BR LGPD LGPD Art. 18(V) — Right to Data Portability
Data subjects (or their guardians for children) have the right to data portability in a structured, interoperable format
Where this comes from
Provision: LGPD Art. 18(V) — Right to Data Portability
Instrument: Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
Citation: Lei nº 13.709/2018 (LGPD), Art. 18(V) — Portabilidade dos dados; ANPD Resolution CD/ANPD nº 15/2024 — Regulamento de Portabilidade
Text version: Lei nº 13.709/2018 (LGPD), texto compilado
Who it applies to
Processes user-associated personal data — all of these:
- Service processes personal data
- Service requires/offers account registration
Child audience — any one of these:
- Service is specifically designed for children under 18
- Service is likely to be accessed by children under 18
What engineering work it implies
Sample acceptance criteria Landfall generates for this obligation:
- A user (or a guardian, for a child) can request portability of their personal data on express request
- Exported data is provided in a structured, machine-readable, interoperable format
- For children, the right is exercised by at least one parent or legal guardian, with identity verified
- Portability requests, identity checks, and fulfilment are logged with timestamps
- System handles null/empty input gracefully (no 500 errors)
Questions people ask
- Does BR LGPD LGPD Art. 18(V) — Right to Data Portability apply to my service?
- It applies when Service processes personal data; Service requires/offers account registration; and at least one of: Service is specifically designed for children under 18; Service is likely to be accessed by children under 18.
- From when does this apply?
- BR LGPD LGPD Art. 18(V) — Right to Data Portability applies from 18 September 2020. Its current status is: in force.
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