Portugal: Parliament passed Bill concerning the Protection of Children in Digital Environments (PL 398/XVII/1) including content moderation regulation by general vote
Description
Parliament passed Bill concerning the Protection of Children in Digital Environments (PL 398/XVII/1) including content moderation regulation by general vote
On 12 February 2026, Parliament passed the Bill concerning the Protection of Children in Digital Environments (PL 398/XVII/1) by general vote. Article 12 requires services and platforms covered by the law to implement mechanisms to detect and limit …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, software provider: app stores, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament