Jul 24, 2020 1 min EndCoder @Daniel Batty at the eTTP and SEDA Virtual Innovation Forum eTTP and SEDA hosted an ecommerce for entrepreneurs webinar as part of the Virtual Innovation Forum. Webinar host Shawn Theunissen...
Jul 2, 2020 2 min South Africa's Cybercrimes Bill, 2017 - One Step Closer. 1 July 2020 marks the passing of South Africa’s Cybercrimes Bill (B6B-2017) (“the Bill") by the National Council of Provinces (with the...
Jun 22, 2020 1 min South Africa's Data Protection Law takes effect on 1 July 2020 EndCode's Pria Chetty provides an overview of the recent press release by the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa, announcing...
May 19, 2020 1 min EndCode Publishes A COVID-19 Privacy Notice For South African Organisations EndCode has drafted a Privacy Notice (“Notice”) intended to assist South African organisations in responsibly and lawfully processing..
May 15, 2020 5 min Lockdown Level 4 eCommerce Directions - Summarised On 14 May 2020 the Department of Trade Industry and Competition gazetted the new Disaster Management Act (57/2002): Directions Regarding...
May 15, 2020 2 min Beta Testing Your Product? - These Are Some Things You Should Consider We recently helped an amazing Virtual Reality startup protect itself against the legal risks associated with Beta Testing its product. In...
Mar 20, 2020 1 min Should Leaving A Digital Footprint Worry You? Where private actors like Facebook employ profiling practices, is there a distinguished line beyond which they cannot go? In addition,...
Mar 2, 2020 3 min Automated Decision Making & The Right to Explanation: Part 1 Every day around the world, an incredible amount of data is gathered and processed by individuals, companies and governments. The purpose...
Feb 14, 2020 2 min South Africa's 1st Nanotechnology Symposium in Health, Safety and Environment EndCode attended the 1st Nanotechnology Symposium in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) held in Pretoria, South Africa. The following...
Feb 14, 2020 2 min Information Regulator Nudges President to Proclaim The Remainder of the POPIA It is encouraging to note that the South African Information Regulator has delivered a letter to South Africa's President Cyril...
Dec 6, 2019 3 min Consumer Protection under the Consumer Protection Act, 2018 (CPA) The CPA applies to all commercial transactions, including electronic commercial transactions. The CPA and the Electronic Communications...
Oct 18, 2019 1 min Is there an African Convention on Cybercrime and Cybersecurity? Yes. The African Union Cybersecurity Convention and Personal Data Protection (AUCC/ Convention) was adopted at the 23rd Ordinary Session...
Oct 18, 2019 1 min How is Cybercrime defined under South African Law? There are many definitions for Cybercrime between academia, policymakers and the general public. From a general stand point, the Miriam...
Oct 18, 2019 1 min Who/what is the South African Information Regulator? The Information Regulator has been established under Section 39 of POPIA and has jurisdiction throughout the country. It is independent...
Oct 18, 2019 1 min Does South Africa have a Privacy Law? Data protection in South Africa is governed primarily by the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, enacted in November, 2013....
Oct 18, 2019 1 min Shopping Online? How Are These Electronic Transactions Regulated under South African Law? When a consumer shops online, the consumer is, in essence, interacting with electronic agents (there is no human being accepting your...
Oct 18, 2019 3 min 8 Basics of privacy law (PoPIA) for Start-ups Entrepreneurs starting to think about setting up their company operations may have pondered over the implications of the new information...