The right to privacy and the rights of public figures came before the court in the case of Tshabalala-Msimang versus Makhanya[1]. In this case, the Su...

The internet and digital platforms have significantly impacted privacy rights and the legal landscape. Social media, blogs, and other online forums, t...

Issues of maladministration and mismanagement at the South African Bureau of Standards (“SABS“) have been the subject of much contestation...

Since its inception, facial recognition technology has been regarded as the future for security, safety, technology and innovation.[1] Indeed, the pos...

On 29 October 2024, Botswana’s “new” Data Protection Act 18 of 2024 (“the new DPA“) was published in the government gaze...

Who is responsible for the payment of loss arising from cyber fraud, specifically when an email correspondence is intercepted by a scammer and banking...

and Khanyisa Tshoba – Candidate Attorney Having been involved in a number of contract negotiations relating to small to medium sized projects in...

On 04 December 2024, the Information Regulator (“Regulator”) published the long-awaited Guidance Note on Direct Marketing (“Guidance...