[Thinq_] Brazil to debate ‘anti-ACTA’ bill, defying US

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Brazil looks set to strike a blow against international anti-piracy treaty ACTA, with a bill under discussion in the country’s parliament that sets out a civil rights-based framework for the internet.

[…] key provisions include protection of net neutrality and the privacy and personal data of individuals – directly contrary to the carte blanche given by ACTA for copyright holders to demand traffic logs from ISPs to identify alleged offenders.

http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/10/5/brazil-debate-anti-acta-bill-defying-us/