06/07/2021
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Compliance Notice & Legal Disclaimer
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Compliance Notice
All users, by applying to join and remain part of this group, agree to the definitions of personal information and processing of information in the POPIA. Users are aware of the objectives, requirements, obligations, and guidelines of the POPIA, and the satisfaction of the 8 conditions for processing personal information listed in Chapter 3 of the POPIA. Users agree that by participating in this FaceBook (TM) Group, you acknowledge that you will or may receive personal information from or of other persons participating in the FaceBook (TM) group and consent to the processing (i.e. receipting, storing) of personal information, in terms of the POPIA.
Users further undertake to:
Secure and protect the integrity and confidentiality of the personal information by complying with Section 19 of the POPIA and taking all appropriate and reasonable measures to prevent unlawful access to the personal information. Only receive, store and use the personal information for the purpose it was provided, to then erase or delete the personal information until no longer authorized to retain it or, once the purpose for which it was disclosed has been fulfilled and not to Disseminate the personal information in any form or manner, to any other party, unless to order by a Court of Law of the Republic of South Africa.
Accept that any contravention of these obligations herein, and / or any terms of the POPIA, may result in legal action being instituted, or a complaint lodged against you with the Information Regulator. Should any such action be proceeded with, any and all legal costs will be for your own account.
Legal Disclaimer
The creators, admins and officials of this FaceBook (TM) group are subject to change without notice, are not, and will not be held responsible for any content on this FaceBook Group, which is deemed to be inappropriate, defamatory, insulting, incorrect or in any other way legally actionable. This includes content which may be racially offensive or of a sexually offensive nature.
We hereby indemnify and distance ourselves from such content, damages, fines or penalties due to any failure to comply herewith and / or the provisions as contained in POPIA. We are ultimately not responsible for content posted by users without prior consent or permission or approval.
Users are responsible for their own conduct and the content which they post. By voluntarily entering this group and by not removing yourself from this group you place yourself under the posted rules and guidelines of this group regularly posted by the admins, officials, or members of this group. You should also be aware that FaceBook (TM) does NOT give administrators of this group the ability to remove offensive content and you hereby agree that the administrators are not responsible for such content posted by the Users. Users who transgress the stated rules of this group may be removed. You should not take anything you see or hear or read on this group as legal advice or professional guidance. You should verify any information given here for yourself first before acting on it. This group exists for information purposes only. These terms are not negotiable and by remaining a member of this group you agree to such terms. If you do not agree please exit the group immediately.