Jurisdição internacional e as fake news na era da pós-verdade: uma análise das leis no âmbito do direito digital vigentes no brasil e o PL nº 2630/2020

Abstract

Society is no longer the same with the advancement of technology, especially the internet, it has made it possible for distances to be reduced and for news and information to be instant content and consumer products. In this context, the US presidential elections and Britain's exit plan from the European Union are events that determine a new era for humanity: the era of the Post-Truth. In this, the phenomenon of Fake News was strengthened and gained the means to become an imminent danger to democratic institutions and social trust. Once the causes and the problem were identified, the legislature acted, in a hurry and without opening the debate, with the presentation of Bill No. 2630/2020, known as the “Fake News Law”, there is a lot to discuss about its text in this article. the effectiveness of art. 32 of this bill and its implications for the private international law scene regarding international cooperation that will be weakened if approved. Through a bibliographic research based on an explanatory methodology that seeks to determine the factors of the phenomena addressed here.