2026 ELECTION
Brazil's electoral court softens its Big Tech rulebook
Chief Electoral Justice Kassio Nunes Marques (center), meeting with executives from the major technology platforms in Brasília. Photo: Luiz Roberto/TSE
The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) published its rulebook for internet platforms this week, and the companies it regulates got much of what they asked for.
Ordinance 463 obliges providers with more than 5 million monthly active users in Brazil to file …
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