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Privacy Policy
Definitions.
"SAPO" means SAPO
"user" or "you" means any person accessing any part of this web site and
includes members of the discussion forum .
Introduction.
We take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable using
our web site. This Privacy Policy deals with personally identifiable
information (referred to as "Data" below) that may be collected by us on our
site. This Policy does not apply to other entities that we do not own or
control or persons that are not our employees, agents or within our control.
Please take time to read our Terms of Use.
1. Collection of Data.
Our registration process requires only a valid e-mail address and a unique user
ID and password. Providing us with other information is at the user's option.
Please take note that your user name, e-mail address, or other submissions that
you make on this site may contain your real name or other personally
identifiable information and, as a result, may appear on this site. Like many
web sites, we may also automatically receive general information that is
contained in our server log files such as your IP address and cookie
information. Information about how advertising may be served on this site (if
at all) is set forth below.
2. Use of Data.
We may use Data to customise and improve your user experience on this site. We
will make efforts so that your Data will not be provided to third parties
unless (i) otherwise provided for in this Privacy Policy; (ii) we obtain your
consent, such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of Data;
(iii) a service provided on our site requires the interaction with or is
provided by a third party, by way of example an Application Service Provider;
(iv) pursuant to legal process or law enforcement; (v) we find that your use of
this site violates this Policy, Terms of Service, other usage guidelines or as
deemed reasonably necessary by us to protect our legal rights and/or property;
or (vi) this site is purchased by a third party whereby that third party will
be able to use the Data in the same manner as we can as set forth in this
Policy. In the event you choose to use links that appear on our site to visit
other web sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on
those sites. Not that, as permitted by the ECT Act, we may use personal
information collected to compile profiles for statistical purposes and trade in
these profiles. No information contained in the profiles or statistics will be
able to be linked to any specific user.
3. Cookies.
Like many web sites, we set and use cookies to enhance your user experience,
such as retaining your personal settings. Advertisements may appear on our web
site and, if so, may set and access cookies on your computer and is subject to
the privacy policy of those parties providing the advertisement. However, the
companies serving the advertising do not have access to our cookies. These
companies usually use non-personally identifiable or anonymous codes to obtain
information about your visits to our site. If you wish you may change the way
in which your browser handles cookies, refer to your browser's help tool.
4. Children.
We do not allow persons who are ages sixteen or younger to become members of
this site.
5. Changes to this Privacy Policy.
We may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of
substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent announcement
on our site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address you have provided
to us that is contained within your user settings.
6. NO GUARANTEES.
While this Privacy Policy states our standards for maintenance of Data and we
will make efforts to meet them, we are not in a position to guarantee these
standards. There may be factors beyond our control that may result in
disclosure of data. As a consequence, we disclaim any warranties or
representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.
7. Contact Information.
If you have any questions about this Policy or our web site, please feel free
to contact our webmaster: admin@SAPO.co.za
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