspora News (www.globaldiasporanews.net). [...]

Information suggests fall of scope in the accounts on one side of the dispute; PT says big tech wants to favor Flávio Bolsonaro

The United Nations (UN) expressed concern about the work of Meta, a company responsible for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, in the Brazilian presidential elections of 2026. In a statement released on Wednesday (21), Human Rights Council experts warned that possible inequalities in the application of platform rules may compromise the electoral process.The UN Human Rights Council's Special Procedures requested that the company assess whether its…

Observers asked Meta to assess whether the systems of moderation, recommendation and artificial intelligence ended up disproportionately restricting one of the candidates competing for the second round of the elections.

·São Paulo, Brazil
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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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