popia complaints

Lodge a PAIA or POPIA complaint with the Regulator

Do you want to lodge a PAIA complaint or POPIA complaint with the Information Regulator in South Africa? Has someone failed to give you access to information or infringed on your privacy? In this article, we'll help you know how [...]

Will FT Rams Consulting also get an infringement notice?

Getting an enforcement notice from the regulator is not the worst thing that can happen to FT Rams Consulting or any other non-compliant organisation. You will agree with me, after reading the discussion below, that getting an infringement notice is [...]

Information regulator establishes enforcement committee

The information regulator has finally established the enforcement committee (committee). The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) provides for the establishment of an Enforcement Committee (see section 93). The committee has a key role to play in supporting the information [...]

Trends in data protection litigation around the world

Since 2020, legal practitioners in the UK predicted that data protection litigation would increase in the coming years. Data protection litigation in the EU was quite widespread as data subjects began to lodge claims directly with civil courts (as opposed [...]