Privacy Policy – Full

Privacy Policy for PropertySouth.co.za

Last Updated: 14 February 2024

Thank you for choosing PropertySouth.co.za (“we”, “us”, “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience for all users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you visit our website www.propertysouth.co.za, and when you advertise or use our platform to list your property for a monthly fee.

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any aspect of this Privacy Policy, you should immediately discontinue access or use of our Website.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information: When you visit our Website or register an account, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, contact number, and payment details. We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us.

1.2 Usage Information: We may automatically collect information about your interaction with our Website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and access times. This information helps us improve our Website and customize your user experience.

2. Use of Information

2.1 Providing Services: We use the information collected to provide and improve our services, including facilitating property listings, processing payments, and responding to inquiries or requests.

2.2 Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate with you about our services, promotions, updates, and important notices. You can opt out of receiving promotional communications at any time.

2.3 Analytics: We may use analytics tools to analyze user trends and preferences, monitor the effectiveness of our marketing efforts, and improve the overall user experience.

2.4 Legal Compliance: We may use or disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, as well as the rights, property, or safety of others.

3. Sharing of Information

3.1 Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website, conducting business, or servicing you. These service providers are obligated to keep your information confidential and secure.

3.2 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our Website of any change in ownership or use of your personal information.

3.3 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., law enforcement agencies).

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the security of your information and prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove that information from our systems.

7. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info@proeprtysouth.co.za.

By using our Website, you consent to collecting and using your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for trusting PropertySouth.co.za with your privacy.