Brasília, Jan 23, 2025 (AFP) - Tech giants skip Brazil disinformation hearing

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2025-01-23

Representatives of major tech companies -- including Meta, Google, Facebook and X -- skipped a public hearing focused on disinformation on social media hosted Wednesday by the government of Brazil. The session organized by Brazil's attorney general came as the government is locked in conflict with Meta over its weakening of controls on disinformation on its Instagram and Facebook platforms. The snub also followed a decision last year by Brazil's......

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