Refilwe Motsoeneng

About Refilwe Motsoeneng

Refilwe Motsoeneng commits to making use of technology to shatter traditional barriers within the legal landscape. Her expertise is in intellectual property, particularly in brand enforcement and protection. Read more ...

DUAA Overview: The UK’s Data Use and Access Act

The UK Data (Use and Access) Act (DUAA) is now in force and introduces important changes to the UK's data protection laws. It doesn't replace existing laws but amends them to make compliance easier for organisations. It supports responsible innovation [...]

Guidance note on the processing of personal information of a voter by a political party and independent candidate

The information regulator issued a new guidance note on the processing of personal information of a voter by political parties and independent candidates as well as highlighting how to combat misinformation and disinformation in terms of the provisions of the [...]

SAPS enforcement action | security compromise part 2

In less than 18 months, the information regulator has cracked down on SAPS security compromise. This investigation stems from a security compromise where sensitive details, including personal information, were leaked on WhatsApp. The leaked information reportedly included details related to [...]

Makunga v Barlequins Beleggings t/a Indigo Spur | AI in court proceedings

Makunga sued Barlequins Beleggings t/a Indigo Spur for damages arising from a breach of contract. This is a good example of AI in court proceedings. Makunga represented himself and successfully used generative AI and Google to draft his heads of [...]

AI and data protection: a new age love story

Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116 characterises love as a permanent and unending state, and with the rise of AI, your data will be forever memorialised. “Love is… an ever-fixed mark, that looks on tempests and is never shaken.”  – William Shakespeare. We [...]

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