Brazil: National Data Protection Authority published Decision rejecting Tools for Humanity appeal against suspension of financial compensation for biometric data collection (No.18/2025)

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National Data Protection Authority published Decision rejecting Tools for Humanity appeal against suspension of financial compensation for biometric data collection (No.18/2025)

On 25 March 2025, the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) issued Decision No. 18/2025, rejecting an appeal by Tools for Humanity (TFH) to lift the suspension on offering financial compensation in exchange for the collection of biometric data. …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2024-11-11
under deliberation

On 11 November 2024, Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) launched an inspection into…

2025-01-24
under investigation

On 24 January 2025, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) ordered the company “To…

2025-02-11
in force

On 11 February 2025, Brazil's National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) rejected an appeal by Tools…

2025-03-06
in force

On 6 March 2025, Tools for Humanity appealed the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) ruling, …

2025-03-25
under investigation

On 25 March 2025, the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) issued Decision No. 18/2025, reject…

2025-05-26
under appeal

On 26 May 2025, Tools for Humanity again appealed the decision of 25 March 2025 rejecting the Tools…

2025-08-06
in force

On 6 August 2025, the Board of Directors of the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) upheld it…