Russia targeted Brazilians with vaccine misinformation

This week’s matters: Russia unfold pretend information about Covid vaccines amongst Brazilians. E-commerce in Brazil has its best-ever first semester. Brazilian regulator assembles nationwide knowledge privateness council. 

Russian operation focused Brazil to unfold pretend information about Covid vaccines

Fb introduced this week that it took down a community that unfold pretend content material relating to Covid-19 vaccines on social media and different platforms. The community was working from Russia and focusing on, amongst different areas, Latin American nations, together with Brazil.   

Why it issues. Pretend information is an enormous downside in Brazil. As an example, again in March, non-profit information organizations revealed that the federal government…