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Meta denies political bias in Brazil's election, blames technical glitches

Meta denies political bias, cites technical glitches

1 Oct 23 · 16d ago · 14 articles · 1 video · 14 posts · 1 comment · 8 sources · development 1 of 1

Meta responds to the bias allegations by denying any political favoritism in Brazil's campaign and instead blaming technical glitches for its platforms appearing to favor Bolsonaro.

CNN

“Meta also blamed technical glitches for the fact that its platforms favored Bolsonaro in Brazil.”

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Meta Social media companyLula President of BrazilBolsonaro Former President of Brazil, political opponent of Lula

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Peak 5 pieces in 5h at Oct 24, 4 PM; 30 pieces over 21 days (15 articles · 1 video · 13 posts · 1 comment) Oct 18, 5 AM — 2 pieces · 2 posts — Reddit 1, Bluesky 1Oct 18, 10 AM — quietOct 18, 3 PM — 1 piece · 1 post — Hacker News 1Oct 18, 8 PM — quietOct 19, 1 AM — quietOct 19, 6 AM — quietOct 19, 11 AM — 2 pieces · 2 articles — Google News 2Oct 19, 4 PM — quietOct 19, 9 PM — quietOct 20, 2 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Oct 20, 7 AM — quietOct 20, 12 PM — quietOct 20, 5 PM — 1 piece · 1 video — YouTube 1Oct 20, 10 PM — quietOct 21, 3 AM — 2 pieces · 2 articles — Google News 2Oct 21, 8 AM — quietOct 21, 1 PM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Oct 21, 6 PM — quietOct 21, 11 PM — quietOct 22, 4 AM — quietOct 22, 9 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Oct 22, 2 PM — 1 piece · 1 post — Reddit 1Oct 22, 7 PM — quietOct 23, 12 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Newswires 1Oct 23, 5 AM — 2 pieces · 2 articles — Newswires 2Oct 23, 10 AM — 2 pieces · 1 article · 1 post — Mastodon 2Oct 23, 3 PM — quietOct 23, 8 PM — quietOct 24, 1 AM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Reddit 1Oct 24, 6 AM — 3 pieces · 1 article · 2 posts — Mastodon 1, Newswires 1, Bluesky 1Oct 24, 11 AM — 4 pieces · 4 posts — Bluesky 2, Mastodon 1, X 1Oct 24, 4 PM — 5 pieces · 3 articles · 2 posts — Newswires 3, Mastodon 1, X 1Oct 24, 9 PM — quietOct 25, 2 AM — quietOct 25, 7 AM — quietOct 25, 12 PM — quietOct 25, 5 PM — quietOct 25, 10 PM — quietOct 26, 3 AM — quietOct 26, 8 AM — quietOct 26, 1 PM — quietOct 26, 6 PM — quietOct 26, 11 PM — quietOct 27, 4 AM — quietOct 27, 9 AM — quietOct 27, 2 PM — quietOct 27, 7 PM — quietOct 28, 12 AM — quietOct 28, 5 AM — quietOct 28, 10 AM — quietOct 28, 3 PM — quietOct 28, 8 PM — quietOct 29, 1 AM — quietOct 29, 6 AM — quietOct 29, 11 AM — quietOct 29, 4 PM — quietOct 29, 9 PM — quietOct 30, 2 AM — quietOct 30, 7 AM — quietOct 30, 12 PM — quietOct 30, 5 PM — quietOct 30, 10 PM — quietOct 31, 3 AM — quietOct 31, 8 AM — quietOct 31, 1 PM — quietOct 31, 6 PM — quietOct 31, 11 PM — quietNov 1, 3 AM — quietNov 1, 8 AM — quietNov 1, 1 PM — quietNov 1, 6 PM — quietNov 1, 11 PM — quietNov 2, 4 AM — quietNov 2, 9 AM — quietNov 2, 2 PM — quietNov 2, 7 PM — quietNov 3, 12 AM — quietNov 3, 5 AM — quietNov 3, 10 AM — quietNov 3, 3 PM — quietNov 3, 8 PM — quietNov 4, 1 AM — quietNov 4, 6 AM — quietNov 4, 11 AM — quietNov 4, 4 PM — quietNov 4, 9 PM — quietNov 5, 2 AM — quietNov 5, 7 AM — quietNov 5, 12 PM — quietNov 5, 5 PM — quietNov 5, 10 PM — quietNov 6, 3 AM — quietNov 6, 8 AM — quietNov 6, 1 PM — quietNov 6, 6 PM — quietNov 6, 11 PM — quietYesterday, 4 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 2 PM — quietYesterday, 7 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 5 AM — quietToday, 10 AM — quiet 1
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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 6 claims were published in its stretch

  1. 5 outlets Protest targets Meta over alleged bias in Brazil’s presidential runoff campaign

    first by Yahoo News Canada, 20d ago · also Africanews, Business and Human Rights Centre, Courthouse News Service, New Scientist

    4 more headlines
  2. 3 outlets Brazilian Protesters Rally Outside Meta Offices over Alleged Election Interference

    first by Democracy Now!, 19d ago · also Monthly Review, Bloomberg

    2 more headlines
  3. 2 outlets Sanders and Democratic lawmakers ask Meta to explain alleged favouritism towards Bolsonaro

    first by MercoPress, 16d ago · also El Pais English

    1 more headline
  4. 1 outlet A look at Meta's role in Brazil's runoff, where Lula da Silva alleges Meta restricts his content and a court ordered it not to interfere; Meta cites glitches

    first by Bloomberg, 14d ago

  5. 1 outlet Research Shows Meta Algorithm 'Actively Boosting' Bolsonaro Ahead of Brazil Election | Common Dreams

    first by Mastodon, 16d ago

  6. 1 outlet Meta denies accusation of anti-Lula political bias in Brazil after electoral court ruling

    first by AP News, 18d ago

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  1. CNN
    Protesters allege election interference by Meta in Brazil video · YouTube · 18d ago

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