Description

Implemented Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including content-related regulation

On 24 June 2014, the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet (Law No 12.965/2014) entered into force. The Law introduces responsibility rules for platforms and establishes that providers are not liable for removal, except when a court order has been…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2014-04-23
adopted

On 23 April 2014, the Brazilian parliament adopted the Civil Rights Framework (Marco Civil da Inter…

2014-06-24
in force

On 24 June 2014, the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet (Law No 12.965/2014) entered into forc…