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POPI allows you access to your personal information

04 October 2018

I run a small franchise electronics store. I collect basic personal information from our customers that we keep on file... and use for marketing notifications to our customers. The other day an upset customer demanded to know what personal information we have of her and said that the POPI Act gave her the right to request a complete copy of her personal information we have. We gave it to her, but I was just wondering whether she really has the right to ask for this?

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The importance of a privacy policy for your business

15 May 2018

I’ve been working with developers to take my business online. They have advised me to make sure I have a... proper privacy policy drawn up for my website. Is this really necessary or can I just use a standard one from the internet?

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POPI and your data security

15 May 2018

I have an advisory business serving private and corporate clients. Our client information is stored on a central server in... our offices. I have been advised to review our data security due to the growing risk of being hacked and the requirements of POPI to protect the personal information of my clients. What does POPI require of me in this regard?

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The new Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill to tackle cyber criminals

08 March 2017

I receive at least ten fake emails and sms’s per day telling me I’ve won, or entered some competition or... can claim some reward. And it seems to just get worse. It feels like it’s just a matter of time before I get caught in some scam and then I won’t even know who to turn to for help. Surely, these criminals can’t just have free reign to do what they want?

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