Brazil: Supreme Federal Court announced Facebook Brazil Online Services' extraordinary appeal (RE 1037396) on Content Moderation Regulation under Article 19 of Law No. 12.965/2014 (Civil Rights Framework for the Internet)

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Supreme Federal Court announced Facebook Brazil Online Services' extraordinary appeal (RE 1037396) on Content Moderation Regulation under Article 19 of Law No. 12.965/2014 (Civil Rights Framework for the Internet)

On 29 March 2017, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) received Facebook Brazil Online Services Ltda. Extraordinary Appeal (RE 1037396) concerning Theme 987, which addresses the constitutionality of article 19 of Law 12.965/2014 (Civil Rights Framework f…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2017-03-29
under appeal

On 29 March 2017, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) received Facebook Brazil Online Services Ltda. Ex…