Elon Musk's X Got Banned Briefly In Brazil Last Year — Now President Lula Says He's Getting Ready To Regulate Social Media
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Elon Musk's X Got Banned Briefly In Brazil Last Year — Now President Lula Says He's Getting Ready To Regulate Social Media
On Tuesday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced that his administration has finalized a proposal to regulate social media platforms, signaling a major step in the country's efforts to oversee online speech — a move coming almost a year after Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, was briefly banned in Brazil. Lula Pushes Social Media Regulation After Musk's Legal Troubles Speaking to the local news organization BandNews, Lula said …
Brazil Set to Regulate Social Media
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced that a proposal to regulate social media platforms is ready. It will be presented to Congress soon, highlighting the government’s intention to oversee digital platforms more closely and ensure better governance of online content in Brazil.
Minas Gerais Governor Romeu Zema (Novo) criticized the federal government and associated the proposed social media regulations with a political strategy by the Workers' Party (PT). In a post on his X profile, posted this Tuesday (August 13, 2025), Zema said that the video made by influencer Felca "shows the seriousness of pedophilia," but asserted that "pedophiles aren't limited to the internet." "It's very low for the PT government to use the f…
The Minister of Home Civil, Rui Costa, said this Wednesday (12) that President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will send to Congress a bill to regulate the operation of big techs in Brazil. The information was given in an interview to Radio Alvorada FM, Guanambi, in Bahia and it takes days after the influenceer Felca released videos accused of adulting and sexualizing children and adolescents on social networks. The minister said that “regulateing soc…
Minister of the Civil House said that it is necessary to regulate, tax and punish not only those who publish, but also those who enable the dissemination of these contents.
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