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Folha de S. Paulo - February 6, 2026 Civil society organizations, political parties, and government bodies have pointed out to the TSE (Superior Electoral Court) what they see as gaps in the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence in this year’s elections and in the actions of influencers. They submitted recommendations for the TSE’s campaign advertising resolution, which will be published—incorporating the suggestions that are accepted—by March 5. Folha had access t

Jornal Nacional - June 11, 2025 A video that went viral online and has already been viewed nearly 30 million times has sparked debate...

R7 - August 5, 2025 The study was developed by 21 researchers from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in partnership with...

g1 - August 5, 2025 The Internet and Social Media Laboratory of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (NetLab UFRJ) is launching the...

Poder 360 - August 1, 2025 Digital platforms blocked 41.4 million pieces of content in the first half of 2025 alone in European Union...

Fantástico - June, 8 2025 Scammers have been using Instagram for a new fraud scheme that copies real business profiles, advertises fake...

GZH - June, 8 2025 Founder and director of Netlab, the Internet and Social Media Studies Laboratory at the Federal University of Rio de...

Jornal Nacional - June 3 2025 Platforms do not take responsibility for fraudulent ads. Watch the news report

Globo News - June, 1 2025 Last Sunday (06/01), NetLab UFRJ Director Marie Santini took part in an interview on GloboNews about the...

Uol - May, 28 2025 Meta asked Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) to reject the request made by the Office of the Attorney General (AGU)...

Jornal O Globo - May, 24 2025 Brazilians rank third among the world's top social media users — 3 hours and 37 minutes per day, compared...

Valor Econômico - May, 23 2025 Brazil has the third largest social media user base in the world. Brazilians spend an average of 3 hours...

Veja - May, 22 2025 The Office of the Attorney General (AGU) has submitted a request to the Supreme Federal Court (STF) asking that, when...

Jota - May, 21 2025 Após a crise gerada com a desinformação sobre o PIX no começo do ano, a União solicitou ao Supremo Tribunal Federal...

Jornal Hoje - May, 14 2025 A criminal organization led by minors who targeted other minors as victims. That is how the Rio de Janeiro...

The Intercept Brasil - July 28, 2025 A group of adults enriching themselves by exploiting the images of dozens of children, applauded by...

Uol - May 17, 2025 The short video app Kwai is full of fraudulent ads that usually promise a certain amount (which can be up to...

g1 - April 29, 2025 The government has filed a lawsuit against Meta to block the use of official symbols and images of authorities in...

Folha de S. Paulo - April 28, 2024 The AGU (Attorney General's Office) filed a lawsuit on Monday (28) against Meta, owner of Facebook,...

SBT News - April 28, 2025 The Attorney General's Office (AGU) filed a public civil lawsuit in court on Monday (28), demanding that big...