Digital Democracy

Digitalization and the Public Sphere in Brazil

Studies

The Digital Congress in Campaign

Topics and agendas discussed on Facebook by congress representatives elected in 2022

Abstract

This study analyzed content posted on Facebook by congress representatives elected during the 2022 campaign in Brazil. We analyzed 75,335 posts from 499 representat...

Opinion | The challenges of the public debate about hate speeches on the networks

Opinion | The challenges of the public debate about hate speeches on the networks

A study by FGV DAPP based on data from Twitter and Facebook shows gaps in the definition and application of concepts such as freedom of speech and censorship

Abstract

This study analyzed content posted on Facebook by congress representatives elected during the 2022 campaign in Brazil. We analyzed 75,335 posts from 499 representat...

Opinion | Conspiracies, Fake News, and Other Dangers of the ‘Electoral Fraud’ Myth

Opinion | Conspiracies, Fake News, and Other Dangers of the ‘Electoral Fraud’ Myth

Anti-systemic actions through campaigns of disinformation have concrete effects in the democratic processes

Abstract

This study analyzed content posted on Facebook by congress representatives elected during the 2022 campaign in Brazil. We analyzed 75,335 posts from 499 representat...

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