Kota Shop - PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: October 16, 2023
Welcome to Kota Shop, an online food business directory website based in South Africa. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is protected. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose your information when you use our services. By using Kota Shop, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Collection of Information
a. Registration and Profile Information: When you register on Kota Shop and create a shop listing, we collect personal information such as your name and contact details. We only share the information that you have already made public on your profile.
b. Log Data: Like most websites, we collect log data, including your IP address, browser type, and operating system when you access Kotalogue.
2. Use of Information
a. Providing and Improving Our Services: We use the information you provide to create and manage your shop listing and to improve our platform.
b. Communication: We may use your contact information to send you updates, notifications, and marketing materials related to Kota Shop. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
3. Disclosure of Information
a. Public Shop Listings: Your shop listing, including the information you've made public, will be visible to other users of Kota Shop.
b. Third-Party Advertisers: Kota Shop may display advertisements from third-party advertisers. These advertisers may collect information directly from you when you interact with their ads. We are not responsible for the practices of these advertisers.
4. Protection of Personal Information
We are committed to protecting your personal information and have implemented security measures to safeguard it. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of the information you transmit to us.
5. Compliance with POPI Act
Kota Shop complies with the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act, which sets out the conditions for the lawful processing of personal information. You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.
6. Cookies
Kota Shop uses cookies to collect information about your browsing activities. You can configure your browser settings to block cookies if you do not wish to share this information.
7. Changes to Privacy Policy
Kota Shop may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the data we hold about you, please contact us at: Email: hello@KotaShop.co.za
By using Kota Shop, you acknowledge that you have read and agreed to this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting Kota Shop with your personal information.