Brazil: Supreme Federal Court issued interim ruling in Google lawsuit challenging content moderation rules under Article 19 of Law No. 12.965/2014 (Civil Rights Framework for the Internet)
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Supreme Federal Court issued interim ruling in Google lawsuit challenging content moderation rules under Article 19 of Law No. 12.965/2014 (Civil Rights Framework for the Internet)
On 12 June 2025, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) suspended the trial of Extraordinary Appeal (RE 1057258), set to resume on 25 June 2025. Before the suspension, the STF continued the joint trial of two extraordinary appeals (REs 1037396 and 1057258)…
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
supreme court
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2017-06-27
under deliberation
2025-06-12
under investigation