<p dir="ltr"><i>This presentation assesses the</i> <a href="" target="_blank"><i>Protection of Personal Information Act (No. 4 of 2013) </i></a><i>(POPIA) implication in Springeshare products that are used by the library sector with the objective to formulate the impact of integration to improve compliance. The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) govern the way that businesses and the system are used for collecting, storing, accessing, and destroying personal client information in a safe and secure manner. The effect of POPIA affected how the systems are being used in the process of compliance standards. A system like springshare has been complying with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) since 2017. While South Africa followed the international standards of protecting data and protecting personal information,</i></p>