Brazil slams Meta fact-check shift as bid to 'serve' Trump

Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Jan 7, 2025

The Brazilian government on Tuesday criticized social media giant Meta's move to weaken its content moderation policies, describing it as a willingness to serve incoming president Donald Trump's "agenda." The South American country's Supreme Court has taken a strong stance on regulating social media platforms. Last year, it blocked Elon Musk's X platform for 40 days for failing to comply