#protección de menores
This archive brings together reporting on digital threats affecting children and teens, from online harassment and exploitation to risks tied to social platforms, gaming, and connected school environments. It also covers prevention strategies, parental controls, digital literacy, and regulatory responses across Latin America.
Chile speeds up Safe Digital Environments bill
Chile has given urgent status to a bill protecting minors online, with amendments due by Aug. 28 and a focus on platforms.
Aug 23, 2026 · 2 min
Uruguay Debates Social Media, Data and Online Gambling
Uruguay is weighing a social media age limit for minors and a new online gambling bill that adds cybersecurity and data protection rules.
Aug 19, 2026 · 4 min
Brazil orders Discord to suspend live streaming
Brazil’s data protection authority ordered Discord to halt Go Live over child safety risks. The company has three business days to comply.
Aug 16, 2026 · 4 min
Colombia issues decree, bill on minors
Colombia has new rules for protecting children online, plus a bill that would limit social media access for users under 16.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min
Colombia regulates digital privacy for minors
Decree 0769 sets privacy by design, limits profiling and targeted ads, and requires biannual compliance reports to MinTIC.
Jul 28, 2026 · 3 min
Brazil Advances Two Cybersecurity Bills
Brazil’s Senate filed PL 4752/2025 and approved PL 3066/2025, adding new cyber defenses and tougher penalties for crimes against minors.
Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min