Tag: social media

Conservative Brazilians thanks Elon Musk at rally in support of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro - Bruna Prado/AP

Will Other Countries Follow Brazil’s Lead and Ban X, Formerly Twitter?

Authorities in Brazil, the country with the world’s fifth largest number of internet users, ...

Brazil has a serious problem of slave labor

Brazil Government Turns to Cartoons and Movies to Fight Slave Labor

From a cartoon about child workers to an HBO mini series, Brazil is turning ...

At age 78, Grandma of Brazil becomes an influencer of fashion and behavior on Instagram

Near Octogenarian, Brazilian Grandma Hits Big as Influencer on Social Media

Izaura Demari draws so much attention wherever she goes that some have even asked: ...

Jornalivre is a notorious fake news disseminator in Brazil

Brazil’s Effort to Fight Fake News Raises Concerns About Censorship

In early December 2017, Brazil’s government established a committee to monitor and possibly order ...

Live streaming of wakes is now an option in Brazil's funeral homes

A New Brazilian Pastime: Watching the Virtual Wake of Perfect Strangers

Progress in communication technology has transformed our lives in the 21st century. It has ...