Lula accuses Meta of helping his opponent

What BBN said about it

1. 

   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIn Brazil, President Lula da Silva won re-election in Sunday's runoff against Flavio Bolsonaro, after accusing Meta of helping his opponent.

2. 

   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorHis campaign said his posts were blocked on Meta's platforms. They took the complaint to the electoral court, and a judge of Brazil's top electoral court told Meta to treat both candidates equally.

3. 

   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMeta's Brazil office called the accusations simply false and not supported by the facts. I think that's a very clear statement.

4. 

   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorMeta also acknowledged that some of Lula's campaign ads had been mistakenly deactivated due to technical errors.

5. 

   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMistakenly. That's a proactive accuracy update, delivered after the fact.

6. 

   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorA Datafolha poll found more than half of Brazil's voters believe the move was meant to sway the election against Lula.

7. 

   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorRating?

8. 

   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorNOT, on the technical errors. And Lula says of the platforms, quote, we are going to have to regulate them.

9. 

   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorMeta called it simply false, then called it a technical error, and in Brasilia that has now been promoted to a regulation.