Brazil: Guidance on implementation of Law on Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents, including age verification and content moderation obligations (Law No. 15.211/2025)

Progress

Current status
adopted
18 Mar 2026 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
platform intermediary: user-generated content
software provider: app stores
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 Mar 2026
adopted

National Data Protection Authority issued guidance on implementation of Law on Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents, including age verification and content moderation obligations

On 18 March 2026, the National Data Protection Authority issued guidance clarifying the implementation of the Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents, Law No. 15.211/2025. The guidance explains that digital services accessible to minors must ado…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority