How Meta’s repeated failures appeared to favor Flávio Bolsonaro

Lula won the runoff and promised to regulate the platforms that carried the campaign, while the company that sold the reach, set the prices, ran the AI and kept the logs still has not explained the asymmetry that the campaign took to court.

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On the night of 25 October, after the electoral court proclaimed him re-elected with 51.77 percent of the valid vote against Flávio Bolsonaro's 48.23 percent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva used his victory speech to name the thing that had followed him through the runoff, saying that the campaign had overcome an intrusion from outside through digital platforms, that Brazil would have to regulate them, and that a crime committed online should be treated like a crime committed in the street.

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