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Sanctions update will enable full ECA Digital enforcement, Brazil ANPD director says

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15 October 2026

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regulatory

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Data Privacy & Security

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Brazil

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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Brazil’s privacy agency, ANPD, will fully enforce the Digital Statute for the Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) by the end of 2026, after updating its administrative sanctions framework. This expands the agency’s enforcement powers beyond the existing data protection law.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Data Privacy & Security.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must prepare for stronger regulatory enforcement on children’s digital privacy in Brazil as new sanctions rules come into force. This unlocks tougher compliance requirements and market access barriers that you need to address now.

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