TozziniFreire's Cybersecurity & Data Privacy team developed the 28th edition of CyberNews. The newsletter brings matters related to the Brazilian context, decisions of judiciary branch, notifications from authorities, normative developments and international rulings.
ANPD issues guideline on the processing of children’s and adolescents’ personal data
On May 24th, 2023, the Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD) published a highly expected guideline that addresses one of the most controversial matters of the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD).
ANPD issues technical note on personal data processing in the pharmaceutical sector
The ANPD published a technical note on personal data processing activities carried out in the pharmaceutical sector, with a special focus on rewards programs offered by pharmacy chains.
Lawyer is fined for filing a motion written by artificial intelligence
In a recent decision, the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) imposed a fine for malicious prosecution in the amount of BRL 2,600 on a lawyer who used ChatGPT to write a petition and requested intervention in an election process as amicus curiae.
New law is enacted to include race and ethnicity data in workers' records
On April 24th, Federal Law No. 14,553/2023 was enacted, changing the Statute of Racial Equality (Federal Law No. 12,288/10) to determine the inclusion of race and ethnicity data in the records of workers from the private and public sectors. According to such law, the information will be used to subsidize public policies that promote racial equality.
Read the full content of these and other news here.
