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The Data Protection Bill: Processing Of Sensitive Personal Data
2024-09-04 Gobhoza Legal
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Generally speaking, it is prohibited to process sensitive personal data. Sensitive personal data is data which reveals someone’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, and the processing of genetic or biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifying a natural person, as well as data concerning someone’s health or sex life or sexual orientation.
