sexta-feira, 4 de março de 2016

For U.S. Tech Firms Abroad And Data In The Cloud, Whose Laws Apply? : All Tech Considered : NPR

An interesting article that briefly mentions how Brazilian Law attracts jurisdiction over any app or software used by a device located in Brazil.



I have covered this in previous articles about Brazilian Internet Law. But this piece gives a good perspective from the economic side.







For U.S. Tech Firms Abroad And Data In The Cloud, Whose Laws Apply? : All Tech Considered : NPR:



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terça-feira, 1 de março de 2016

Limit of foreign ownership over Brazilian air companies raised to 49%



The act, a provisional measure which depends on confirmation by congress, will be published tomorrow.







Dilma assina MP que eleva teto do capital estrangeiro nas aéreas a 49% | Valor Econômico: " que eleva teto do capital estrangeiro nas aéreas a 49%"



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Brazil Facebook head arrested for refusing to share WhatsApp data - BBC News

The only good thing I can say is that this kind of arrest is usually for short term, usually a few days.



The situation is clearly absurd and shows how freedom of expression and privacy rights have deteriorated in Brazil. Specially following the wicked Internet Law (Marco Civil da Internet).







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