Most organisations worldwide transfer personal data as part of their everyday operations. This is valid for Africa as well. If you are trying to expand into Africa, you need to be aware that each African country will have its own [...]
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 [...]
Max Schrems’ journey with Meta (previously Facebook) and the Irish Data Protection Commission highlights the care organisations must observe when they deal with the personal data of the international community. Although there is an 80% similarity in privacy laws across [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
