Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 03, 2023
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit and use our website. Welcome to NGOConnectSA (“we,” “our,” or “us”). At NGOConnectSA, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to NGO Connect SA NPC , 3rd Floor West Tower, Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton .
- Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
- Country refers to: South Africa
- Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
- Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
- Service refers to the Website.
- Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
- Website refers to NGOConnectSA, accessible from https://ngoconnectsa.org
- You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
Information Collection and Use
a. Personal Information
When you register an account with us to post jobs or access certain features on our website, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to your name, email address, contact number, and company details. This information is necessary for creating and managing your account and providing you with the requested services.
b. Job Postings
As part of the job posting process, we collect and store information you provide, such as job descriptions, company details, and application instructions. This information will be displayed publicly on our website to facilitate job seekers’ access to relevant opportunities.
c. Subscription Benefits
By subscribing to our website, you agree to receive newsletters, job notifications, promotional emails, and other communications related to our content and services. We may use your email address to send you important updates and announcements regarding our website and offerings.
d. Subscription Management
You can manage your subscription preferences at any time by accessing your account settings. You may choose to unsubscribe from our communications or update your contact information. Please note that even if you opt-out of marketing emails, we may still send you non-promotional messages related to your account or the services you have requested.
e. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us analyze website traffic, improve our services, and customize your preferences. You have the option to disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may limit some functionalities on our website.
Information Sharing
We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:
a. Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist with website maintenance, data analysis, and customer support. These service providers will have access to your personal data solely to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
b. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a court order, subpoena, or government investigation.
Data Security
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies, as they may differ from ours.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from minors. If you are under 13, please do not use or submit any personal information on our website.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The most recent version will be posted on this page, along with the effective date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:
By subscribing, using our website and services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the management of personal information as described herein.
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