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Brazil’s data protection authority (ANPD) regulates the international transfer of personal data

As of August 23, ANPD Resolution CD/ANPD 19/2024 has come into effect, under which ANPD has approved the International Data Transfer Regulation and the content of the standard contractual clauses. This topic is one of the items in Phase 1 of ANPD’s Regulatory Agenda for...

The Legal 500 | TMT Country Comparative Guides 2024

Our senior partner and leader of the TMT - Telecommunications, Media, and Technology team at Azevedo Sette Advogados, @barretto.ricardo, is the exclusive author of the Brazil Chapter in "The Legal 500: TMT Comparative Guide," with contributions from Ingrid Bandeira Santos,...

New e-book Information Security

We are excited to announce the release of our e-book focused on Cybersecurity and Data Protection, crafted by law specialists specifically for companies. ...

How did a cyber blackout at a single company affected the entire world?

What happened? Affecting banking, transportation, healthcare, and telecommunications systems across multiple countries, an incident at a cybersecurity company once again demonstrated that no cyber-system is...

MPF (Prosecution Office) and IDEC (Consumer Defense Institute) request a billion-real fine against WhatsApp for violating data subjects’ rights

In a public civil action (5018090-42.2024.4.03.6100) filed this Tuesday (07/16) at the Federal Regional Court of the 3rd Region in São Paulo, the MPF and IDEC request compensation of BRL 1.7 billion for collective moral damages, because of a violation of the data subjects’...

ANPD approves a Regulation on the Role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)

The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) approved and published, on Tuesday (07/16), the Regulation on the role of the Data Protection Officer - CD_ANPD Resolution No. 18, of July 16, 2024, published on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU) of July 17, 2024 - a role created...

AI and Personal Data | How may ANPD’s decision against Meta’s Privacy Policy affect you?

Do you or your company use Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Threads, or other Meta products? Does your business use AI and process personal data? Then do not miss reading this article, whether to learn about your rights as a personal data subject or to protect your company from...
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