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13/12/2016 Estimated reading 1’

WhatsApp blocked in Brazil

13/12/2016
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WhatsApp has been blocked several times in Brazil by court orders. This jeopardizes the innovation and tech sector in the country. A new debate arises from this blocks and is very important to pay attention to its details.

Courts orders impose impossible obligations for tech companies, judicial activism which ignores separation of powers and the lack of will to protect the consumers are some of the problems that innovation scene faces in Brazil.

There is no legal certainty on the matter turn down international companies and start-ups interest to develop in the country.

We are familiar with these challenges and ready to face them. You can access here our opinion about these blocks. In this sense, partner Pedro Ramos, together with Dínamo Group, has written an article for the magazine “Pequenas Empresas & Grandes Negócios” that can be opened here.

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