South African regulator seeking legal advice on WhatsApp’s new privacy policy: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: South African regulator seeking legal advice on WhatsApp’s new privacy policy: South Africa’s Information Regulator said on Thursday it was seeking legal advice to get messaging platform WhatsApp to revise its privacy policy in the country to align … [Read more...] about South African regulator seeking legal advice on WhatsApp’s new privacy policy
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Data Privacy Day: A reminder to comply with the POPI Act
Data Privacy Day: A reminder to comply with the POPI Act: Regulators are not afraid to protect peoples' rights to privacy — we have seen the likes of Google and Facebook receive many GDPR fines, says Rian Schoeman, head of legal and chief privacy officer at LAWtrust. Schoeman says in light of Global Data Privacy Day, we must look thoroughly at how far we … [Read more...] about Data Privacy Day: A reminder to comply with the POPI Act
Five myths about WhatsApp’s privacy updates busted
Five myths about WhatsApp's privacy updates busted: WhatsApp’s privacy updates have caused an uproar with many users streaming away from the popular private messaging app in favour of competitors like Signal, Telegram and Discord. Fears abound as users grapple with what happens next. media update’s Talisa Jansen van Rensburg debunks some of these myths. Source: … [Read more...] about Five myths about WhatsApp’s privacy updates busted
SA News: WhatsApp competitors flourish as privacy policy is criticised
WhatsApp competitors flourish as privacy policy is criticised: WhatsApp’s policy changes have also prompted discussions and action from the South Africa government as governments elsewhere in the world also scrutinise the policy of the Facebook-owned application ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Coronavirus symptoms: How to tell if you have classic Covid or one of the … [Read more...] about SA News: WhatsApp competitors flourish as privacy policy is criticised
Striking the balance between customer privacy and intimacy
Striking the balance between customer privacy and intimacy: While the role of the marketing department appears to have evolved significantly over the past few years, it is still fundamentally about building relationships, says Paula Sartini, founder and CEO at BrandQuantum. Sartini says that with the rise of social media and other digital platforms, relationships are now … [Read more...] about Striking the balance between customer privacy and intimacy
