Questão de Inglês — Interpretação de Textos (Understanding) — Quadrix 2024

TEXT I

Your personal data is your representation in society and, therefore, it is part of your personality. It must be used fairly and safely, according to legitimate expectations. Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD) guarantees that data is processed in a legal, appropriate, and safe manner.

TEXT II

Data protection is important for the citizen, the economy, and the society as a whole. It empowers citizens to control their data and strengthens rights of freedom of expression, access to information, and rights to privacy, honor, and image. The law is also a tool for the Brazilian economic development, as it encourages the creation of new technologies in strategic sectors by small companies such as microbusinesses and startups, which have a differentiated regime under the law.

TEXT III

The General Data Protection Law (Law Number 13709/2018), also known as LGPD – in Portuguese, created rules for protecting the personal data of all Brazilians aiming at guaranteeing the rights to freedom, privacy, and free of personality development. LGPD materializes rights provided in the Brazilian Federal Constitution of 1988 and it complements the protection granted by the Consumer Protection Code and the Civil Rights Framework for the Internet.

GUIA SENACON (adapted).