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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Futurelect App and Website

This Privacy Policy outlines how Futurelect (hereafter "we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa when you use the Futurelect mobile application ("App") and visit the Futurelect website ("Website"). By using the App and Website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information: We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide when using the App and Website, such as your name, contact details, and identification information as required by POPIA.

b. Automatically Collected Information: We collect information about your device and usage of the App and Website, including your IP address, device type, and browsing activity.

 

2. How We Use Your Information

a. Purpose: We collect and process your information for specific, lawful, and necessary purposes, as required by POPIA. This includes providing educational services, communication, and improving the App and Website.

b. Consent: We will obtain your informed and explicit consent before collecting and processing your personal information unless allowed under POPIA.

 

3. Disclosure of Your Information

a. Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to assist in the operation of the App and Website. These providers will only have access to your information as required for their services.

b. Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations and authorities as required by POPIA.

 

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on the App and Website, complying with the requirements of POPIA. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

 

5. Security

We employ appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access and disclosure, as mandated by POPIA. However, absolute security is not guaranteed.

 

6. Links to Third-Party Sites

The App and Website may contain links to third-party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

 

7. Your Rights

Under POPIA, you have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, rectify, or delete your data. To exercise these rights or inquire about your data, please contact us at support@futurelect.org

 

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy in accordance with POPIA. The most recent version will be posted on the App and Website, with the "Last Updated" date reflecting the date of the latest revisions.

 

9. Information Officer Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or POPIA compliance, please contact our Information Officer at support@futurelect.org.

By using the Futurelect App and Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy and its compliance with POPIA.

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