Considering the ever-changing digital landscape:
The Department of Basic Education should not publish the results of matriculants in local media outlets.
Resources (click on titles to open articles)
- Overwhelming support for DBE’s decision over matric result privacy, The Citizen, 11 Jan 2022
- Information Regulator supports the move to stop publishing matric results, The Citizen, 13 Jan 2022
- Matric Results Won’t Be Published In Newspapers, Skills Portal, 12 Jan 2022
- Respect the right to Privacy, Department of Basic Education, 10 Jan 2022
- Editors’ forum disappointed by decision not to publish matric results, says media was not consulted, TimesLIVE, 14 Jan 2022
- AfriForum says the Department of Basic Education is misapplying the Popi Act, IOL, 18 Jan 2022
- Summary of the Protection of Personal Information Act, Nelson Mandela University, 29 Aug 2018
