- Published on
- by Mathando Likhanya
This article discusses the intentions of the Information Regulator to publish a direct marketing guidance note on telemarketing.
- Published on
- by Bareng Dona
On 26 March, the Information Regulator held a media briefing on its enforcement activities over the past year. In this article, we break down some of the statistics released on PAIA and POPIA compliance in public and private organisations.
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
The recent years have seen a massive growth in e-Commerce. In this article, Tshepiso discusses the South African e-commerce regulatory landscape.
- Published on
- by Sadia Rizvi
In November 2022, the high-end Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge sent out a notice to their customers on Facebook requiring them to pay their overdue balances, and if not, their identities would be made public on social media. Sadia Rizvi
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- by Kelly Lekaise
This article discusses the type of security compromises that must be reported to the Information Regulator and compares the South African position to the GDPR.
- Published on
- by Lucinda Botes
Lucinda discusses the recent Tik-Tok breach and the personal information of children and their rights in South Africa.
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
This article discusses compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act and lessons from the TransUnion security compromise.
- Published on
- by Lucien Pierce
On 2 March 2022, the CCMA handed down a ruling relating to an unfair labour practices dispute. The applicant, an employee of the Rail Safety Regulator (the respondent), alleged that she was excluded from receiving benefits that were due to
- Published on
- by Delphine Daversin
Following the “Schrems 2” decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on 16 July 2020 invalidating the privacy shield((The Court of Justice invalidates Decision...
- Published on
- by Melody Musoni
On 1 February 2022, section 58 (2) of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) came into full operation. This section relates to application for prior authorisation
- Published on
- by Mathando Likhanya
This article discusses the intentions of the Information Regulator to publish a direct marketing guidance note on telemarketing.
- Published on
- by Bareng Dona
On 26 March, the Information Regulator held a media briefing on its enforcement activities over the past year. In this article, we break down some of the statistics released on PAIA and POPIA compliance in public and private organisations.
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
The recent years have seen a massive growth in e-Commerce. In this article, Tshepiso discusses the South African e-commerce regulatory landscape.
- Published on
- by Sadia Rizvi
In November 2022, the high-end Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge sent out a notice to their customers on Facebook requiring them to pay their overdue balances, and if not, their identities would be made public on social media. Sadia Rizvi
- Published on
- by Kelly Lekaise
This article discusses the type of security compromises that must be reported to the Information Regulator and compares the South African position to the GDPR.
- Published on
- by Lucinda Botes
Lucinda discusses the recent Tik-Tok breach and the personal information of children and their rights in South Africa.
- Published on
- by Tshepiso Hadebe
This article discusses compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act and lessons from the TransUnion security compromise.
- Published on
- by Lucien Pierce
On 2 March 2022, the CCMA handed down a ruling relating to an unfair labour practices dispute. The applicant, an employee of the Rail Safety Regulator (the respondent), alleged that she was excluded from receiving benefits that were due to
- Published on
- by Delphine Daversin
Following the “Schrems 2” decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on 16 July 2020 invalidating the privacy shield((The Court of Justice invalidates Decision...
- Published on
- by Melody Musoni
On 1 February 2022, section 58 (2) of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) came into full operation. This section relates to application for prior authorisation
Privacy Law and POPIA
Information Regulator to Publish Direct Marketing Guidance Note in Efforts to Curb Telemarketing
This article discusses the intentions of the Information Regulator to publish a direct marketing guidance note on telemarketing.
April 5, 2024
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Privacy Law and POPIA
The Information Regulator’s Media Briefing on its Enforcement Activities
On 26 March, the Information Regulator held a media briefing on its enforcement activities over the past year. In this article, we break down some of the statistics released on PAIA and POPIA compliance in public and private organisations.
April 5, 2024
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Commercial Law
The e-commerce regulatory landscape in South Africa
The recent years have seen a massive growth in e-Commerce. In this article, Tshepiso discusses the South African e-commerce regulatory landscape.
March 10, 2023
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Media and OTT
Saint Restaurant: The publication of customer debt
In November 2022, the high-end Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge sent out a notice to their customers on Facebook requiring them to pay their overdue balances, and if not, their identities would be made public on social media. Sadia Rizvi and Lucinda Botes analyse whether this is in contravention of the provisions of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
March 10, 2023
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Privacy Law and POPIA
POPIA: WHAT SECURITY COMPROMISES ARE YOU OBLIGED TO REPORT TO THE INFORMATION REGULATOR?
This article discusses the type of security compromises that must be reported to the Information Regulator and compares the South African position to the GDPR.
December 1, 2022
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Privacy Law and POPIA
Personal Information of Children in terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
Lucinda discusses the recent Tik-Tok breach and the personal information of children and their rights in South Africa.
October 27, 2022
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Privacy Law and POPIA
COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT – LESSONS FROM TRANSUNION
This article discusses compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act and lessons from the TransUnion security compromise.
September 5, 2022
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Commercial Law
SHEBURI V RAIL SAFETY REGULATOR – APPLICATION OF POPIA
On 2 March 2022, the CCMA handed down a ruling relating to an unfair labour practices dispute. The applicant, an employee of the Rail Safety Regulator (the respondent), alleged that she was excluded from receiving benefits that were due to her which other employees were entitled to.
March 24, 2022
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Commercial Law
Two first decisions on Google Analytics’ data transfers to the US
Following the “Schrems 2” decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on 16 July 2020 invalidating the privacy shield((The Court of Justice invalidates Decision…
March 7, 2022
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Commercial Law
POPIA and Prior Authorisation
On 1 February 2022, section 58 (2) of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) came into full operation. This section relates to application for prior authorisation
March 7, 2022
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