The senator (PT-AP) filed a bill that creates the National Policy to Combat Hate Speech on the Internet.
The text obliges providers to remove hate speech and encouragement from networks within 180 days, under penalty of a fine of up to 10% of the group’s revenue.
The detection system must rely on AI tools () and expert human review.
The text is filed that incite. The material has already been removed from the air and the PF () opened an investigation to investigate the crimes.
The PT senator’s project also provides for the demonetization of channels that spread hate for up to five years. The decision applies to users who have been administratively or judicially sanctioned for violence against women.
Randolfe Rodrigues also established in the text a type of “Virtual Panic Button”, which can be activated at any time by women in a situation of imminent risk.
The project was named “Lei Ivone and Tainara” – two women murdered in recent months. for a kilometer by his ex-partner, in São Paulo.
The project also defines the Central Authority, a body to be created by the Executive Branch to centralize reports of hate speech on platforms.
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