South Africa

Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Ducara helps you comply with the South African Constitution and the POPIA of 2013 (as amended in 2020), which protect the right to privacy and personal data for individuals. Ducara ensures that your personal data processing is based on one of the legal bases, such as consent, contract, or legitimate interest, and that you respect the data subjects’ rights and choices. Ducara also assists you with the obligations and procedures established by the POPIA, such as appointing an information officer, conducting data protection impact assessments, implementing security measures, notifying breaches, and cooperating with the Information Regulator.