Brazil: Ministry of Justice and Public Security investigation into TikTok over dissemination of misogynistic content
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
10 Mar 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ministry of Justice and Public Security requested information from TikTok concerning misogynistic content trends
On 10 March 2026, the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP), through the National Secretariat for Digital Rights (Sedigi), the National Secretariat for Public Security (Senasp), and the National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon), sent a formal…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority