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The Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet - 4116
The Law 12,965 (04/23/2014) establishes principles, guarantees, rights and duties for the use of the Internet in Brazil. Thus, according to the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet, the use of the internet in the Country aims to promote “I – the right of universal Internet access; II – access to information, knowledge and participation in cultural life and in the conduct of public affairs; III – innovation and promotion of the wide diffusion of new technologies, its use and access; and IV – adherence to open technological standards that allow communication, accessibility and interoperability between applications and databases “. This Law was revised by the Laws No. 13,709 (8/14/2018) and 13,853 (7/8/2019).