Effective Date: [09/11/2025]
At Courses24.co.za, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share information when you visit our website. It applies to all users, including visitors from South Africa and other countries. By using our website, you agree to this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
a. Personal Information (voluntarily provided):
- Name, email address, and other contact information when you subscribe to newsletters, submit inquiries, or register for updates.
b. Non-Personal Information (automatically collected):
- IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on the website, and other analytics data collected through cookies and tracking technologies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information to:
- Improve and personalize your experience on the website
- Respond to inquiries, requests, or feedback
- Send newsletters, updates, or marketing communications (if you have opted in)
- Analyze website usage for performance and content improvements
- Comply with legal obligations
We only process personal data if we have a valid legal basis, such as your consent, our legitimate interests, or legal requirements.
3. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance your user experience
- Analyze traffic and usage patterns
- Remember your preferences
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that some website features may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data with:
- Trusted service providers who assist us in operating the website or providing services
- Legal authorities if required by law
All third-party partners are required to protect your information and use it only for the purposes specified.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
6. Your Rights
For South African visitors (POPIA):
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent to process your data
- Opt-out of marketing communications
For European Union visitors (GDPR):
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Request data portability
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: [insert email].
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
8. Retention of Data
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
9. Children’s Privacy
Courses24.co.za is not intended for children under 13 (or the applicable age in your country). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.” We encourage users to review it periodically.
11. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
Email: info@courses24.co.za
Website: https://courses24.co.za