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What is the personal information of a juristic person?

Most data protection legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), does not afford protection to the personal data of a legal person. South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is quite unique in this regard, as POPIA affords [...]

By |2023-07-11T20:34:01+02:00November 22nd, 2021|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , |

What the application of data protection law to juristic persons means

A juristic or legal person is a non-human entity, such as a corporation, that the law recognises as having many (if not all) of the legal rights and duties of a human being. Data protection is the area of law [...]

By |2023-07-11T20:34:08+02:00November 19th, 2021|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , |