Brazil VPN Law Signing Ceremony

Brazil just signed a law that treats using a VPN as an aggravating factor in some crimes, and lets police pull your connection data with no warrant, just a judge notified 48 hours later. At the signing ceremony, the First Lady demanded Discord be taken offline. She holds no office. Brazil Law Makes VPN Use an Aggravating Factor in Crimes as the First Lady P...

A screenshot of a social media post about Brazil’s VPN law shows Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at a signing ceremony with officials and the First Lady. The joke claims she demanded that Discord be taken offline despite holding no public office, mocking political overreach and anti-Internet restrictions. EN: A screenshot of a social media post about Brazil’s VPN law shows Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at a signing ceremony with officials and the First Lady. The joke claims she demanded that Discord be taken offline despite holding no public office, mocking political overreach and anti-Internet restrictions.

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