| Characteristic | Characteristic |
|---|---|
| Number of citizens whose personal data was leaked* (in millions) | 220 |
| Estimated population of Brazil at the time (in millions) | 212 |
| Number of motor vehicles whose data was leaked** (in millions) | 104 |
| Number of companies whose data was leaked*** (in millions) | 40 |
| Maximum fine for organizations held accountable for data leakage according to Brazil's General Personal Data Protection Law (starting in August 2021, in million Brazilian reals) | 50 |
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January 2021
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Brazil
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January 2021
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* Including full names, individual taxpayer registry identification numbers (abbreviated as CPF in Portuguese), birthdates, among other personal data.
** Including vehicle identification numbers, license plate numbers, color, brand, model, type of fuel used, year of production, the city where they were registered, among other pieces of information.
*** Including companies' identification number (abbreviated as CNPJ in Portuguese), registered names, trade names, date of establishment, among other data.
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