Brazil: Prohibition of access to digital social networks for children under 16 in Bill on the Protection of Children and Adolescents in the Digital Environment (PL 94/2026)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
02 Feb 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
messaging service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Bill on the Protection of Children and Adolescents in the Digital Environment (PL 94/2026) including prohibition of access to digital social networks for children under 16 was introduced to Chamber of Deputies
On 2 February 2026, the Bill on the Protection of Children and Adolescents in the Digital Environment (PL 94/2026) including prohibition of access to digital social networks for children under 16 was introduced to Chamber of Deputies. The Bill defin…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament