Last Updated: 01-10-2024
At BeOutdoors (boutdoors.co.za) (the “Site”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information from you in various ways, including but not limited to:
– Registration Information: When you create an account or register on our Site, we may collect your name, email address, username, and other relevant details.
– User Content: Any information you post or share on the Site, including forum posts and comments.
– Usage Data: Information about how you use the Site, including your IP address, browser type, access times, and the pages you viewed.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
– To provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services.
– To personalize your experience on the Site.
– To communicate with you, including sending updates and promotional materials.
– To monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve the Site.
– To respond to your comments, questions, and requests.
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:
– Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Site, conducting our business, or servicing you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
– Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are files with small amounts of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.
We as well as third-party vendors, like Google LLC, may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our site and store certain information. This might also be used to serve ads based on previous visits. You can opt out of personalised advertising from Google LLC by changing your settings using this link. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa, you have the right to:
– Access your personal information held by us.
– Request the correction of your personal information.
– Object to the processing of your personal information.
– Withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@bmarksman.com.
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By using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms. Thank you for trusting BeOutdoors (boutdoors.co.za) with your personal information!