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Members of the European Parliament call for stronger rules to protect children and youth from social media risks
Recently, the Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) serving on the Committee on Culture and Education adopted a report, voted on by the majority (17
When procedure speaks louder than reputation
In the High Court Pretoria Division[1], the Applicant, Vusi Thembekwayo, brought an application seeking final interdictory relief against the Respondent, Sizwe Dhlomo. This sought to
Can You Accuse a Company of Racism Online? Understanding the Barloworld Judgment
The case of Barloworld South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Fisokuhle Multi Services CC and Another [2026] ZAGPJHC 616 is an important South African judgment about
New Hate Crimes Regulations 2023: What You Need to Know
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development has recently published Draft Regulations in terms of the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech
You can be held responsible for sharing harmful or false claims made by others on social media.
In the case of Fikile Mbalula v Anele Mda, the applicant, Fikile Mbalula, Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC), brought an urgent interdict against
Does Calling Someone a “Cockroach” Amount to Hate Speech under Section 10 of the Equality Act?
This question was addressed in the recent judgment of Kunene and Another v Malema and Another [2024] JDR 0223 (GP),[1] where the High Court was
The Film and Publications Act – Child Safety Online
This article discusses the Film and Publications Amendment Act in relation to child safety online and what this means for service providers.
Safety by Design: Safer Social Media for Children
Kelly discusses the safety of children on social media platforms and what interventions can be put in place to mitigate risks posed to children on social media platforms.
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.
LAWS REGULATING SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS IN SOUTH AFRICA
This article discusses the various laws and regulations that applies to social media influencers in South Africa.