Brazilian Data Protection Authority’s (ANPD) first penalty for non-compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD)

Last July 6th, the ANPD ruled the first case of LGPD violation. The wrongdoer, which is a microenterprise, was fined in the amount of BRL 14,400 for offering to political candidates a database with voters’ personal data (including name, telephone number and address). According to the decision, the Brazilian company was processing personal data with no legal […]