Brazilian Supreme Court weighs access to user data and the limits of direct data requests in investigations

In ADC 91, filed by the Brazilian Association of Internet and Telecommunications Providers (Abrint), the Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), the...
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    Brazilian Supreme Court weighs access to user data and the limits of direct data requests in investigations

    In ADC 91, filed by the Brazilian Association of Internet and Telecommunications Providers (Abrint), the Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), the federal court that has the final say on constitutional matters, is considering how far public authorities may go in requesting data linked to IP addresses directly from providers in order to identify users. The case […]

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    ANPD opens public consultation to update its Supervision and Administrative Sanctioning Procedure Regulation

    On September 9, the ANPD opened a public consultation to receive contributions on the update of its Supervision and Administrative Sanctioning Procedure Regulation, established by Resolution CD/ANPD No. 1/2021. As part of the social participation stage, the Agency held an online public hearing on the matter on September 24, streamed on its YouTube channel. The […]

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    ANPD fines TikTok BRL 153.7 million over failures in the protection of children’s and adolescents’ data

    The sanction stems from an ANPD enforcement proceeding into TikTok’s processing of children’s and adolescents’ personal data. In 2024, Technical Note No. 50/2024/FIS/CGF/ANPD identified possible irregularities in two ways of accessing the platform: the “logged-out feed,” available without creating an account, and the feed for registered users. The review looked, among other issues, at the […]