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Brazil: Implemented order establishing new data protection agency

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Description

Implemented order establishing new data protection agency

On 26 August 2020, decree 10474 was implemented, establishing the new data protection agency (Autoridade Nacional de Protecao de Dados).

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2020-08-26
in force

On 26 August 2020, decree 10474 was implemented, establishing the new data protection agency (Autor…

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