On April 17, 2020, the Brazilian government promulgated Executive Order N° 954, which establishes a provisional measure mandating the sharing of data from telecommunication companies with the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).…
14 May 2020
Un jueza concedió el pedido de seis organizaciones brasileñas que solicitaron más información sobre el nuevo sistema de monitoreo que empleará tecnología de reconocimiento facial en el Metro de São Paulo.…
13 February 2020
Ahead of presidential elections on Sunday, Brazil is experiencing a scandal involving misuse of data for political manipulation. How do we protect users’ rights and defend free democratic discourse?…
26 October 2018
President Temer signed Brazil’s first piece of data protection legislation into law — but only after vetoing important provisions aimed at holding data processors accountable and ensuring the law is effectively implemented.…
16 August 2018
On May 29 the Lower House of the Brazilian Congress approved bill 4060/2012. If the proposed legislation passes the Senate, Brazil would be one of the first countries in Latin America to have a modern general data protection law.…
14 June 2018
