Snap Inc, the company behind social media app Snapchat, has announced a new premium subscription called Snapchat+. This subscription will include exclusive features and…
The POPI Act is here: Contrary to popular opinion, it’s an opportunity, not a threat
It’s been over seven years since the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act (or POPIA) was first signed into law, but on 1 July…
POPIA, GDPR or both?
Businesses that have taken steps to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation passed by the EU will also have to be compliant with…
Playing safely with Personal Information inside a Regulatory Sandbox
Given that almost all of the remaining provisions of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA) came into effect on 1 July 2020,…
Artificial Intelligence has POPIA implications
Rapid evolution in artificial intelligence (AI) applications, as well as improvements in computing power and the increasing availability of data, have led to significant…