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Manna or a bitter pill – a perspective on public interest
Public interest considerations There is little debate around public interest considerations carrying the same weight as competition issues in South [...]
POPIA and consent, the biggest misunderstanding?
“Sometimes you have to travel a long way to find what is near” Paulo Coelho It has been over a [...]
Once empowered, always empowered?
There has been a recent shift in emphasis by the Competition Commission of South Africa (the Commission) from simply protecting [...]
Fake news – The three sisters: Mis, Dis and Mal.
by Ahmore Burger-Smidt, Head of Data Privacy and Cybercrime Practice, and Siyabonga Galela, Candidate Attorney Fake news Introduction The Fourth [...]
Online Intermediation Platforms Market Inquiry – Provisional Summary Report Released
Digital markets are the fastest growing segment of the economy according to the Competition Commission ("Commission"), who has today released [...]
Cautionary notes for companies and influencers
Influencer advertising In 2022, even the most pessimistic advertiser is unlikely to bet on the fact that the rise in [...]
