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Has POPIA finally been given a set of teeth?

Many critics have noticed a trend in court decisions not to invoke POPIA, the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, as amended, in its reasoning toward judgments. For example, even the recent order to publish Matric results in the media lacked judgment…

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Better tech means smarter and quicker decisions in the legal space

You will be hard-pressed to find a sector that is not grappling with the impact of technological intervention in their field. The first webinar in the State of the Legal Industry series from LexisNexis aimed to do just that, focusing on Legal in the Digital Age. The …

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Testing the limits of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA)

The movement towards data protection and data privacy has been topical internationally. For example, in South Africa, POPIA regulates the lawful processing of personal information...

by Nicolene Schoeman-Louw

Maintaining compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

A series of compliant events – Part 2 – Who is accountable for processing the personal information? Once your business has conducted a POPIA assessment and...

by Anola Naidoo

Maintaining compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act – Part 1: Application and Exceptions

By now, businesses are likely all aware that the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) is in full force and requires all...

by Anola Naidoo

The POPIA prior authorisation conundrum – What is prior authorisation, and do you need it for your business?

Now that the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”) has come into effect there has been a scramble by individuals and businesses to ensure...

by Matthew Anley

101 Questions and Answers About: The Protection of Personal Information Act

About this publication: The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) has far-reaching implications for organisations and individuals who must comply with it. Those affected by this...

With less than 100 days to go until POPIA kicks in, the Information Regulator may be starting to flex its muscles

In early January 2021, the messaging service WhatsApp notified users that it had updated its privacy terms and conditions. It said that users had to...

by Grant Williams and Matthew Anley

Getting compliant with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

A series of compliant events – Part 1 By now, most organisations are aware that the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) 4 of 2013 (“the...

by Mercia Fynn and Anola Naidoo

Africa’s first legal text on eDiscovery published

Hundreds of billions of emails are sent and received on a daily basis and it has been calculated that more than 97% of business documents...

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