POPI

15 Jul 2014

Insight into POPI (Protection of Personal Information Act): What is the purpose of the POPI? It gives effect to the right to privacy, enshrined in Section 14 of the Constitution, while still attempting to strike a balance with other constitutional values, such as the right of access to information.

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