Wednesday, June 27, 2018

DATA PROTECTION BILL TO ENSURE PRIVACY

Minister for Presidential Affairs, Governance and Public Administration, Mr Nonofo Molefhi brought before Parliament, a bill seeking to regulate the protection of personal data and ensure that the privacy of individuals is maintained, on June 25.

In his presentation of the bill, Minister Molefhi noted that the while Section 9 of the constitution guaranteed the right to privacy as one of the fundamentals rights and freedoms of an individual,
sensitive personal data related to an individual and revealed amongst other things, a person’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, sexual and personal financial information.
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