Activity Tracker

The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.

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Law establishing the National System for Development, Regulation, and Governance of Artificial Intelligence (PL 6237/2025)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-08 law introduction

Law establishing the National System for the Development, Regulation, and Governance of Artificial Intelligence (PL 6237/2025) introduced to Chamber of Deputies

On 8 December 2025, the Law establishing the National System for the Development, Regulation, and Governance of Artificial Intelligence (PL 6237/2025) was introduced to the Chamber of Deputies. The Law would establish a regulatory framework for arti…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
under deliberation

Administrative Council for Economic Defence investigation into Meta over alleged anti-competitive conduct

Latest event Date: 2025-11-26 investigation announcement

Administrative Council for Economic Defence opened investigation into WhatsApp LLC and Meta over alleged anti-competitive conduct

On 26 November 2025, the Administrative Council for Economic Defence (CADE) initiated an administrative inquiry into WhatsApp and Facebook over alleged anti-competitive conduct, following a complaint submitted by the Spanish company Factoría Elcano …

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development, messaging service provider
adopted

G20 South Africa Summit Leaders' Declaration

Latest event Date: 2025-11-22 declaration adoption

G20 Leaders adopted Declaration in South Africa Summit, including section on Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance and Innovation for Sustainable Development

On 22 November 2025, the Leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) issued a Declaration following the South Africa Summit, addressing Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Governance, and Innovation for Sustainable Development. The Leaders welcomed the work of …

Implementer
G20
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Ordinance on content classification system (Ordinance No. 1,048 of 2025)

Latest event Date: 2025-11-17 order implementation

Provisions concerning physical media in Ministry of Justice ordinance on content classification system enter into force (Ordinance No. 1,048 of 2025)

On 17 November 2025, provisions concerning physical media in the Ministry of Justice’s ordinance on the content classification system enter into force. Under the regulation, media must be classified using an age rating system. Several forms of media…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
processing consultation

Decree establishing methodology and minimum requirements for age verification in digital services

Latest event Date: 2025-11-14 order consultation closed

Ministry of Justice and Public Security closes consultation on proposal for a methodology and minimum requirements for age verification in digital services

On 14 November 2025, the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) closes the consultation on the proposal for a methodology and minimum requirements for age verification in digital services that can be accessed by children and adolescents. The…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

National Data Protection Authority evaluation of adequacy of Whatsapp's Privacy Policy

Latest event Date: 2025-11-11 investigation ruling

National Data Protection Authority ordered an audit and transparency plan following a review of WhatsApp and Meta's data sharing practices

On 11 November 2025, the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) concluded its assessment of personal data sharing between WhatsApp and Meta, initiated after the 2021 update to WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy. The ANPD found that data is shared under tw…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity messaging service provider
adopted

Central Bank of Brazil Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services

Latest event Date: 2025-11-10 order adoption

Central Bank of Brazil adopted Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services

On 10 November 2025, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) adopted Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services. The Resolution sets out the obligations of authorised virtual-asset service provid…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User identification requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
adopted

Resolution No. 519 regulating authorisation processes related to operation of foreign exchange brokerage firms, securities brokerage firms, securities distribution firms, and virtual asset service providers

Latest event Date: 2025-11-10 order adoption

Central Bank of Brazil adopted Resolution No. 519 regulating authorisation processes related to operation of foreign exchange brokerage firms, securities brokerage firms, securities distribution firms, and virtual asset service providers

On 10 November 2025, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) adopted Resolution No. 519, which enters into force on 2 February 2025. The Resolution regulates authorisation processes for foreign exchange brokerage firms, brokerage firms dealing in securitie…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Authorisation of goods or services
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
under deliberation

Bill regulating audiovisual content provision on demand (Bill No. 8.889/2017/ Bill No. 2.331/2022)

Latest event Date: 2025-11-05 law passage

Bill regulating audiovisual content provision on demand (Bill No. 8.889/2017) was passed by Chamber of Deputies

On 5 November 2025, the Bill regulating audiovisual content provision on demand (Bill No. 8.889/2017) was passed by the Chamber of Deputies. The Bill is a substitute sub-amendment adopted by the rapporteur of the Special Committee during the 241st E…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Investment in local content obligation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, software provider: other software
in force

National Telecommunications Agency investigation into e-commerce products' compliance with authorisation and quality requirements

Latest event Date: 2025-11-04 investigation ruling

National Telecommunications Agency issued a report on illegal sale of telecommunications products on e-commerce platforms

On 4 November 2025, the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) issued a report following its investigation into the authorisation and sale of telecommunications products on e-commerce platforms. Launched in 2024, the investigation reviewed 23’0…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Quality of Service requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce
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