Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting the website of Nongoma FM (“the Station”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect information collected through our website in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and other applicable South African privacy laws.
Information Collection
We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website:
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, or phone number when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us through our website.
- Non-Personal Information: We may automatically collect non-personal information, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing patterns, through cookies or similar technologies.
Use of Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To communicate with you and respond to your inquiries or requests.
- To personalize your experience on our website and improve our content and services.
- To analyze website traffic and usage trends to optimize our website’s performance and functionality.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services, such as Google Analytics, to collect and analyze website usage data. These third-party services may use cookies or similar technologies to track your interactions with our website. Please refer to the privacy policies of these third-party services for more information on their data practices.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as required by law or as necessary to provide services on our behalf. We may share non-personal information with third-party service providers for the purpose of website analytics or other legitimate business purposes.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the security of your personal information and prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. If you would like us to delete your personal information from our records, please contact us using the information provided below.
User Rights
You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information held by us. If you would like to exercise any of these rights or have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are under 13 years of age, please do not provide any personal information on our website.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us.
