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On 18 January 2022, the North Gauteng High Court delivered a ruling to the effect that the Department of Basic Education must publish the matric results of learners in the media as was the practice before. City Press and the Mail & Guardian reported that the Court, however, made it a point that the names and surnames of the learners must not be published.
In a recent statement the Department of Basic Education announced that it will discontinue the publishing of matric results in the media, to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
While the Cybercrimes Act 19 of 2020 seeks to combat cyber crimes, the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) seeks to protect the privacy of personal information gathered and processed by responsible parties.
In this brief article, we will consider the interaction between these two pieces of legislation.
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