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• Trade Minister Parks Tau Enacts Sweeping Regulatory Crackdown on South African Spam Calls

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Minister of Trade Parks Tau has implemented immediate amendments to the Consumer Protection Act, establishing a mandatory registry and "pre-emptive block" system for direct markete...

• South African Estates Warned Over Illegal Data Collection as POPIA Gated Access Code Nears Completion

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Information Regulator is finalizing a new Code of Conduct for Gated Access, targeting how residential estates and office parks process visitor personal information. Property ow...

• South African Estates Face Strict Data Overhaul as New Gated Access Privacy Code Nears Finalization

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Information Regulator is finalizing a new POPIA Code of Conduct for Gated Access, targeting how residential estates and office parks handle visitor personal information. The re...