TSE judges Lula's lawsuit against Meta for favoring Flávio Bolsonaro
The session, in person, will take place on the night of this Tuesday the 10th
TL;DR
- Lula's campaign accuses Meta of restricting content and favoring Flávio Bolsonaro.
- The TSE will analyze the lawsuit, with Minister Marco Aurélio Bellizze as rapporteur.
- The lawsuit claims Meta engaged in 'algorithmic selectivity' through ad boosting issues and reach discrepancies.
- Meta AI refused to generate pro-Lula images but complied with similar requests for Flávio Bolsonaro.
- A prior injunction by Bellizze prohibited Meta from limiting content reach for either candidate.
- Meta denied electoral interference, admitting technical flaws that did not target any specific candidacy.
- UN human rights experts expressed concerns about freedom of expression and political equality.