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World

Daily Summary #1904: Iran attacks Israel after the death of a regime strongman; Reag Fund received R$ 1 billion from companies linked to the PCC; Even with Digital ECA, adult content sites still fail to check minors' ages

Iran has launched fragmentation bombs towards Tel Aviv following the death of a key regime figure.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA consolidates a new framework for youth protection in Brazil

Brazil has established the ECA Digital, a new law aimed at protecting children and adolescents in the online environment.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Podcast: what changes in the online protection of children and adolescents with the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute

The Digital Child and Adolescent Statute (ECA Digital) took effect in Brazil, regulating online services for those under 18, with an official signing delayed for further review by President Lula.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA: porn sites still do not verify age, and networks try to guess age range

On the first day of the Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital) implementation in Brazil, several pornographic websites continued to allow users to self-declare their age without proper verification.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA, the Statute of Children and Adolescents that establishes new rules for minors' access to the internet, comes into effect

Brazil has implemented new regulations aimed at protecting children and adolescents online through the Digital ECA law.

Mar 18 โ€ข 01:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

'May the law be fulfilled and big techs punished if they break the rules' says reader about digital ECA

Readers express strong opinions on the new Digital ECA initiative, calling for strict adherence to regulations aimed at limiting harmful practices by big tech companies.

Mar 18 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Digital Child Statute: Google and Meta explain how they verify users' age

Google and Meta outlined their age verification mechanisms in Brazil coinciding with the enforcement of the Digital Child Statute.

Mar 17 โ€ข 20:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula cancels launch event for ECA Digital to review decree

President Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva canceled the launch event for the ECA Digital initiative to gain better understanding of a decree he was supposed to sign.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government cancels ceremony for signing decree that regulates Digital ECA

The Lula government canceled the ceremony to sign three decrees, including one that would regulate the Digital ECA aimed at protecting children and adolescents online.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Alana Institute launches book on the creation of the Digital ECA

The Alana Institute is releasing a book detailing the creation of Brazil's Digital Child and Adolescent Statute, coinciding with the new regulations governing minors' access to social networks.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The consumption of pornography by children and adolescents has a series of negative consequences and affects development

The consumption of pornography by children and adolescents has negative consequences on their development, according to experts.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula is set to sign a decree that regulates the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute this Tuesday; see main points

President Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva is expected to sign decrees that will regulate the Digital Statute of the Child and Adolescent, imposing strict measures on social media platforms to protect minors.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lula is expected to sign a decree regulating the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute this Tuesday; see main points

President Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva is set to sign decrees regulating the Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents (ECA Digital), which aims to protect minors from harmful online content.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police launched 3 operations a day against child sexual abuse crimes on the internet in 2025

The Brazilian Federal Police conducted 1,132 cybercrime operations against child sexual abuse in 2025, averaging three operations per day.

Mar 17 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA comes into effect and imposes new rules for children and youth on social networks, games, and websites

A new law in Brazil, known as the Digital ECA, comes into effect to regulate and protect children and adolescents in the online environment.

Mar 17 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Age verification can combat pornography addiction

Brazil's new Digital Child and Adolescent Statute requires age verification for accessing pornographic websites, aiming to protect minors.

Mar 17 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Protecting children on the internet requires more than good intentions

Brazil has implemented the ECA Digital law, enhancing online protection for children and adolescents with strict new regulations.

Mar 17 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA comes into effect this Tuesday (17); see what changes for platforms and users

Brazil's Digital ECA establishes new regulations for protecting minors online, requiring technology companies to implement age verification and content protection measures.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

ECA Digital Decree Prohibits Infinite Scrolling, Autoplay Videos, and Emotionally Manipulative Notifications

The ECA Digital decree in Brazil mandates social media platforms to eliminate features that could exploit the attention of children and adolescents.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

'League of Legends' and other Riot games will be blocked for minors under 18 in Brazil

'League of Legends' and several other Riot games will now be restricted to players 18 and older in Brazil, beginning on October 18, as per new regulations regarding child and adolescent protection.

Mar 13 โ€ข 20:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Age verification of ECA Digital may take months; porn sector awaits guidance

The implementation of age verification under Brazil's ECA Digital law will not be immediate and may take months, with the government currently drafting a regulatory decree.

Mar 13 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Was Lobo Antunes the last representative of the era of writers?

The article reflects on the legacy of Antรณnio Lobo Antunes, celebrating his impact on family and Portuguese literature.

Mar 11 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Corona, Wheat Prices... ECA Has Been Implemented Several Times Before, Know in What Situation This Happens

The Indian government has re-enacted the Essential Commodities Act (ECA) to ensure LPG availability amid geopolitical tensions, aiming to control supply and prevent hoarding.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government enacts ECA amidst gas crisis... Understand what it means

India's government has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to stabilize LPG supply in response to a gas supply shortage stemming from the aftermath of the Iran war.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Digital ECA: Parents will need judicial authorization to monetize content with children on social networks

Brazil has enacted a new decree requiring parents to obtain judicial authorization before monetizing content featuring their children on social media.

Mar 5 โ€ข 14:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Demand for Voting in One Phase in Tamil Nadu, Appeal to ECI to Stop Freebies

Political parties in Tamil Nadu are urging the Election Commission of India to conduct elections in a single phase and to impose strict regulations on the use of money and distribution of freebies during elections.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

How did Nasser Al-Khelaifi contribute to Barcelona's return to the European Club Association?

Barcelona has been unanimously re-admitted to the European Club Association (ECA) after officially ending its association with the controversial European Super League, with assistance from ECA Chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Protecting Without Surveillance: The Great Dilemma of Age Verification in Brazil

Brazil's new Digital Statute for Children and Adolescents mandates age verification on risky online platforms, raising concerns about privacy and autonomy for young users.

Feb 13 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber transforms ANPD into a regulatory agency and defines new positions

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies has approved a provisional measure transforming the ANPD into a regulatory agency and establishing 218 new positions for it.

Feb 10 โ€ข 01:16 UTC

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