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POPIA Just Got a Digital Makeover – Are You Ready?
If you’re still treating data protection like a dusty file in a cabinet, it’s time to wake up. South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
