🇧🇷 Brazil
LGPD compliance with ConsentX
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados
In short
Brazil's general data protection law, closely modeled on GDPR, requiring a legal basis such as consent for processing personal data.
Region
Brazil
Status
In force since 2020
Group
Americas
Who it applies to
Any organization processing personal data of individuals in Brazil, regardless of where it is based.
Penalties
Up to 2% of Brazil revenue, capped at R$50 million per violation.
Key obligations
- Lawful basis for processing
- Freely given, informed consent
- Records of processing
- Honor data subject rights
- Report incidents to the ANPD
How ConsentX helps
Consent-first banner with clear basis
Evidence and receipts
DSAR handling
Region rules for Brazil
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This page is a plain-English summary for general information and is not legal advice. Confirm your obligations with qualified counsel.
Frequently asked questions
Is LGPD like GDPR?+
Yes, LGPD is closely modeled on GDPR, with consent as one lawful basis and similar data subject rights.