South America: Privacy

Brazil's Data Protection Agency has issued new guidelines establishing deadlines and requirements for transparency reports under the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents. The first reports must be published by September 17, 2026, covering data from platforms with over one million users under 18 years old.

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On July 12, 2026, the Secretariat of Anti-Corruption and Good Governance imposed a fine of 42.8 million pesos on the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) for various irregularities in the handling of personal data collected through the FAN ID system, the biometric identification mechanism created to control the entry of fans into stadiums.