Ricardo Barretto Ferreira
30Jul 2018
The Brazilian Prosecutors’ Office from Federal District and Territories (MPDFT) opened a Civil Inquiry to investigate how YouTube processes private information of Brazilian children. According to MPDFT, the platform does not provide any form of confirmation of legal parental...
30Jul 2018
Facial recognition technologies are becoming more commercially viable thanks to lower systems costs and advances in artificial intelligence. On July 20, the Brazilian Credit Protection Service (SPC) released a service that allows store owners to check the identity of consumers...
30Jul 2018
According to a survey performed by TIC Domicílios released by the Internet Management Committee (CGI.br), access to Internet started to grow again in Brazilian homes, with a total of 42,1 million homes (61% of residences) and 120,7 million Brazilians connected in 2017, of...
30Jul 2018
A survey from IBM Security looked into the financial impact of data violations in companies considering several cost drivers, including technical investigations, recovery, notifications, legal and regulatory activities, costs with loss of business and reputation. According to...
25Jul 2018
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the European Data Protection Board have discussed the impacts of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on the WHOIS...
25Jul 2018
The website www.tudosobretodos.se (everything about everyone) is being investigated by the Public Prosecutor Office of the Federal District and Territories for the illegal sale of personal...
25Jul 2018
New Guideline addresses the international transfer of personal data to countries outside the European Union that do not have an adequate level of data...
25Jul 2018
In the opinion of Microsoft President, Brad Smith, government must regulate technology to define its role in society, preventing companies and public officials from using it...