Laís Martins

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Joined 10 March 2022 · 5 posts

Laís Martins is a Brazilian journalist currently based in São Paulo, from where she reports for Brazilian and international news outlets on politics, human rights and technology. She has a Masters degree in Political Communication from the University of Amsterdam and is a Pulitzer Center fellow.

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Latest posts by Laís Martins

WhatsApp postpones Brazil launch of new Communities feature until after elections

Outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro attempted to pressure the company into launching the update sooner

Written by Laís Martins

9 November 2022

Under Bolsonaro, political attacks gain institutional legitimacy in Brazil

Attacks once restricted to online spaces have begun translating into real-life violence.

Written by Laís Martins

2 October 2022

Brazil's Electoral Court brings platforms closer ahead of presidential elections, but questions over companies’ commitments remain

Eight platforms have signed MoUs with the court

Written by Laís Martins

20 September 2022

Brazilian facial recognition ruling can set an important precedent for country-wide use

The lawsuit stems from the suspected commercialization of metro-user data

Written by Laís Martins

20 June 2022

Opacity and a lack of debate mark Brazil's ratification of the Budapest Convention

Digital rights groups criticize Brazil's entry process and warn of risks

Written by Laís Martins

25 March 2022

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Latest posts by Laís Martins

WhatsApp postpones Brazil launch of new Communities feature until after elections

Under Bolsonaro, political attacks gain institutional legitimacy in Brazil

Brazil's Electoral Court brings platforms closer ahead of presidential elections, but questions over companies’ commitments remain

Brazilian facial recognition ruling can set an important precedent for country-wide use

Opacity and a lack of debate mark Brazil's ratification of the Budapest Convention

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