New Rules Are Coming for Estates, Complexes and Office Parks That Collect Visitor Data

If you have ever handed over your driver’s licence at a boom gate, signed a visitor register that the next person in the queue could read, or had your fingerprints scanned just to enter an office park, you have experienced the practices that South Africa’s Information Regulator is now moving to regulate.
Newsflash: Amendment Notice

We noted, with concern, that certain members of the public now believe that the implementation date set for POPI compliance has been extended to 1 February 2022. We believe that this confusion may stem from the Information Regulator’s Amendment Notice, which was released on 11 June 2021.