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POPIA and the regulation of direct marketing

POPIA and the regulation of direct marketing

POPIA's provisions regulate direct marketing by electronic means and in essence, require that an opt-in consent be obtained prior to a data subject's personal data being processed for direct marketing purposes. But what does this all mean and can an organisation still continue to use direct marketing methods to potentially generate business?

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South Africa: The role and responsibilities of the information officer under POPIA

South Africa: The role and responsibilities of the information officer under POPIA

Arguably, one of the key areas to address in POPIA compliance is the role of the information officer...

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Back at the office? 6 points considerations when processing personal health data during COVID-19.

Back at the office? 6 points considerations when processing personal health data during COVID-19.

As lockdown regulations ease and more businesses begin to open their doors, here are some key points to consider regarding the collection and use...

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FAQs on processing personal data during COVID-19

FAQs on processing personal data during COVID-19

The Information Regulator published a Guidance Note on 3 April 2020 to assist organisations in their processing of personal information in the...

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COVID-19 lockdown and the protection of personal information

COVID-19 lockdown and the protection of personal information

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has gripped the world and South Africa has been no exception. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on 23 March...

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Protection of Personal Information Act: the commencement date is looming on the horizon!

Protection of Personal Information Act: the commencement date is looming on the horizon!

Adv. Pansy Tlakula, chairperson of the Information Regulator, has requested President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce 1 April 2020 as the...

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The role and responsibility of the Information Officer in terms of the new POPI Regulations.

The role and responsibility of the Information Officer in terms of the new POPI Regulations.

On 14 December 2018 the Regulations Relating to the Protection of Personal Information 2018 (POPI Regulations) were published by the Information...

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Facebook scandals: There but by the grace of POPI go South African businesses.

Facebook scandals: There but by the grace of POPI go South African businesses.

What everyone in South Africa must learn from the privacy debacle. It was with a bit of irony that Facebook users all over the world reacted with...

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