POPI

Impact of POPI Act on community housing schemes – 3 July 2020

The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act), now in effect, has significant implications for owners, tenants and executives in community housing schemes…

New POPI Act Regulations – Here’s Everything You Should Know – 1 July 2020

The sections that will commence today, 1 July 2020 and include the conditions for processing personal information, procedures for dealing with complaints and provisions regulating direct marketing by means of unsolicited electronic communication…

POPI AND PRIVACY PROTECTION – 3 July 2020

What POPI is about. Personal information being gathered and what it is used for and how and when it is discarded after it has been used, and ensuring it was used for a legitimate purpose. (Personal information in this context is specifically what is referred as “identifiable” information, in other words a telephone number with a name, an ID number with a name/address.)…