Brazil: Presidential Decree No. 12622 establishing National Data Protection Agency as autonomous authority for protection of children online and powers for judicial blocking orders
Progress
Current status
in force
18 Sep 2025 in force
17 Sep 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Consumer protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Presidential Decree No. 12622 establishing National Data Protection Agency as autonomous authority for protection of children online and powers for judicial blocking orders enters into force
On 18 September 2025, Presidential Decree No. 12622 entered into force, designating the National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) as the autonomous administrative authority responsible for enforcing the Law on the Protection of Children and Adolescents…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Presidential Decree No. 12622 establishing National Data Protection Agency as autonomous authority for protection of children online and powers for judicial blocking orders was adopted
On 17 September 2025, Presidential Decree No. 12622 was adopted, designating the National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) as the autonomous administrative authority responsible for enforcing the Law on the Protection of Children and Adolescents in Dig…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government