Progress

Current status
adopted
24 Mar 2023 adopted

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

24 Mar 2023
adopted

Adopted order requiring Google and Facebook to remove credit card scam content

On 24 March 2023, the Brazilian National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) under the Ministry of Justice and Public Security issued an order that applies to the Brazilian offices of Google and Facebook regarding the removal of illegal content. Specific…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body consumer protection authority