Effective Date: 13 August 2025
At Africa Picks, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our Site.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details (only if you provide them, e.g., via our contact form).
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Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other analytics data.
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Cookies: Small text files stored on your device to enhance user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to your inquiries
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Improve our content and services
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Send you updates if you subscribe to our newsletter (you can unsubscribe anytime)
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Analyse traffic trends to enhance our Site
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with:
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Service providers who help us operate the Site (e.g., hosting, analytics)
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Authorities if required by law
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some parts of our Site may not function properly.
5. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely in compliance with South African data protection laws, including the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
6. Your Rights
Under POPIA, you have the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Request correction or deletion of your data
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Object to the processing of your data
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
8. Contact Us
For privacy-related queries, please visit our Contact Us page.