by VDT Attorneys | Feb 6, 2025 | Consent, Data privacy, POPIA
Section 12(1) of POPIA provides that personal information must be collected directly from the data subject, except as otherwise provided for in section 12(2). However, with the new draft Regulations (“draft Regulations”) on the radar, the position may change as it...
by VDT Attorneys | May 20, 2024 | Apps, Children's Data, Consent, Internet, Privacy Law Concepts, Privacy Law Principles
Legislative framework In terms of Section 11 of POPIA, information may only be processed: if the data subject, or a competent person where the data subject is a child, consents to the processing; and provided such processing meet the requirements set out in Sections...
by VDT Attorneys | May 29, 2023 | Consent, Marriage, Marriage in community of property, Matrimonial Property Act
When spouses are married in community of property, our law dictates that a spouse requires the consent of the other spouse when entering into a transaction that affects the joint estate. But what happens when one spouse refuses to provide consent? In accordance with...
