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The Data Protection Bill : Rights Of Data Subjects Part II

We continue our discussion on the rights of data subjects as outlined under Part VII of the proposed Data Protection Bill. The Right to object Have you ever looked up something on an app or website and

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The Data Protection Bill: Rights Of Data Subjects

Whereas the rights of the data subject are scattered throughout the Data Protection Act, 2018, the proposed Bill has a dedicated portion dealing specifically with the rights of data subjects. These rights align closely with the

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The Data Protection Bill: Processing Of Sensitive Personal Data

Generally speaking, it is prohibited to process sensitive personal data. Sensitive personal data is data which reveals someone’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, and the processing of genetic or

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The Data Protection Bill: Principles Of Data Processing

The New Data Protection Bill has made significant strides in encapsulating, as far as possible, the principles enshrined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Part IV of the Bill expands on the 7 Principles of

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The Data Protection Act And Various Industries

The Data Protection Act focuses on balancing individual and business rights through transparency and accountability. Failure to comply with the Act may result in fines of up to 1 million Pula or imprisonment of up to

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Trade Secrets: Your Key To Competitive Advantage

Introduction From the closely guarded recipe of Coca-Cola to the elusive blend of herbs and spices that define KFC’s iconic flavour and even the clandestine Krabby-patty secret formula, trade secrets have long been the cornerstone of

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The Role Of Know Your Customer (KYC) Regulations In Botswana’s Telecommunications Sector

Introduction In today’s digital age, the telecommunications sector plays a pivotal role in facilitating communication and connectivity. However, with the increasing prevalence of fraud, identity theft, and other illicit activi ties, there is a growing need

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The Rights Of A Data Subject Versus The Responsibilities Of A Data Controller

It is reasonable to assume that hundreds of different organizations store and process a vast amount of personal data about you. As a data subject, the Data Protection Act gives you a number of legally enforceable

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Data Protection Litigation Trends

As the digital age progresses, the significance of data protection has grown, resulting in numerous legal battles that have shaped current data privacy laws and practices.This week, we explore notable legal cases that have significantly influenced

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Data Protection Law In Botswana: Key Takeaways

The main data protection statutory instrument in Botswana is the Data Protection Act which came into force in 2018. The compliance deadline for data controllers is the 17th September 2024. What this means is that any

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