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Caixa advertises on Jovem Pan radio, is questioned by Sleeping Giants, and creates a crisis on social media.

The bank faced harsh criticism for including the pro-Bolsonaro television network in its advertising campaign.

Caixa Econômica and the Jovem Pan brand (Photo: ABR | Reuters)

247 - Caixa Econômica Federal (a Brazilian state-owned bank) faced harsh criticism for including Jovem Pan radio, which has become notorious for promoting hate speech and disinformation, in its advertising campaign. The bank was criticized by the Sleeping Giants group, a movement against fake news on the internet.

The broadcaster is target of an inquiry The case has been brought to the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in São Paulo for reporting fake news that puts Brazilian democracy at risk. 

Jovem Pan also hides 1.516 videos from his YouTube channel, according to a report by The Intercept.

 

 


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