Representatives of major tech companies -- including Meta, Google, Facebook and X -- skipped a public hearing focused on disinformation on social media hosted Wednesday by the government of Brazil.

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Brazil’s Solicitor General announced on Friday that the government will give Meta until Monday to explain the programme.