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.

Natalia Viana, of Brazil's leading investigative platform Agência Pública, writes that Zuckerberg's attack on fact-checkers ...

US tech giants are preparing to test the EU’s resolve, emboldened by support from the Trump administration. The EU will need ...

Jair Bolsonaro and a Times reporter discussed the former Brazilian president’s two mysterious nights at the Hungarian Embassy ...

Former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is facing criminal charges, has been invited to Trump's inauguration even though ...

The removal of Meta’s fact-checking feature will only apply to the US until its new community notes program is thoroughly ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to do away with Meta’s third-party fact-checking service was presented as a sweeping cultural ...

Meta told Brazil it would not yet end fact-checks outside the US, but its attempts to clarify its new social media policies fell flat Tuesday as the Latin American nation slammed measures which ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a ...

Brazil’s Solicitor General announced on Friday that the government will give Meta until Monday to explain the programme.

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg stunned many with his announcement that he was pulling the plug on fact-checking at ...