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Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013

Act
South Africa National 19 novembre 2013 Source : Information Regulator South Africa
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Résumé (anglais simplifié)

South Africa's data protection law, fully enforced since July 2021. Applies to any entity processing personal information in SA. Eight conditions for lawful processing: accountability, processing limitation, purpose specification, further processing limitation, information quality, openness, security safeguards, data subject participation. Data subjects have right to: access, correction, deletion, objection. Responsible parties must appoint an Information Officer and register with the Information Regulator. Penalties: fines up to ZAR 10 million and/or imprisonment up to 10 years.

Ce que cela signifie pour vous

  • • Applies to any entity processing personal data in SA
  • • Must appoint Information Officer
  • • Register with Information Regulator
  • • Data subjects can access, correct, and delete their data
  • • Fines up to ZAR 10 million
  • • Imprisonment up to 10 years for serious violations

Source d'origine

https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/

Contenu provenant de Information Regulator South Africa. Reportez-vous toujours au document officiel pour le texte faisant foi.

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