Progress

Current status
in force
04 Aug 2021 in force

Scope

Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

04 Aug 2021
in force

Adopted ordinance (no. 510) establishing a permanent program to combat disinformation in electoral justice

On 4 August 2021, the Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) adopted an ordinance (no. 510) establishing a permanent program to combat disinformation in electoral justice. The TSE recognises that disinformation can pose a threat to democracy and h…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch judiciary
Government body court