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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the
use of our report dated January 20, 2000, except as to Note 1, as to which the
date is ___________ in Amendment No. 8 to the Registration Statement (Form S-1
No. 333-95051) and related Prospectus of America Online Latin America, Inc. for
the registration of ___________ shares of its Class A common stock.
Ernst & Young LLP
McLean, Virginia
The foregoing consent is in the form that will be signed upon the completion of
the reorganization as described in Note 1 to the financial statements.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
McLean, Virginia
July 5, 2000
