Who we are
Our website address is: https://tribevillage.co.za.
Privacy
For the purposes of this section, Personal Information will be understood in
accordance with the definition provided in the Protection of Personal
Information Act 4 of 2013 (“the Act”). We also subscribe to the principles for
electronically collecting personal information outlined in the Act, and the
further legislation referred to therein. We endeavour to ensure the quality,
accuracy and confidentiality of Personal Information in our possession.
In adopting this Privacy Policy, the intention is to to balance legitimate business
interests and your reasonable expectation of privacy. Accordingly, all reasonable steps to prevent unauthorised access to, or disclosure of
your Personal Information. However, it is impossible to guarantee that your
Personal Information shall be 100% secure.
In utilising our website, using the services or otherwise if your information is
submitted through a lead generation services, users may be asked to
provide the following information (Personal Information):
Email:
emails are collected only if the user subscribes to the newsletter
All attempt will be made to limit the types of Personal Information processed to only
that to which you consent to (for example, in the context of online
registration, newsletters, message boards, surveys, polls, professional
announcements, SMS, lead generation, MMS and other mobile services), but,
to the extent necessary, your agreement to these this Privacy Policy
constitutes your consent as contemplated in section 69 of the Act. Where
necessary, tribevillage will seek to obtain your specific consent in future instances
should we deem same required by law and where your consent herein might
not be lawfully sufficient.
Tribevillage will not collect, use or disclose sensitive information (such as information
about racial or ethnic origins or political or religious beliefs, where relevant)
except with your specific consent or in the circumstances permitted by law.
By agreeing to the terms contained in this Privacy Policy, you consent to the
use of your Personal Information in relation to:
The provision of marketing related services to you by us
Although absolute security cannot be guaranteed on the internet, we have in
place up-to-date, reasonable technical security measures
to protect your Personal Information against accidental or intentional
manipulation, loss, misuse, destruction or against unauthorised disclosure or
access to the information we process online.
While tribevillage cannot ensure or warrant the security of any Personal Information
you provide us, we will continue to maintain and improve these security
measures over time in line with legal and technological developments.
We store your Personal Information directly, or alternatively, store your
Personal Information on, and transfer your Personal Information to, a central
database.
Your information will not be stored for longer than is necessary for the
purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable
legislation.
The Personal Information we collect from users shall only be accessed by our
employees, representatives and consultants on a need-to-know basis, and
subject to reasonable confidentiality obligations binding such persons.
We shall have the right, but shall not be obliged, to monitor or examine any
information and materials including any website link that you publish or
submit to us for publishing on the Site. You shall be solely responsible for the
contents of all material published by yourself.
We constantly review our systems and data to ensure the best possible
service to our users. We do not accept any users, or representatives of users,
under 18 years of age or who otherwise does not have the relevant capacity
to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
We will not sell, share, or rent your Personal Information to any third party or
use your e-mail address for unsolicited mail. Any emails sent by us will only
be in connection with the provision of our services and/or the marketing
thereof.
Cookies
This website uses cookies. A cookie is a small piece of information stored on your
computer or smart phone by the web browser. The two types of cookies used
on the Website are described below:
“Session cookies”: These are used to maintain a so-called ‘session state’ and
only lasts for the duration of your use of the Website. A session cookie
expires when you close your browser, or if you have not visited the server for
a certain period of time. Session cookies are required for the Platform to
function optimally, but are not used in any way to identify you personally.
“Permanent cookies”: These cookies permanently store a unique code on
your computer or smart device hard drive in order to identify you as an
individual user. No Personal Information is stored in permanent cookies. You
can view permanent cookies by looking in the cookies directory of your
browser installation. These permanent cookies are not required for the
website to work, but may enhance your browsing experience.
Media
The services available through the Website, may contain links to other third
party websites, including (without limitation) social media platforms,
payment gateways, appointment scheduling and/or live chat platforms
(“Third Party Websites”). If you select a link to any Third Party Website, you
may be subject to such Third Party Website’s terms and conditions and/or
other policies, which are not under our control, nor are we responsible
therefore.
Hyperlinks to Third Party Websites are provided “as is”, and we do not
necessarily agree with, edit or sponsor the content on Third Party Websites.
We do not monitor or review the content of any Third Party Website.
Opinions expressed or material appearing on such websites are not
necessarily shared or endorsed by us and we should not be regarded as the publisher of such opinions or material. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices, or content, of other websites, either.
Users should evaluate the security and trustworthiness of any Third Party
Website before disclosing any personal information to them. We do not
accept any responsibility for any loss or damage in whatever manner,
howsoever caused, resulting from your disclosure to third parties of personal
information.