South Africa's Information Regulator sues to block public release of student exam results, citing privacy.
The Information Regulator in South Africa is taking legal action to stop the Department of Basic Education from releasing matric results publicly, citing privacy concerns. In 2022, a court ruled that publishing results using exam numbers instead of names was acceptable. The upcoming case will decide if the results can be released next week or if they must be withheld, with groups like AfriForum and Maroela Media involved as interested parties.
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