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Compliance with the law of access to information by federal authorities of Brazil

This study examines the compliance of websites of federal autarchies in relation to the determinations of Access to Information Act. The research is exploratory and descriptive quantitative approach, which is an instrument Listing Verification with nineteen items. The results showed that, on average, 66% of the sample met the items, and specific points, such as classification of sensitive information, copies of contracts, provision of reports in spreadsheet formats / text and structuring information noncompliance was above 90 %.

Electronic government; Open government; The access to information law; Federal autarchies


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