Data protection and civil liability in the financial system
Imagine this scenario: you hand over the keys to your house to a smart condominium. From then on, the doors open automatically, services adjust to your preferences, and life seems simpler. However, while these conveniences are made possible, each new copy of the key that circulates increases the risk of […]
The Role of the Supreme Federal Court in Protecting Fundamental Rights
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) plays a central role in protecting and guaranteeing fundamental rights in Brazil. As the guardian of the 1988 Federal Constitution, it is responsible for interpreting and applying the Constitution, ensuring that the principles and guarantees enshrined therein are effectively respected by all branches of government. This safeguarding function is […]
Private Constitutional Law and the Protection of Technological Innovation
The Role of Innovation in Economic and Social Development Over the last few centuries, the world has experienced a series of industrial advancements with a major impact on the development of new technologies. Technological innovation is a historical landmark of contemporary economic and social development. Digital transformation shapes our time. New technologies emerge and […]
CEDIS opens selection process for researchers in artificial intelligence and data protection.
The Center for Law, Internet and Society (CEDIS) of the Brazilian Institute of Teaching, Development and Research (IDP) has opened a call for applications for researchers to join its team studying artificial intelligence, personal data protection, and the regulation of digital ecosystems. Applications are open until February 26th. Positions and scholarships are available. The call for applications is detailed in the call for applications.
Privacy and Data Protection in the Higher Courts
The protection of minority rights in the Brazilian constitution: advances and challenges.
*Writer: Matheus Carvalho The 1988 Federal Constitution was a landmark in the consolidation of democracy and fundamental rights in Brazil. With its pursuit of equality and fight against discrimination, the constitutional text guaranteed protection for minorities and historically marginalized groups. The focus is on ensuring that everyone, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation […]
What are the laws regulating e-commerce and protecting online consumers?
The rise of e-commerce has brought numerous advantages to consumers, such as the convenience of shopping anytime, anywhere, a wide range of product options, and competitive prices. However, this transformation has also brought with it a number of challenges and concerns. On the one hand, there are issues of privacy and security […]
Trends in Digital Law and Data Protection for the future
We've previously covered the digital world and its nuances in several articles here on the IDP Blog, but the studies don't stop there. This is because digital law is a widely diverse area, capable of bringing great opportunities in various niches, especially within the legal field. In the last article published here on the Blog, we discussed how […]
The Challenges of Environmental Protection in a Globalized World
The increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of nations in a globalized world have brought with them a series of challenges for environmental protection. As borders become more fluid and human activities expand beyond national boundaries, there is an urgent need for a robust legal approach to address the impacts […]
Three years since the LGPD came into effect: the main advances in data protection in Brazil.
The Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association will hold an event in honor of Professor Danilo Doneda: “Three years of the LGPD’s validity: the main advances in data protection in Brazil”. The online event will take place next Monday (17), from 9 am to 18 pm (Brasilia time), and is organized by the Special Commissions of […]