Brazil’s Senate approves Presidential appointees for Brazilian Data Protection Authority

On October 15, 2020, President Jair Bolsonaro appointed the five members for the new Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD). Three of the five appointees have military backgrounds (following Bolsonaro's previous nominations for other agencies), one is a public servant from the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communication, and the remaining one is a partner at a Brazilian law firm....
By: Hogan Lovells

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