Data privacy

CONSUMERS URGED TO REGISTER ON OPT-OUT REGISTRY

Written by on 22 April 2026

The Gauteng Office of Consumer Affairs is encouraging consumers to sign up for a new national Opt-Out Registry designed to reduce unwanted marketing calls, SMSs and emails. This follows an amendment to the Consumer Protection Act aimed at strengthening protection against unsolicited direct marketing and spam. Under the new rules, which take effect in June […]

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