Brazil: Content moderation regulation in Law for the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (Bill 2628/22)
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Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments including content moderation obligations (Law No. 15,211) enters into force
On 17 March 2026, the Bill on the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (Law No. 15,211) enters into force. The Law establishes principles of safety, best interests, and age-appropriate use. Providers must prevent risks such…
SourcePresident signed Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments, including content moderation obligations (Law No. 15,211)
On 17 September 2025, the President signed the Bill on the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments into Law No. 15,211. The Law establishes principles of safety, best interests, and age-appropriate use. Providers must prevent …
SourceSenate adopted Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (PL 2628/2022) including content moderation obligations
On 27 August 2025, the Senate adopted the Bill on the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (PL 2628/2022). The Bill outlines principles for the use of digital products and services by minors, requiring that their use be gui…
SourceBill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (PL 2628/2022) including content moderation obligations was passed by Chamber of Deputies
On 20 August 2025, the Chamber of Deputies passed the Bill on the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (PL 2628/2022), which introduces amendments to content moderation obligations. The Bill outlines principles for the use …
SourceLaw for the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (Bill 2628/22) including content moderation regulation was passed by Senate
On 6 December 2024, the Law for the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (Bill 2628/22) was conclusively approved by the Communication and Digital Law Committee (CCDD) and since no appeals were filed before the deadline (5 …
SourceIntroduced law for the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (Bill 2628/22) including content moderation regulation
On 18 October 2022, the Law for the protection of children and adolescents in digital environments (Bill 2628/22) was introduced in the Brazilian Senate. The Bill would require platforms to remove content that explicitly targets children and offensi…
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