Brazil: data, AI and cyber laws
3 regulations in Brazil that affect companies handling data: Brazil AI Bill (PL 2338/2023), Brazil ECA Digital, Brazil LGPD. Part of Americas.
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- ProposedAI
- Brazil ECA Digital
Brazil
In forceChildrenOnline safetyEffective Mar 17, 2026
- Brazil LGPD
Brazil
In forcePrivacyBreach notificationEffective Sep 18, 2020
Past deadlines
March 20261 deadline
ECA Digital in force
Art. 41-A (as set by Law 15.352/2026, following MP 1.319/2025) fixes entry into force on 17 March 2026.
August 20251 deadline
Deadline to adopt ANPD standard contractual clauses
Agents relying on contractual clauses for international transfers must incorporate the ANPD-approved SCCs into their contracts within 12 months of publication.
December 20241 deadline
Approved by the Federal Senate
Senate approves the consolidated text and sends it to the Chamber of Deputies.
August 20241 deadline
International transfer regulation published
Resolution CD/ANPD 19/2024 on international transfers and standard contractual clauses published and in force.
August 20211 deadline
ANPD sanctions enforceable
Administrative sanctions (Arts. 52-54) become applicable per Law 14.010/2020.