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Biden executive order on American sensitive personal data

There is a new Biden executive order on American sensitive personal data that protects American citizens from exploitation by countries of concern. It relates to sensitive personal data or information. It authorises the Attorney General to prevent the large-scale transfer [...]

BRICS countries: benefits of the free flow of personal data

The free flow of personal data is becoming increasingly important in today’s global economy. Countries worldwide realise the benefits of sharing data across borders. These benefits include increased economic growth, improved cross-border business operations, enhanced innovation, improved public services, and [...]

By |2024-08-25T22:09:55+02:00April 3rd, 2023|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , |

Are you expanding into Africa? What are the data protection implications?

Africa is a fast-growing market and offers some excellent expansion opportunities. Many South African businesses want to grow by opening up new divisions or entities in neighbouring countries. Likewise, many international companies look to Africa as the next step in [...]