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Who is liable for damages suffered by data subjects?

When a data subject's right to privacy is infringed or someone fails to protect their personal data, and they suffer damages as a result. Who is liable for those damages? Who should the data subject be taking legal action against? Is [...]

By |2019-06-27T09:22:01+02:00July 19th, 2018|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , |
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Liability for online content mistakes

When would a website provider be liable for mistakes in information which it provides online?  Can it avoid that liability? The general principle is that a website provider must ensure that the content on the website is accurate and will [...]

By |2019-08-24T11:06:44+02:00October 25th, 2008|Categories: Electronic Transactions Law|Tags: , , , , , , , , |
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