Brazil public entities draw ANPD scrutiny due to LGPD compliance failures, official says

By Maria Júlia Baumert ( November 27, 2024, 18:22 GMT | Insight) -- The Brazilian National Data Protection Authority frequently takes action against public entities, but that is because they have been slow to comply with the national data protection law, rather than any type of discrimination, ANPD General Coordinator of Supervision Fabricio Lopes said. Lopes explained public entities often struggle to respond to ANPD inquiries and sanctions processes, while larger companies are usually more prepared for the agency's requests.The Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) frequently takes action against public entities, but that is because they have been slow to comply with the national data protection law, rather than any type of discrimination, ANPD General Coordinator of Supervision Fabricio Lopes said....

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Brazil public entities draw ANPD scrutiny due to LGPD compliance failures, official says

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