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Marco Civil Law of the Internet in Brazil - according to:



Marco Civil Law of the Internet in Brazil


LAW No. 12.965, APRIL 23RD 2014.


Establishes the principles, guarantees, rights and obligations for the use of Internet in Brazil.


THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC I make known that the National Congress decrees and I sanction the following Law:


CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS


Art. 1o This Law establishes principles, guarantees, rights and obligations for the use of the internet in Brazil and provides guidelines for the actions of the Union, the States, the Federal District and the municipalities in this regard.

Art. 2o The discipline of internet use in Brazil is founded on the basis of respect for freedom of expression, as well as:

I - the recognition of the global scale of the network;
II - human rights, personality development and the exercise of citizenship in digital medias;
III - plurality and diversity;
IV - openness and cooperation;
V - free enterprising, free competition and consumer protection; and
VI - social purpose of the network.
Art. 3o The discipline of internet use in Brazil has the following principles:

I - guarantee of freedom of speech, communication and expression of thought, in accordance to the Federal Constitution;
II - protection of privacy;
III - protection of personal data, pursuant to law;
IV - preservation and guarantee of network neutrality;
V - preservation of stability, security and functionality of the network, via technical measures consistent with international standards and by encouraging the use of best practices;
VI - the liability of the agents according their activities, pursuant to the law;
VII - preservation of the participative nature of the network;
VIII - freedom of business models promoted on the internet, provided they do not conflict with the other principles set out in this Law.
Sole Paragraph. The principles expressed in this Law do not exclude others set out under other Brazilian laws related to this matter or in the international treaties of which the Federative Republic of Brazil is part.

Art. 4o The discipline of internet use in Brazil aims to promote:

I - the right of all to access the internet;
II - the access to information, to knowledge and participation in the cultural life and in the handling of public affairs;
III - the innovation and the stimulus to the broad diffusion of new technologies and models of use and access; and
IV - the adoption of open technology standards that allows communication, accessibility and interoperability between applications and databases.
Art. 5o For the purposes of this Law, the following concepts apply:

I - internet: the system consisting of the set of logical protocols, structured on a global scale for public and unrestricted use, in order to enable communication of data between terminals, through different networks;
II - terminal: a computer or any device that connects to the internet;
III - internet protocol address (IP address): the code assigned to a terminal from a network to enable their identification, defined according to international standards;
IV - autonomous system administrator: an individual or legal entity that administrate specific blocks of IP addresses and its specific autonomous routing system, duly registered in the national entity responsible for the geographically registration and distribution of IP addresses related to the Country;
V - internet connection: the enabling of a terminal for sending and receiving data packets over the Internet, by assigning or by authenticating an IP address;
VI - connection record/log: the set of information pertaining to the date and time of the beginning and end of a connection to the internet, the duration thereof and the IP address used by the terminal to send and receive data packages;
VII - Internet applications: a set of functionalities that can be accessed through a terminal connected to the Internet; and
VIII - registrations of access to Internet applications: the set of information regarding the date and time of use of a particular internet application from a particular IP address.
Art. 6o In the interpretation of this Law – in addition to the foundations, principles and purposes set forth – the nature of internet, its particular uses and costumes and its importance for the promotion of human, economic, social and cultural development, shall be taken into account.


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V - preferred adoption of open and free technologies, standards and formats;
VI - advertising and dissemination of public data and information in an open and structured manner;
VII - optimization of network infrastructures and promoting the implementation of storage, managing and dissemination of data centers in the country, promoting the technical quality, innovation and the dissemination of internet applications, without impairment to the openness, neutrality and participatory nature;


More info: https://cgi.br/pagina/marco-civil-law-of-the-internet-in-brazil/180



In Brazil, there is a recommendation defined by law, to use preferentially: open source.



I and all in Brazil, we have the right to exercise, our freedom of expression through the use of open source.



More information: Bug 1096096 - Leap 15.0 - Lenovo Laptop 320: Hardware problem during startup and shutdown. https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1096096



Thank you!