[discuss] [governance] Re: Brazil's Marco Civil approved by Chamber of Deputies!!

Wed Mar 26 02:05:29 UTC 2014

and just out of the key-board:
http://infojustice.org/archives/32527

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Carolina Rossini <
carolina.rossini at gmail.com> wrote:

> this is a collective victory!!!! after many many years of work of a lot of
> people in different levels of action - from guerrilla to lobbying to
> academia to advocacy !
>
> articles of interest
>
> 3 - principles: I - freedom of expression, II - privacy protection, III -
> protection of personal data, IV - NN, V - preservation of security,
> stability and functionality of the network, VI - liability of actors, VII -
> preservation of the participate nature of the internet,  VII - freedoms for
> business models - which telcos have already commented on in a press release
> saying this is freedom of consumer choice and is related to different
> prices for speeds and services)
> 7 and 8 - good articles regulating and protecting freedom of expression
> and privacy
> 9 - NN
> 11 - they took out mandate to nationalize databases and now the article
> say when the Brazilian law is applicable (jurisdiction was always the main
> issue here)
> 13 - log retention for 1 year by the access provider
> 15 - log retention for 6 months by the application provider
> 18, 19 and 20 - take down of content with judicial order and ISP liability
> just after that
> 21 - ISP subsidiary liability related to publication of private content
> with nudity (a result of a outcry related to the of a couple of teenagers
> in Brazil )
>
> good news - all with due process
>
> but I think that, due to the political situation in Brazil, this is the
> best we could have asked for
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Stephanie Perrin <
> stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca> wrote:
>
>> Congratulations, this is excellent news! Please send the link to the
>> final text!
>> Stephanie Perrin
>> On Mar 25, 2014, at 8:15 PM, Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca> wrote:
>>
>> > [sorry for eventual duplicates, you will understand why]
>> >
>> > Dear people, very good news from Brazil: after a nearly four-year
>> battle, "Marco Civil da Internet" (Internet's Civil Rights Framework) was
>> approved by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.
>> >
>> > Our dear ex-minister of Culture and staunch militant for the cause,
>> Gilberto Gil, just posted on twitter:
>> >
>> > "Vencemos! O #MarcoCivil foi aprovado!! Por uma rede
>> neutralizada,liberdade de expressão e proteção à privacidade!"
>> >
>> > "We won! #MarcoCivil has been approved!! For net neutrality, freedom of
>> expression and protection of privacy!"
>> >
>> > I am happy!
>> >
>> > fraternal regards
>> >
>> > --c.a.
>> >
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> *Carolina Rossini*
> *Project Director, Latin America Resource Center*
> Open Technology Institute
> *New America Foundation*
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*Carolina Rossini*
*Project Director, Latin America Resource Center*
Open Technology Institute
*New America Foundation*
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