Somebody bigger Telegram groups pro-Bolsonaro reportedly suspended by messaging app for sharing “illegal content” World this Tuesday (10). It is the channel called “SUPER GRUPO B-38 OFFICIAL” with more than 67 thousand participants.

The last messages in favor of President Jair Bolsonaro by members of the group were recorded on Friday (6), according to the newspaper. Content shared on the platform includes messages supporting the federal government, misinformation about the electoral system and vaccines against covid-19, among other things.

Anyone trying to access the group on the competing WhatsApp app will see an automated message that says “After a user posts illegal content, this group has been temporarily suspended to give moderators time to clean the group.” However, the messenger does not inform which material posted will lead to penalties.

The text displayed by Telegram on the main screen of the temporarily blocked channel also states that the Bolsonarista group may be reopened “as soon as order is restored”. However, the service does not provide further details on the deadline for the block to expire.

Unfulfilled deal?

The temporary suspension of the “OFFICIAL B-38 SUPER GROUP” from Telegram comes shortly after the messenger was accused of violating the following. anti-fake news agreement Signed with the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE). In March, the platform promised to present an action plan to stop sending disinformation to the app after it was nearly suspended in Brazil.

by the way World, the deadline for submitting these measures has already passed, and the messaging service has so far not revealed itself to the agency, unable to confirm what to do. It was one of the promises to watch the most popular bands in the country, especially those with a political theme.

The group, suspended by Telegram, had false content about elections and vaccines.

The publication conducted a survey stating that many of these channels still broadcast false content about the election process, particularly regarding the functioning of the electronic voting machine. Use of masks to contain the spread of Covid-19 and vaccine efficacy against the disease caused new coronavirus are other topics that are widely shared by users.

The search found at least 16 posts that could be considered fake news. 100 most followed Telegram channels in Brazil. According to the report, the shares made in these groups between March 20 and May 6 were taken into account in the research.

Source: Tec Mundo

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