Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 11, 2025
1. Introduction
EconoVision ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (econovision.co.za) or use our services.
We adhere to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa and respect your privacy rights. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect the following personal information when you interact with our website:
- Contact information (name, email address, phone number)
- Professional information (company name, job title)
- Communication preferences
- Information provided in forms or correspondence
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, certain information may be automatically collected, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited and time spent on those pages
- Date and time of your visit
- Device information
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our services
- To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
- To send administrative information, such as updates, security alerts, and support messages
- To improve our website and services
- To analyze usage patterns and trends
- To prevent fraudulent activities and enhance security
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract with you
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate interests, which are not overridden by your rights and freedoms
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with:
- Service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business
- Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, and insurers
- Regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, or other third parties when required by law
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, accidental loss, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When determining the appropriate retention period, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, and applicable legal requirements.
8. Your Rights
Under South African data protection laws, you have the following rights:
- Right to access your personal information
- Right to correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Right to request deletion of your personal information
- Right to restrict processing of your personal information
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
9. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
10. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these websites before providing any personal information.
12. International Data Transfers
Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country of residence. We take appropriate measures to ensure that your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on our website with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
EconoVision
113 Merriman St, George Central
George, 6529
South Africa
Phone: +27861873255
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry as soon as reasonably possible.
15. Complaints
If you believe that we have not addressed your concerns satisfactorily, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa:
The Information Regulator (South Africa)
JD House, 27 Stiemens Street
Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001
Email: [email protected]