Brazil: Issued resolution for removal of false and defamatory content from digital platforms during elections
Description
Issued resolution for removal of false and defamatory content from digital platforms during elections
On 20 October 2022, the Brazilian Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) approved a resolution to combat misinformation published on digital platforms that are considered to compromise the integrity of the presidential electoral process. The resolution em…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body