Brazil provides certain privacy and data security protections and requirements. Companies subject to the law should be familiar with all relevant privacy and data laws or regulations, including those listed below.
National Data Protection Authority - Other Government Agencies
Ministry of Justice
Data Protection Agency
Privacy Law and Regulations
National-Federal Laws and Regulations
General Data Protection Act (LGPD)
Constitution of 1988 (Article 5, LXXII -- habeas data)
Civil Code (2002) Nº 10.406 (Articles 20 and 21)
Consumer Protection Code (1990) Law Nº 8.078
The Marco Civil Internet Act (2014) Nº 12.965
Credit Information Law (2011) Law Nº 12.414
Children and Adolescents Statute (1990) Law Nº 8.069
Penal Code (1940) Decree-Law Nº 2.848
