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Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados (National Data Protection Authority of Brazil) (ANPD) AI Actions
ANPD is Brazil's data protection authority, enforcing LGPD and coordinating with Brazilian legislators on the country's pending AI Act (PL 2338/2023). AIGI tracks every ANPD opinion, sanction, and AI-specific guidance. As of the most recent update, AIGI tracks 146 primary-source items from ANPD.
Coverage at a glance
- Items tracked
- 146
- Jurisdiction
- Brazil
- Authority kind
- agency
Document types
- agency report 29
- rulemaking notice 5
- enforcement action 4
- legislation 4
- news analysis 3
- guidance 2
Recent ANPD activity
- enforcement action enforcement 1/20/2026
ANPD, MPF e Senacon recomendam que X impeça geração e circulação de conteúdos sexualizados indevidos por meio do Grok
Brazilian agencies ANPD, MPF, and Senacon issued recommendations to X (Twitter) to prevent and remove non-consensual sexualized synthetic content generated by its AI tool, Grok.
- enforcement action enforcement 6/8/2026
ANPD inicia processo para sancionar Claro por irregularidades no compartilhamento de dados pessoais de clientes com a Serasa
Brazil's ANPD has initiated an administrative sanctioning process against Claro for alleged LGPD violations in data sharing with Serasa, and an investigation into Serasa's transparency.
- enforcement action enforcement 6/8/2026
ANPD inicia processo para sancionar Claro por irregularidades no compartilhamento de dados pessoais de clientes com a Serasa
Brazil's ANPD initiated administrative processes against Claro and Serasa for alleged LGPD violations regarding excessive and untransparent personal data sharing.
- agency report effective 4/8/2026
ANPD ganha nova estrutura e se consolida como agência reguladora
Brazil's ANPD gains new structure and regulatory agency status with expanded powers under Decree 12.881/2026 and Resolution 33, enhancing data protection and enforcement of the ECA Digital.
- legislation enacted 9/26/2025
ANPD se prepara para assumir competências do ECA Digital
Brazil's ANPD is preparing to enforce the ECA Digital, imposing new obligations on digital platforms for child protection.
- legislation enacted 2/24/2026
Senado aprova MP que transforma a ANPD em Agência Reguladora e fortalece a proteção de crianças e adolescentes no ambiente digital
Brazil's Senate approved MP 1.317/2025, transforming ANPD into a regulatory agency and enhancing child/adolescent digital data protection.
- agency report effective 6/1/2026
ANPD lança canal exclusivo para denúncias de descumprimento do ECA Digital
Brazil's ANPD launches an exclusive channel for citizens to report non-compliance with the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) regarding online protection.
- rulemaking notice comment period 6/30/2026
ANPD abre tomada de subsídios sobre novas regras aplicáveis às plataformas digitais
Brazil's ANPD opens public consultation on new rules for digital platforms, focusing on combating digital violence, fraud, and protecting women online, based on decrees dated 2026.
- agency report effective 6/19/2026
Workshop de Credenciais Verificáveis debate aferição de idade que deve ser feita pelas plataformas digitais
Brazil's ANPD emphasizes the critical role of age verification on digital platforms and new rules for generative AI in implementing the ECA Digital to protect minors online.
- agency report enforcement 6/1/2026
ANPD lança canal exclusivo para denúncias de descumprimento do ECA Digital
Brazil's ANPD launched an exclusive channel for citizens to report non-compliance with the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) on online platforms, focusing on issues like age verification, data collection, and predatory advertising.
- legislation enacted 2/24/2026
Senado aprova MP que transforma a ANPD em Agência Reguladora e fortalece a proteção de crianças e adolescentes no ambiente digital
Brazil's Senate approved MP 1.317/2025, transforming the ANPD into an autonomous regulatory agency with enhanced powers for data protection, child digital safety, and addressing emerging technologies like AI.
- agency report enacted 3/18/2026
Publicado decreto que detalha a proteção a crianças e adolescentes no ambiente digital
Brazil's President signed Decree 12.880, regulating Law 15.211/2025 and instituting a National Policy for the Protection of Children and Adolescents in the Digital Environment, with ANPD responsible for enforcement.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados (National Data Protection Authority of Brazil)?
- ANPD is Brazil's data protection authority, enforcing LGPD and coordinating with Brazilian legislators on the country's pending AI Act (PL 2338/2023). AIGI tracks every ANPD opinion, sanction, and AI-specific guidance.
- How many ANPD actions does AIGI track?
- AIGI currently tracks 146 primary-source items from ANPD, including bills, rules, opinions, enforcement actions, and guidance.
- What jurisdiction does ANPD cover?
- ANPD operates with authority over Brazil.
- How recent is AIGI's ANPD coverage?
- AIGI has tracked 12 ANPD items in the most recent batch and runs continuous ingestion against the authority's published sources.
- Where do AIGI's ANPD citations come from?
- Every item on this page links to its primary ANPD source — releases, decisions, opinions, or rulemakings. AIGI's citation methodology is documented at /how-we-cite.
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