Blog Posts - Dirk Joubert

POPIA and the Healthcare Practice

Healthcare Practice, POPIA / By Dirk Joubert

The personal information of a client/patient is her property. Every piece of data of, relating to, about or touching on a client / patient is potentially personal information in terms of POPIA; Section 12 of POPIA determines that data must be collected from the client/ patient herself, unless she gives consent that it may be …

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POPIA and Community Schemes

Community Schemes, POPIA / By Dirk Joubert

POPIA sets out principles or conditions, and therefore a framework for lawful processing of personal information. It applies to any person or organisation who processes personal information. Its purpose is to protect personal information by ensuring transparent processing thereof. Application to and by every community scheme within this framework will be unique. However certain matters …

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POPIA and the Healthcare Practice

POPIA and Community Schemes

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