Brazil: President signed Decree No. 12,975 amending implementation decree of Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including local operations requirement
Description
President signed Decree No. 12,975 amending implementation decree of Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including local operations requirement
On 20 May 2026, the President of Brazil signed Decree No. 12,975 amending Decree No. 8,771 of 2016, regulating Law No. 12,965 of 2014 (Civil Rights Framework for the Internet). The Decree requires internet application providers (IAPs) to establish a…
Scope
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Local operations requirement
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