#BrazilDataProtection

Brazil Halts Meta’s AI Data Processing Amid Privacy Concerns

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July 4, 2024 at 03:11AM Brazil’s data protection authority, ANPD, has temporarily banned Meta from using users’ personal data to train AI algorithms due to inadequate legal basis, lack of transparency, and risks to children. Meta must comply within five days or face fines. This mirrors pushback in the EU over AI training data. The … Read more

Brazil Data Regulator Bans Meta From Mining Data to Train AI Models

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July 3, 2024 at 08:41AM Brazil’s data protection authority prohibited Meta, parent company of Instagram and Facebook, from using Brazilian data to train its AI in its updated privacy policy, citing potential harm to data subjects’ fundamental rights. Meta expressed disappointment, claiming compliance with privacy laws, while the company also faced resistance in Europe and … Read more