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Free EU-Brazil data flows proposed by EU Commission

( September 5, 2025, 10:40 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Businesses, public authorities and research projects between the EU and Brazil could benefit from free data flows, after the European Commission started a process to adopt a data protection adequacy decision with the South American partner. The EU regulator determined that Brazil provides a level of data protection comparable to that of the European Union. Brazilian authorities have also started a process to adopt an equivalent decision, enabling Brazilian data to flow freely to the EU. The draft decision will now be sent to the European Data Protection Board for its opinion, the European Commission said today.Statement follows. Draft decision attached....

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