Brazil: Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments including design requirements (Law No. 15,211) enters into force

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Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments including design requirements (Law No. 15,211) enters into force

On 17 March 2026, the Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments, including design requirements (Law No. 15,211) enters into force. The Law requires providers of digital products and services directed at or accessible to …

Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, technological consumer goods, software provider: app stores
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-08-20
under deliberation

On 20 August 2025, the Chamber of Deputies approved the Bill on the protection of children and adol…

2025-08-27
adopted

On 27 August 2025, the Senate adopted the Bill on the protection of children and adolescents in dig…

2025-09-17
adopted

On 17 September 2025, the President signed the Bill on the protection of children and adolescents i…

2026-03-17
in force

On 17 March 2026, the Bill on protection of children and adolescents in digital environments, inclu…