Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - Meta has 24 hrs to prove equal treatment of Lula, Bolsonaro: Brazil court

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2026-10-20

Brazil's top electoral court on Monday gave US social media giant Meta 24 hours to prove it is treating President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his right-wing opponent Flavio Bolsonaro equally. The order came after Lula's campaign alleged that Meta, which owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is suppressing his online content to boost Bolsonaro ahead of Sunday's runoff election. Meta has denied taking any actions to favor one side in the electio......

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