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Fake News; Notícia Falsa; Celular; Notebook; Computador; Notícia - Nova onda de fake news no Brasil influencia a guerra digital. Foto: Pixabay
General

Nine out of ten Brazilians admit to having believed fake news

A quarter of the people say they have been accused of spreading falsehoods by those with a different worldview. The survey was carried out by the Locomotiva Institute and was obtained exclusively by Agência Brasil.

Brasília (DF), 03/11/2023, Prédio do Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. Fachada do TSE. Foto: Rafa Neddermeyer/Agência Brasil
Justice

Electoral court fines Bolsonaro for fake news against Lula

The case concerns Bolsonaro’s posts on social media associating President Lula and his party, the PT, with the criminal organization PCC. The court had ordered the removal of the posts during the campaign, and has now reiterated the order.

Brasília (DF), 26/04/2023 - O ex-presidente Jair Bolsonaro após prestar depoimento à Polícia Federal (PF) sobre os ataques do dia 8 de janeiro em Brasília. Foto: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil
General

Brasil: Bolsonaro says post with lies about elections was accidental

Publication with false information criticizing the Brazilian electoral system raised suspicions of the former president's involvement with the coup acts of January 8.

Brasília 07/03/2023 - O ministro da Advocacia Geral da Uniāo (AGU), Jorge Rodrigo Araújo Messias, durante abertura da cerimonia de comemoração dos 30 anos da Advocacia Geral da Uniāo (AGU). Foto: Joédson Alves/Agência Brasil.
Politics

Attorney-general vows to redouble efforts against fake news in Brazil

After the Jan. 8 riots, when major government headquarters were ransacked, he carried out what he called a “reshuffle of responsibilities.” Jorge Messias spoke at an event celebrating the 30th anniversary of his agency in Brasília.

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Justice

Electoral court and Spotify sign agreement to fight fake news

The partnership between the Electoral Justice and this streaming platform is the result of a continuous search to curb the proliferation of so-called fake news.