Description

Adopted data and cloud policy including competition policy review

On 31 May 2024, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies adopted the data and cloud policy including competition policy review. The policy recommends that the Competition Commission review the Competition Act regarding the data and …

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2021-04-01
in consultation

The South African Department of Communications releases its Draft National Data and Cloud Policy fo…

2021-06-01
processing consultation

The public consultation for the Draft National Data and Cloud Policy is closed. The draft suggests …

2024-05-31
adopted

On 31 May 2024, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies adopted the data and clou…