POPIAIOL
MTN, OUTsurance face Information Regulator scrutiny over unsolicited marketing
Published Friday, 4 September 2026
AI Editorial Summary
The South African Information Regulator is investigating MTN and OUTsurance for alleged unsolicited direct marketing violations, likely under POPIA's direct marketing provisions. This scrutiny demonstrates the Regulator's active enforcement of consent requirements and consumer protection against unwanted communications.
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