President Lula said he will convene a meeting to discuss the new rules introduced by the multinational Meta, regarding the operation of these social networks.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that social media company Meta's decision to scrap its fact-checking program in the U.S. was "extremely serious," and that he would discuss the matter in a meeting with government officials.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has raised concerns over Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program in the U.S. Lula plans to discuss the issue with government officials, stressing the need for tech firms to follow local laws to prevent irresponsible digital communication.

Brazil’s government will give Meta until Monday to explain the changes to its fact-checking program, Solicitor General Jorge Messias said on Friday.