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POPIA and Property Searches

The Protection of Personal Information Act affects how property data is handled.

POPIA regulates how personal information is collected and processed in South Africa.

Is Deeds Data Public?

Yes. The Deeds Registry is a public register. However, POPIA requires responsible use.

How DeedsCheck Complies

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