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Meta Blocks Lula's Facebook Page Two Weeks Before Brazil's Election
Original: Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from Election https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/commen
Meta has blocked Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's Facebook page and his campaign's paid advertising, with the action coming just two weeks before Brazil's election. The move affects the sitting president's ability to reach voters on one of the country's largest social platforms. Details on Meta's stated reason for the suspension have not been made broadly available, and reaction is still developing ahead of the vote.
Why now: The blocking of a sitting president's campaign presence on a major platform right before a national election is a significant and contested development.
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