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Privacy Policy

Kathy Harding operates the https://kathyharding.co.za (the “Service”).

This page informs you of my policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use my Service and the choices you have associated with that data, so as to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPI”).

It is important that you read the Privacy Policy together with my other terms and conditions, Privacy notifies of policies I may provide from time to time when I collect or use your Personal Information.

Further, please pay special attention to the clauses in this Privacy Policy that appear in similar text and style (i.e. bod) which:

I use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in my Terms and Conditions, accessible from https://kathyharding.co.za

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

I collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve my Service to you.

TYPES OF DATA COLLECTED
PERSONAL DATA

While using my Service, I may ask you to provide me with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • First name and last name
  • Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
  • Cookies and Usage Data
  • Online identifiers
  • Mobile phone number
  • Date of birth
  • Identification number / Passport
  • Gender
  • Permanent physical address

I may use your Personal Data to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from me by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email I send.

Depending on how you access and use our Platforms, I may receive:

  • login information, through online identifiers, including information on how, when and for how long you use my Platforms and other services, the content you view and search queries you submit.

Should your Personal information change or you wish to amend and/or correct the Personal Information you can do this by updating your registered user information in your account profile.

USAGE DATA

I may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of my Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data such as app events and app user properties.

LOCATION DATA

  • I may use and store information about your location if you give me permission to do so (“Location Data”). I use this data to provide features of my Service, to improve and customize my Service.
  • You can enable or disable location services when you use my Service at any time, through your device settings.

TRACKING & COOKIES DATA

  • I use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on my Service and hold certain information.
  • Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze my Service.
  • You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of my Service.
Examples of Cookies I use:
  • Session Cookies. I use Session Cookies to operate my Service.
  • Preference Cookies. I use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies. I use Security Cookies for security purposes.

USE OF DATA

Kathy Harding uses the collected data for various purposes:
  • To provide and maintain the Service
  • To notify you about changes to my Service
  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of  my Service when you choose to do so
  • To provide customer care and support
  • To provide analysis or valuable information so that I can improve the Service
  • To monitor the usage of the Service
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues

TRANSFER OF DATA

  • Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
  • If you are located outside South Africa and choose to provide information to me, please note that I transfer the data, including Personal Data, to South Africa and process it there.
  • Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
  • Kathy Harding will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

SECURING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Should you disclose your Personal Information to any third party other than Kathy Harding, Kathy Harding shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising or suffered by you as a result of the disclosure of such Personal Information to any third party. This is because I do not regulate or control how that third party uses your Personal Information. You should always ensure that you read the privacy policy of any third party.

DISCLOSURE OF DATA

Legal Requirements
Kathy Harding may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
  • To comply with a legal obligation
  • To protect and defend the rights or property of Kathy Harding
  • To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
  • To protect against legal liability

SECURITY OF DATA

  • The security of your data is important to me, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While I strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, I cannot guarantee its absolute security.

SERVICE PROVIDERS

  • I may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate my Service (“Service Providers”), to provide the Service on my behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist me in analyzing how my Service is used.
  • These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on my behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

ANALYTICS

  • I may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of my Service.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

  • Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of my Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
  • You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
  • For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

BEHAVIORAL REMARKETING

Kathy Harding uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to you after you visited my Service. Me and my third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on your past visits to my Service. You have the right to request me not to contact you for purposes of direct marketing by any form of electronic communication such as automatic calling machines, email and/or SMS notifications by “opting-out” of any direct marketing communications I may send to you.

GOOGLE AdWords

Google AdWords remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
  • You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
  • Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on – https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout – for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.

FACEBOOK

Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.

PAYMENTS

  • I may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, I use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors).

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

  • My Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by me. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
  • I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

  • My Service does not address anyone under the age of 13 (“Children”).
  • I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided me with Personal Data, please contact me. If I become aware that I have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, I take steps to remove that information from our servers.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

  • I may update my Privacy Policy from time to time. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
  • I will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on my Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.
  • You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
HOW TO LODGE A COMPLAINT WITH THE INFORMATION REGULATOR:
  • If you have any complaints about this Privacy Policy or my compliance with this Privacy Policy you can lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator.
  • The contact details of the Information Regulator are available on its website at: https://justice.gov.za/inforeg/
  • This version of the Privacy Policy replaces any preceding privacy policy provisions on my website. I may occasionally update this Privacy Policy. When you use my Platforms the version of the Privacy Policy posted on this page applies to you.

CONTACT ME

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me:
By email: consult@kathyharding.co.za