Brazil — data protection and AI governance
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD), in force since 2020-09-18. Supervisory authority: ANPD.
Data protection
- Instrument
- Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
- In force since
- 2020-09-18
- Authority
- ANPD
- Penalties
- 2% CA (max 50M BRL)
- Key obligations
- 10 bases légales
- Droits titulaires
- DPO obligatoire
- RIPD
What the engine decides here
These three attributes are what an agent decision depends on in this jurisdiction. They are modelled, sourced and dated.
- Transfer regime
- Restricted
Moving data out is restricted: it requires a recognised destination, or an explicit mechanism when the destination is not one.
- Localisation mandate
- Not modelled
- Automated decision rights
- Yes
- Verified on
- 2026-08-14
Three decisions, computed just now
Same actions, this jurisdiction's context. These answers come out of the engine as the page renders — the same function the API calls.
- ALLOW
Read an internal contract
Low-risk operation
- APPROVE
Send a customer record to US_FED
The transfer requires a mechanism
- DENY
Decide on a job application
Decision reserved for a human
Advisory decisions. StructureClerk decides; your infrastructure enforces.
AI governance
- Framework
- PL 2338/2023
- Status
- proposed
- Key points
- Classification risques
- Transparence
Do your agents operate in Brazil?
The authority API makes these attributes executable: an ALLOW, APPROVE, DENY or ESCALATE decision before the agent acts, with signed evidence any third party can verify.