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Brazil and Portugal close agreement on the rights of consumers

07/05/2012

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SAO PAULO - was signed in Lisbon an agreement between the DPDC / MJ (Department of Protection and Consumer Protection) of the Ministry of Justice) and the General Directorate of Consumer Portugal on consumer rights.

The cooperation protocol is the first area with a European country and aims to monitor the dynamics of the new consumer society, ie, also globalize consumer protection, since the two markets are global.

Under the agreement, Brazil and Portugal is committed to exchange experiences and information on consumer rights in each country. Among the topics that will be shared between the two countries are regulated utilities, security products and services, and information exchange systems of claims.

According to the director of DPDC / MJ, Juliana Pereira, the agreement is very important for Brazil. "The Portuguese experience shows that, while respecting the consumer, the market ensures the quality of their products and services, establishes an environment of trust and thereby avoid conflict. There is also the historical ties of friendship between our countries. This is a strategic partnership for consumer protection in Brazil, "he says.

Personal data
During the visit to Portugal, there was also a meeting with the president of the National Commission for Data Protection in Portugal to discuss the development of a Brazilian law on the protection of citizens' data.

Last month, the deputy director of the Spanish Agency for Data Protection, Jesus Rubi Navarrette, was in Brazil and was also heard on the operation of Spanish law, which existed for 20 years.

The bill was sent to public debate by the Ministry of Justice and received over 800 contributions on the subject and is now in final preparation for submission to Congress.



Source: News Agency

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