PROTECT YOURSELF!
Jul 30, 2021
4 minutes
BY CHEZ POOL
LIKE most South Africans with any access to technology you’ll have been bombarded with emails and text messages lately from businesses all basically saying the same thing.: your personal information is safe with us. We take the new legislation seriously. We’re committed to your safety.
There’s a reason for this sudden influx of emails. It’s all because of the new Protection of Personal Information (Popi) Act, which came into effect on 1 July and is designed to protect consumers in an era where sharing your personal information can make you extremely vulnerable.
Still a little in the dark? Keen to know what exactly this means to
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