Progress
Current status
under investigation
03 Nov 2026under investigation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Copyright protection regulation
Concerns
Intellectual Property
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
messaging service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Civil Court of São Paulo issued injunction prohibiting Meta from collecting journalistic content and using it to train artificial intelligence (ABERT, ANJ and ANER v Facebook Serviços Online do Brasil)
On 3 November 2026, the 44th Civil Court of the Central Civil Forum of São Paulo granted an injunction against Facebook Serviços Online do Brasil, part of the Meta group, without hearing the company. The Brazilian Association of Radio and Television…
- Case No. 4214874-21.2026.8.26.0100, public docket, Brazil Court of Justice of the State of São Paulo (Official)