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Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 25, 2024  ·  POPIA Compliant

01

Introduction

At Solartech Africa, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy informs you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you under POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act).

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The Data We Collect

Personal data means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you:

  • Identity Data — first name, last name, username or similar identifier.
  • Contact Data — email address and telephone numbers.
  • Technical Data — IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
  • Usage Data — information about how you use our website, products and services.
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How We Use Your Data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

  • To perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
  • For our legitimate interests where your rights do not override those interests.
  • To comply with a legal obligation under POPIA.
  • To send you marketing communications where you have opted in.
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Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. We limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know.

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Your Legal Rights

Under POPIA, you have rights in relation to your personal data including the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data.
  • Request correction of your personal data.
  • Request erasure of your personal data.
  • Object to processing of your personal data.
  • Request restriction of processing your personal data.
  • Request transfer of your personal data.
  • Right to withdraw consent.
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Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact our Information Officer at:

privacy@solartech-africa.co.za

+27 68 990 6874

14 Satara Ave, Gallo Manor, Sandton, 2052