Brazil: Decree No. 12,975 amending implementation decree of Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including content moderation regulation enters into force
Description
Decree No. 12,975 amending implementation decree of Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including content moderation regulation enters into force
On 19 July 2026, Decree No. 12,975 amending Decree No. 8,771 of 2016, regulating Law No. 12,965 of 2014 (Civil Rights Framework for the Internet), enters into force. The Decree requires internet application providers (IAPs) to make unavailable third…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government