The owner of Instagram contested the decision that orders her to provide data to PF about profiles of journalist Allan dos Santos on the social network
A company responsible for , e filed an appeal against the decision of Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the (Federal Supreme Court), which determined the provision of accounts of accounts of the scholarship influencer no Instagram.
As reported by the newspaper S.Paulo FolhaDespite the defense, the company said it will comply with the order within the established period.
“In compliance with the order and demonstrating good faith, the goal Platforms will provide the supply of the requested data, in a confidential procedure, within the period granted”The company said in the filed feature.
Moraes’s decision was On Wednesday (19.mar.2025) and also includes X (former Twitter). The magistrate determined that the platforms deliver to the PF (Federal Police) the registration data, IP addresses and content published in four accounts assigned to Allan dos Santos between June 2024 and February 2025. Companies have 10 days to comply with the order, under penalty of a daily fine of $ 100,000.
The minister requires the goal to transfer the information regarding the @allanconta44 and @allanConta45 profiles, in addition to the @allanConta45 profile creation data. The X should provide posts of posts made by the @allanconta profile in the same period.
“I determine to the company Meta Inc. That provides directly to the police authority, within 10 (ten) days, the registration data, IP address data and the logical door of origin used for the creation of the Instagram profile @allanConta45, on the date and time of creation, as well as the content of the posts, from 1/6/2024 to 1/2025, from @allanconta44 and @allan Daily fine of R $ 100,000.00 (one hundred thousand reais); (2) I determine to the company x Brasil Internet Ltda., which provides directly to the police authority, within 10 (ten) days, the contents of the posts, within 1/6/2024 to 1/2025, in relation to the @allanconta profile, under penalty of daily fine of R $ 100,000.00 (a hundred thousand reais) ”wrote Moraes.
The accounts to which the minister refers to the X have been suspended since February. The platform met a determination of Moraes, but did not send the registration data of the profile, which is why it was $ 8.1 million in the same month. In the process, the defense declares that it does not have the information requested by the magistrate.
The Supreme investigates the accused in 2 inquiries: fake news and digital militias. In 2022, he was sentenced to 1 year and 7 months in prison for slander. In 2021, he became a fugitive from Brazilian justice. Since then, he has resided in the United States.