Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products have gained rapid traction in South Africa by positioning themselves as simple payment tools rather than credit. This trend is not unique to South Africa as internationally BNPL has taken off like credit on steroids.

POPIA is South Africa's privacy law that regulates how personal information is collected, stored, processed, and shared.

In this blog post, we have a look at the Consumer Protection Act in South Africa, and how it protects consumers.