Brazil: Bill amending Law No. 15.211/2025 to prohibit access to social networks for minors under 16 years of age (PL 309/2026)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
04 Feb 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Bill amending Law No. 15.211/2025 to prohibit access to social networks for minors under 16 years of age (PL 309/2026) was introduced to Chamber of Deputies
On 4 February 2026, Bill No. 309/2026 was introduced to the Chamber of Deputies. The Bill amends Law No. 15.211/2025 to prohibit access to social media networks of any nature by persons under 16 years of age. The Bill inserts Article 23-A into Law N…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament