By Larissa Ferreira Martins

7 de April de 2020

Emergency measures derived from Covid-19: Brazilian Senate approves the postponement of Brazilian Data Protection Regulation

Last Friday, the Brazilian Senate deliberated about the Bill of Law no. 1,179/2020, which sets forth the Emergency and Transitory Legal Regime of relations in private law, based on the New Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Among its sections, there are two specific provisions that change the scenario of privacy and data protection in Brazil: the postponement of the effectiveness of Law no. 13,709/2020 (the Brazilian Data Protection Regulation – “LGPD”) to January 2021 and the application of the administrative sanctions to August of the same year. Originally, both would be applicable as of August 2020.

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24 de March de 2026

Published the Decree Regulating the Digital ECA: Clarifying Technical Parameters and Expanding Platform Responsibilities

After the enactment of the Digital Statute of the Child and Adolescent (Law No. 15,211/2025 – “ECA Digital”) in September last year, … Published the Decree Regulating the Digital ECA: Clarifying Technical Parameters and Expanding Platform Responsibilities

28 de January de 2026

Data Protection Day: Between Regulatory Maturity and the New Challenges of Artificial Intelligence

Data Protection Day, celebrated on January 28, goes beyond symbolism. Each year, the date reinforces the consolidation of personal data protection, with … Data Protection Day: Between Regulatory Maturity and the New Challenges of Artificial Intelligence

19 de September de 2025

Transition to Regulatory Agency and New Responsibilities under the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute

The past few days have brought significant developments for the National Data Protection Agency (“ANPD”). Firstly, Provisional Measure No. 1,317/2025 was published … Transition to Regulatory Agency and New Responsibilities under the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute