Protection of Personal Information Act
POPIASouth Africa comprehensive data protection law modeled on GDPR.
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Jurisdiction Type
federal
Country
South Africa
Effective Date
7/1/2020
Enforcing Authority
Information Regulator
Maximum Fine
Up to ZAR 10M (~K) or imprisonment up to 10 years
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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Privacy Topics
consentdata_subject_rightscross_border_transferdirect_marketing