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Covid-19 and the Protection of Personal Information?
Due to COVID-19, it almost feels as if the world has come to a standstill, so it is therefore understandable that the POPI Act (POPIA) commencement date was not announced as planned – i.e. 1 April 2020. However, the world coming to a halt is just an illusion as businesses globally are already starting to…
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POPI – Getting your ‘ACT’ TOGETHER
The POPI Act came into effect in 2018 and it affects all businesses. It dictates how you obtain, keep, share and do away with personal information and data. And for those who do not comply there are legal repercussions. This is where we come in. To take the burden away and help you to identify, review and...
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IS COVID -19 AN ACT OF GOD OR AN ACT OF STATE? WHAT DOES YOUR CONTRACT SAY?
The World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020, declared Corona Virus (COVID-19) a pandemic. Following the outbreak of COVID -19, the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa declared a National Sate of Disaster on the 15th of March 2020, where a number of regulations were issued under the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57…