Brazil's elections chief gets unilateral power to order the removal of online posts ahead of October 30 election, in an aggressive move to combat misinformation (Jack Nicas/New York Times)

Jack Nicas / New York Times:
Brazil's elections chief gets unilateral power to order the removal of online posts ahead of October 30 election, in an aggressive move to combat misinformation  —  Brazilian authorities granted the country's elections chief broad power to order the takedown of online content in a bid …