By Henrique Santiago ( May 19, 2026, 21:36 GMT | Insight) -- A pair of decrees from the Brazilian government are aligned with the reinterpretation last year of the country’s Internet Civil Rights Framework by the Supreme Federal Court, MLex has learned. Since that judgment, providers have been required to immediately delete third-party content that includes crimes related to racism and homophobia, among others.The Brazilian government is expected to sign two decrees to update the country’s Internet Civil Rights Framework (MCI), which was reinterpreted after the national Supreme Court held tech companies liable for failing to delete illicit content online, MLex has learned....
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