Brazil: Lula's digital mobilization via WhatsApp counters Meta interventions

Brazilian voters were mobilized through WhatsApp networks supporting Lula, contributing to his electoral win despite Meta's platform interventions. The report highlights the growing role of encrypted messaging in political campaigns and the limits of platform moderation. Uncertainty remains over the scale of influence and Meta's specific actions.

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