Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain changes to fact-checking program
Brazil’s government will give Meta until Monday to explain the changes to its fact-checking program, Solicitor General Jorge ...
Brazil says social media sites must respect domestic laws
The country's communication minister said Meta's recent decision to scrap its fact-checking program is "bad for democracy," while a Supreme Court judge said social networks "will not be a lawless land ...
Meta Not Ending Fact-checks Outside US Yet, Fails To Appease Brazil
Meta told Brazil it would not yet end fact-checks outside the US, but its attempts to clarify its new social media policies fell flat Tuesday as the Latin American nation slammed measures which ...
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Justice Moraes says platforms may remain in Brazil if they respect law
According to Moraes, “our electoral justice system and our Supreme Court have already shown that this is a land that has law. Social networks are not lawless lands.
Brazil restricts use of smartphones in elementary and high schools
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following ...
Meta Softens Zuckerberg's Tone, Tells Lula's Government Changes Aim to Reduce Excesses
Meta responded to the Lula government’s notification with a milder tone than that used by its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, when ...
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Brazil's sovereignty must be protected, Lula says on Meta
President Lula said he will convene a meeting to discuss the new rules introduced by the multinational Meta, regarding the ...
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Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain new fact-checking policies
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg stunned many with his announcement that he was pulling the plug on fact-checking at ...
New Brazil law restricts use of smartphones in elementary and high schools
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a ...