Brazil: Data protection authority governance in Legislative Decree No. 466 suspending effects of Decree No. 12,976 on protection of women online and addressing violence against women in digital environment
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
25 May 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Legislative Decree No. 466 suspending the effects of Decree No. 12,976 on protection of women online and addressing violence against women in the digital environment including data protection authority governance was introduced in Federal Senate
On 25 May 2026, the Legislative Decree No. 466 of 2026 was introduced in the Federal Senate to suspend the effects of Decree No. 12.976 of 20 May 2026, which establishes guidelines for the protection of women on the internet and for addressing viole…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament