Brazil’s Supreme Court starts reviewing Big Tech appeal on internet liability
( June 10, 2026, 23:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has begun analyzing appeals filed by Google and Meta Platforms against the court’s 2025 decision that partially invalidated Brazil’s Civil Rights Framework for the Internet. The justices are expected to discuss the legal thesis establishing the immediate removal of third-party content involving issues such as pedophilia, homophobia, terrorism and others. Both tech companies have filed a total of 12 appeals seeking clarification on several aspects of the decision.Press release follows (in Portuguese):...
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