Brazil
Up to four of every 10 viral messages shared in WhatsApp groups throughout last year’s…
Limiting the number of forwards a single message can have on WhatsApp might not be…
Fact-checkers from all over the world are harassed and threatened for the work they do.…
The spread of fires in the Amazon region not only called the world’s attention to…
Fact-checkers are rethinking how to do their jobs under Jair Bolsonaro.
Fact-checkers are rethinking how to do their jobs under Jair Bolsonaro.
Brazil’s contentious presidential election was marred by misinformation.
"Let’s see if they can comment now."
"This is just bad, bad, bad information."
At least three of Facebook’s 34 fact-checking partners have been trolled, doxxed or threatened for…
Can Twitter bots and fact checks on WhatsApp slow the spread of fake news in…
Facebook is ramping up its efforts to cut down on misinformation ahead of Brazil’s election…
Editor's note: This story has been updated with Facebook's latest monthly user numbers for Brazil.
