Brazil: Board of Directors of the National Data Protection Authority upheld order banning Tools for Humanity from offering financial incentives in exchange for biometric data
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Board of Directors of the National Data Protection Authority upheld order banning Tools for Humanity from offering financial incentives in exchange for biometric data
On 6 August 2025, the Board of Directors of the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) upheld its ban on Tools for Humanity (TFH) offering financial incentives in exchange for biometric data. The order suspended any form of financial compensation…
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
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2024-11-11
under deliberation
2025-01-24
under investigation
2025-02-11
in force
2025-03-06
in force
2025-03-25
under investigation
2025-05-26
under appeal