Brazil: Introduced legal framework for the electronic games industry including non-discrimination requirement (PL 2796/2021)

On 11 August 2021, the Bill establishing a legal framework for the electronic games industry (PL 2796/2021), which includes a non-discrimination requirement, was introduced into the Brazilian Legislature. The Bill regulates the manufacture, import, marketing, development, and commercial use of electronic games. In particular, the Bill requires providers to prevent discrimination against children with disabilities and to implement technical measures that ensure universal design and accessibility.