# France: call to block the far right on social media ahead of 2027

> On October 28, 2026, French internet users say they are inspired by the Brazilian strategy of blocking far-right accounts on social media. They highlight the role of algorithms in the visibility of this content. The same day, a movement calls to "block the far right" on social media ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 2 events nationwide, followed from 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026. 11 articles from 10 sources (society, politics); last updated on 30 October 2026 at 06:56.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Society, Politics
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 28 October 2026 at 13:13
- Updated: 30 October 2026 at 06:56
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/146-france-call-to-block-the-far-right-on-social-media-ahead-of-2027

## Timeline (2 events)

### 28 October 2026 — [Brazilian far-right blocking strategy inspires French internet users](https://acturadar.com/en/events/2883-brazilian-far-right-blocking-strategy-inspires-french-internet-users.md)

French internet users are drawing inspiration from the far-right account blocking strategy used in Brazil, due to the role of algorithms in the visibility of such content.

3 sources, 3 articles · Nationwide

### 28 October 2026 — [2027 presidential election: movement calls to "block the far right" on social media](https://acturadar.com/en/events/3021-2027-presidential-election-movement-calls-to-block-the-far-right-on-social-media.md)

A movement launches a call to "block the far right" on social media ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

8 sources, 8 articles · Nationwide

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