Last updated: July 2024
At KaapSud, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from www.kaapsud.co.za (the “Site”) in accordance with the requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act (“POPIA”).
At KaapSud we are committed to protecting your privacy and to ensure that your personal information is collected and used properly, lawfully and transparently.
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Personal Information we collect:
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your time zone, geographical location and device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with our Site.
We refer to this automatically collected information as “Device Information”. We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
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“Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
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“Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
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“Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information including credit card numbers, email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as “Order Information”.
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
How do we use your personal information?
We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations).
Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
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Communicate with you
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Screen our orders for potential risk or fraud; and
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When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
Sharing your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above.
We may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
Contact us For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e‑mail at info@kaapsud.co.za.
Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal information or this Privacy Policy, please contact us here.
By using our website and providing your personal information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.