Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

Introduction

Maningi Scrap Metals is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of your personal information in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect and process personal information in accordance with POPIA. The types of information we may collect include:

  • Personal Identification Information: Such as your name, email address, contact details, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
  • Usage Data: Information about your interactions with our website, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and date and time of visit.

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and process your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
  • To communicate with you, respond to your inquiries, and provide customer support.
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
  • To analyze usage data to improve our website and understand user behavior.

3. Lawful Basis for Processing

In accordance with POPIA, we process your personal information based on one or more of the following grounds:

  • Consent: You have provided clear and voluntary consent for us to process your information for specific purposes.
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary to achieve our legitimate interests, provided these do not override your rights.
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary for us to comply with a legal obligation.

4. Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website or providing our services, subject to strict confidentiality agreements.
  • Legal Authorities: In response to lawful requests from public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. These measures include encryption, secure storage, and access control procedures.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Once your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Your Rights Under POPIA

In accordance with POPIA, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your information under certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [contact@yourcompany.com].

8. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze site usage. You can control cookie preferences in your browser settings. For more details, please review our Cookie Policy.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We encourage you to review this page regularly for any changes. Your continued use of our website after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Maningi Scrap Metals
Email: info@maningimetals.co.za
Phone: 011 555 1900