Brazil's Senate Passes Bill Against “Adultification” of Children Online
- Brazil's Senate passed a bill aimed at protecting minors online on August 27, 2025, which now awaits President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's signature for enactment.
- The bill requires digital platforms to implement measures preventing access to illegal or age-inappropriate content, backed by an autonomous national authority.
- Senator Alessandro Vieira emphasized the need for this legislation to address significant issues for vulnerable groups like children.
- The bill promises sweeping digital safety and privacy safeguards for children.
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Brazil's Senate passes bill against “adultification” of children online
Brazil's Senate approved on Wednesday the so-called bill against the 'adultification' of children online, providing for the protection of minors in digital environments. The initiative already had the Lower House's nod and is now ready for enactment.
Brazilian Senate Greenlights Legislation to Enhance Online Protection for Children - teleSUR English
The Brazilian Senate approved on Wednesday the legislative initiative that establishes rules for the protection of children and teenagers on the internet, known as the “Adultization Bill.” Following approval of changes made by the Chamber of Deputies, the bill now awaits President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s signature. RELATED: Amazonian Countries Agree to Attend COP30 in Brazil as a Regional Bloc The legislation bans the use of minors’ data for…
The text now passes to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for his sanction.
Brazil Approves Landmark Digital Child Protection Bill - Access Partnership
Back29 August, 2025Brazil Approves Landmark Digital Child Protection Bill On August 27, 2025, Brazil’s Senate approved Bill PL 2628/2022, establishing one of the world’s most comprehensive digital child protection frameworks. Nearly three years after its initial filing, the legislation now awaits President Lula’s signature. If enacted, it could fundamentally reshape how tech companies operate in Brazil, and even globally, given Brazil’s positio…
The Senate approved, on Thursday (27), the PL of Adultization, known as “Digital ECA”. The Bill No. 2,628 increases the protection of children and adolescents on the Internet and continues to punish President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). The project requires information technology providers to take measures to prevent children and adolescents from accessing harmful content such as pornography, bullying, incitement to suicide and gambling. “Th…
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