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Are You Really PoPI Act Complaint?

We have all been hearing about the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI Act) for many years now as SA tries to stay aligned with the international trend of protecting consumers personal information.

Many Debt Counsellor and credit providers have been talking about this for some time as they regularly have to exchange information about consumers such as their contact info, current balances and contracts that they have signed in order to facilitate the debt review process.

Read the 2018 article about PoPI: HERE

How can Debt Counsellors and Credit Providers stay within the law while ensuring fast and accurate information sharing (with the consumers’ consent)?

Webinar

Consumer Friend will be holding a webinar on the 19th of November 2020 to discuss this topic with valuable input from Ms Denise Hartely of FNB’s debt review department.

The hour-long webinar (which starts at 9 am) is available for free to Debt Counsellors and their staff. If you would like to attend then you can sign up below: