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THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT NO. 4 OF 2013: A NPO COMPLIANCE ALERT

THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT NO. 4 OF 2013 A NPO LEGAL COMPLIANCE ALERT Peter SA Hendricks 30 June 2020 Introduction On 26 November 2013, the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (“POPI Act” ) was passed into law. This act applies to anyone that processes (which includes collecting, recording, organising and storing) personal information of another person ( “Data Subject” ). Sections 2 deals with the objectives of the “POPI Act” and state that the act was passed to: Give substance to a person’s constitutional right to privacy; Set out a framework within which a person’s information may be lawfully processed; Give persons rights and remedies against the unlawful processing of their information; and Establish measures to promote, enforce, fulfill and ensure respect for the rights protected by POPI. Like any other juristic person that processes information, Non Profit Organisatio...

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