Reporting on internal discussion of restrictions affecting Lula’s accounts was followed by civil-society complaints that differences in search and recommendations persisted despite a Brazilian court’s equal-treatment order. The groups submitting additional examples did not claim to have proved deliberate bias. Meta cited an ad-account suspension lasting just over an hour and a global Reels counting malfunction, while denying that it favored or suppressed a candidate. Requests for explanations and potential noncompliance penalties should not be confused with a finding of election interference or a fine already imposed.
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Meta faces continuing dispute over equal treatment in Brazil's election
Campaign restrictions and compliance allegations remain disputed; intentional favoritism has not been established.