Politics · Brazil · 4 hrs ago
Instagram dominated the political arena of the 2026 elections, Bilenky says
The political arena of the 2026 elections revolved around Instagram, according to Thais Bilenky.
Bilenky made the assessment on A Hora, a program on Canal UOL.
The debate focused on the influence of Instagram's algorithm.
It also focused on paid promotion on the platform.
Both issues were discussed within one privately owned platform.
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Thais Bilenky said the political arena of the 2026 elections revolved around Instagram.
She said debate over algorithmic influence and paid promotion was concentrated on one private platform.
Bilenky made the assessment on A Hora, a program on Canal UOL.
UOL published the report on October 24, 2026.
- Who
- Thais Bilenky assessed the role of Instagram in the elections.
- What
- She said the political arena revolved around Instagram, with debate focused on algorithmic influence and paid promotion.
- When
- The report was published on October 24, 2026.
- Where
- The assessment was made on A Hora, on Canal UOL.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Election year
- 2026
- Platform
- Speaker
- Thais Bilenky
- Program
- A Hora
- Outlet
- Canal UOL
What people are saying
A arena política das eleições de 2026 girou em torno do Instagram, com o debate sobre influência de algoritmo e impulsionamento concentrado numa plataforma privada