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Digital ID Token for Adult Content Sites
Brazil's government proposes free digital ID token to verify age for adult content sites.
In brief
Brazil's government proposes free digital ID token to verify age for adult content sites. Brazil's Chamber of Deputies considers a law requiring free digital age verification tokens for adult content sites. Originally reported by Poder360.
New Digital ID Token Proposal
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies is reviewing a law that would create a free digital age verification token for adult content sites.
How the Token Works
Users access gov.br to get a token valid for up to 24 hours that proves they are 18 or older.
Age Verification Process
Sites must check age using encryption without sharing personal details like name, cpf, or birthdate.
Mandatory Age Warning
Adult content sites must display a warning in portuguese stating age verification is required and where to get the token.
Fábio Teruel's Stance
Deputado Fábio Teruel says the token protects children, respects privacy, ensures legal security, and is technically feasible.
Penalties for Noncompliance
Sites that allow adult content without age verification face warnings, temporary suspensions, and fines up to r$5 million.
ANPD Oversight
The National Data Protection Agency will enforce the rules and investigate violations.
Alternative Verification
ANPD can accept alternative age verification methods that protect privacy without sharing personal data.
Next Steps
The proposal will be reviewed by committees including administration, communication, finance, and constitutional justice.
Legislative Process
The law must be approved by both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate to become law.
Publication Date
The proposal was published by the Chamber of Deputies on november 14, 2026.
Key Benefits
The token ensures privacy by not sharing personal details while protecting children from inappropriate content.
Legal Framework
The law requires sites to use encryption and only receive age verification results without personal data.
Enforcement Mechanism
The National Data Protection Agency will handle compliance and impose penalties for violations.
Next Phase
The law will be debated in the Chamber of Deputies before moving to the Senate for approval.
The main idea
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies considers a law requiring free digital age verification tokens for adult content sites.
