A CTRL+Z report says internal Meta files show faults hit only Lula's Instagram, with six high-priority issues open on 19 October.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/53537098

“On Thursday 22 October, 13 US lawmakers wrote to Meta about its handling of the Brazilian vote, as our report on 13 US lawmakers and Meta shows.”

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    Key Facts

    * **The country** Brazil, Latin America’s largest country, elects its president in a runoff on Sunday 25 October between President Lula and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro.

    * **What happened** On Friday 23 October, the group CTRL+Z reported that internal Meta documents show Instagram problems that hit only Lula’s profile.

    * **The numbers** An internal Meta report dated 19 October lists at least six open high-priority issues on Instagram and the Meta AI app.

    * **Meta’s position** Meta said on 16 October that the episodes were technical incidents and that it is not interfering in the election.