Brazil: Adopted Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including data protection regulation
Description
Adopted Civil Rights Framework for the Internet including data protection regulation
On 23 April 2014, the Brazilian parliament adopted the Civil Rights Framework (Marco Civil da Internet, lei n° 12.965) for the Internet. The Law sets out a set of rules concerning data protection regulation. Particularly, the Law defines the users r…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament