POPIA Prior Authorisation Deadline

POPIA Prior Authorisation Deadline

The Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (Act 4 of 2013) (‘POPIA’) requires a responsible party to apply for and obtain authorisation prior to processing certain identified categories of personal information. With another POPIA compliance deadline...
Mandatory Vaccinations In The Workplace

Mandatory Vaccinations In The Workplace

1. Introduction Implementing mandatory vaccination is not straightforward. Employers are obliged to do a risk assessment, to identify employees who must be vaccinated, and to develop a vaccination plan and appropriate measures to implement the plan. Employers may also...
POPIA in B-BBEE Schemes

POPIA in B-BBEE Schemes

Sharing personal information of trust beneficiaries to verify black ownership under the scorecards requires companies and trusts to be aware of POPIA requirements. Under the Codes of Good Practice for Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment, issued in terms of the...