Is your company risking a R$50 million fine in Brazil?
LGPD applies even if you're based abroad.
Is your company risking a R$50 million fine in Brazil?
LGPD applies even if you're based abroad.
✘ Mito
Myth: "I'm based abroad, so LGPD doesn't affect me."
✓ Verdade
Truth: If you process data of individuals in Brazil, you must comply.
R$50 million
Maximum fine per infraction. ~US$9.8M.
Offering goods/services to Brazilians
Collecting data from users in Brazil
Processing data within Brazilian territory
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You may process personal data only if you have a legal basis.
Dica
Be transparent: inform Brazilian data subjects about how their data is processed. Clear privacy notices are mandatory.
Can the ANPD fine my offshore company?
Yes. Article 3 has extraterritorial reach. Fines can reach R$50M per violation.
Don't let a R$50 million fine cripple your Brazilian expansion.