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Brazil’s Supreme Court to judge regulation of digital platforms

Brasilia, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Federal Court (STF) will begin judging today a set of actions that question the civil framework of the Internet and the operation of digital platforms in Brazil.

The trial is important because the ministers will decide on the constitutionality of Article 19 of the civil framework of the Internet, which conditions the civil liability of platforms for damages to third parties, to the need for a prior court order.

Depending on the decision, the platforms will have to control published content and remove it from the air even without the intervention of the Judiciary.

Studies reveal that inequalities in the digital inclusion field also reflect society’s structural dissatisfactions. of society.

The northern and northeastern regions, population in rural areas, people with low education, outside the labor market, women and black and mixed-race citizens are those with the worst indicators of significant connectivity, a concept used to define the quality of Internet use.

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