Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for Safe Parents South Africa
Last Updated: 28 October 2024
1. Introduction
Safe Parents South Africa (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of our website users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA).
By using our website (hosted on Wix) and any associated services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
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Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, contact information, and other information you voluntarily provide when subscribing to newsletters or contacting us.
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Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data collected automatically when you visit our website.
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Cookies and Tracking: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Pixels) to collect information about your activities on our site to improve user experience and for targeted advertising.
3. Use of Personal Information
We may use your information for purposes such as:
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Providing, operating, and maintaining our website and services
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Communicating with you about updates, news, and information related to Safe Parents South Africa
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Personalising your website experience and delivering targeted advertisements
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Analysing website usage and improving functionality
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
We will not sell, rent, or disclose your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:
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Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers (such as Google and Facebook) for advertising and analytics purposes.
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Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, or if necessary to protect our rights, users, or comply with legal proceedings.
5. Use of Cookies
Cookies and other tracking technologies help us analyse traffic, remember user preferences, and improve our website. You can control the use of cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your user experience on our website.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use, or disclosure. However, please note that no method of online data transmission or storage is fully secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Under POPIA, you have the following rights:
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Access: Request access to personal information we hold about you.
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Correction: Request corrections or updates to your personal information.
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Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information for direct marketing.
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Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent where we rely on it for processing your information.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@safeparentssouthafrica.com.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to other websites, which are not governed by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and, where appropriate, we may notify you by email. Please review this policy periodically for updates.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
Safe Parents South Africa
Email: hello@safeparentssouthafrica.com
Phone: +27721994636