A Legal Guide to Social Media, Data Capture & Digital Footprint
Introduction Social media is more than just a platform for connection; it is a space where personal data is constantly being collected, shared, and stored. Every post, comment, and interaction contributes to a digital footprint, which can have long-term consequences...
The limits of “Confidentiality” – with a Specific Focus on Litigious Proceedings
Confidential information means any information disclosed in however manner that is commercially sensitive. The best way to explain what it is is perhaps to describe what it is not (generally speaking): was publicly known and made generally available in the public...
Has POPIA Finally Been Given a Set of Teeth?
Many critics have noticed a trend in court decisions not to invoke POPIA, or 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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