Brazil deepfake rules stay unchanged after TSE meeting fails to agree. Learn the current rules, penalties, and what's allowed in 2026 elections.
Brazil · POLITICS
Key Facts
—Meeting The TSE held a closed-door meeting on 18 August 2026 to discuss AI rules, but ended without consensus.
—Current rule Resolution 23,732/2024 requires explicit labeling of AI-generated content and bans deepfakes.
—Penalty Candidates using deepfakes risk cassation, meaning loss of candidacy or mandate.
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