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Brazil’s Big Tech Regulatory Clampdown Sparks U.S. Trade Friction
PRONASDAQSep 20

Brazil’s Big Tech Regulatory Clampdown Sparks U.S. Trade Friction

The Brazilian government and Supreme Court are intensifying a multi-front regulatory war against US Big Tech firms, triggering a trade clash with the United States.

Brazil's Institutions Push Major Shifts: Tech 'Safe Harbor' Ends as Lula Stakes Claim on Economic Sovereignty
PROMarketsSep 04

Brazil's Institutions Push Major Shifts: Tech 'Safe Harbor' Ends as Lula Stakes Claim on Economic Sovereignty

Brazil's Supreme Court removes the tech platform liability shield, while Congress finalizes consumer-friendly e-commerce tax rules.

Brazil’s Supreme Court Ends Tech Platform ‘Safe Harbor’ Liability Shield
PROPoliticsSep 04

Brazil’s Supreme Court Ends Tech Platform ‘Safe Harbor’ Liability Shield

Landmark STF decision declares Article 19 of the Marco Civil partially unconstitutional, requiring Big Tech to adopt proactive moderation.

NASDAQAug 22

Brazil Toughens Big Tech Liability with New Decrees, Mandating Action Without Court Order

President Lula signs decrees modifying the Marco Civil da Internet, holding platforms civilly liable for illicit content like hate speech and digital fraud.

Brazil Supreme Court Expands Tech Platform Liability Beyond Content in Landmark Ruling
PROPoliticsAug 18

Brazil Supreme Court Expands Tech Platform Liability Beyond Content in Landmark Ruling

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court reinterpreted the Marco Civil da Internet, holding digital platforms liable for commercial and technical failures.

Lawsuit Seeks to Suspend Discord in Brazil, Citing Failures Under New Digital Child Safety Law
PoliticsAug 13

Lawsuit Seeks to Suspend Discord in Brazil, Citing Failures Under New Digital Child Safety Law

A consumer protection institute has filed a public civil action demanding Discord be suspended in Brazil and pay a R$300 million fine for failing to protect minors.

Lula Reinforces Stance on Tech Regulation: 'Freedom of Expression Has Limits'
PROPoliticsAug 07

Lula Reinforces Stance on Tech Regulation: 'Freedom of Expression Has Limits'

President Lula's comments and the AGU's move to suspend Discord heightens regulatory risk for Big Tech in Brazil, reinforcing platform liability.

Brazil Big Tech Decrees Take Effect, Raising Regulatory Risks
PROPoliticsJul 20

Brazil Big Tech Decrees Take Effect, Raising Regulatory Risks

Decree 12.975/26 overhauls Brazil's Marco Civil da Internet, stripping platform liability protections and boosting compliance costs for global tech firms.