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LGPD (Brazil, Law 13,709/2018): cited answers and gap reviews

An AI compliance assistant for companies processing Brazilians' personal data · updated 2026-10-03

Brazil's Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados governs personal data processing in Brazil, enforced by the ANPD. Compliance Colleague covers legal bases, data subject rights, breach notification, DPO duties and international transfers, including Brazil-EU mutual adequacy.

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What it covers

The legal bases for processing and sensitive data
Data subject rights and DPO appointment
Breach notification to the ANPD
International transfers and Brazil-EU mutual adequacy (January 2026)
Penalties of up to 2% of revenue, capped at R$50 million per infraction

Questions you can ask

“Do we still need SCCs for transfers between Brazil and the EU?”
“Which legal basis fits our employee monitoring?”
“How quickly must we notify the ANPD of a breach?”

Every answer cites the LGPD requirement, article or control it rests on, so you can check it in seconds.

What you can upload for review

Your privacy policy for Brazil checked against the LGPD
A DPIA checked for gaps
A consent flow screenshot checked for valid consent

Files: PDF, Word, Excel or CSV, Visio (.vsdx), draw.io, or an image such as a screenshot. Choose a full review, a prioritized fix list (each gap with its fix and the evidence an assessor will expect) or a short summary, and download the result as Word or PDF.

Crosswalk LGPD to other standards

With LGPD in your plan you can compare it against any standard in the library and see where they align and exactly where they don’t. Common pairings:

What it’s built from

Compliance Colleague carries the official text and checks its answers against it: Lei nº 13.709/2018, Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais (LGPD), consolidated text (texto compilado) (Presidência da República, Casa Civil (Planalto)).

Re-checked every month for new versions, deadlines and penalty changes. Full list on the sources page.

Compliance Colleague covers 30+ security, privacy and AI governance standards. It reviews policies, spreadsheets and diagrams and answers questions with the clause cited; your judgment and sign-off stay with you. Try it free, no card required →

Research aid, not legal or audit advice, and not an audit opinion or certification. Verify findings against the official text before relying on them.