Privacy Terms and Conditions

Here are our Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions.

This privacy policy applies between you, the User of this Website and RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd, the owner and provider of this website. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This privacy policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website. Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Definitions and interpretation
1. In this privacy policy, the following definitions are used:
2. Data: Collectively all information that you submit to RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd via the Website. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013;
3. Cookies: A small text file placed on your computer by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features of the Website. Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in the clause below (Cookies);
4. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd, we or us: RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd , a company incorporated in South Africa with registered number 2003/001990/07 whose registered office is at Block A, Upper Level, c/o Lifestyle Business Centre, Cnr Beyers Naude and Ysterhout Dr, Randpark Ridge, Randburg, 2156, South Africa;
5. South African Law: The Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013;
6. User or you: Any third party that accesses the Website and is not either (i) employed by RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd and acting in the course of their employment or (ii) engaged as a consultant or otherwise providing services to RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd and accessing the Website in connection with the provision of such services; and
7. Website: The website that you are currently using, and any sub-domains of this site unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
8. In this privacy policy, unless the context requires a different interpretation:
8.1. the singular includes the plural and vice versa;
8.2. references to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices are to sub-clauses, clauses, schedules or appendices of this privacy policy;
8.3. a reference to a person includes firms, companies, government entities, trusts and partnerships;
8.4. “including” is understood to mean “including without limitation”;
8.5. reference to any statutory provision includes any modification or amendment of it;
8.6. the headings and sub-headings do not form part of this privacy policy.

Scope of this privacy policy
9. This privacy policy applies only to the actions of RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd and Users with respect to this Website. It does not extend to any websites that can be accessed from this Website including, but not limited to, any links we may provide to social media websites.

10. Data collected
We may collect the following Data, which includes personal Data, from you:
10.1. Name
10.2. Date of Birth;
10.3. Contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers;
10.4. Demographic information such as address, postcode, preferences and interests;
10.5. IP address (automatically collected);
10.6. Web browser type and version (automatically collected);
10.7. Operating system (automatically collected);
10.8. In each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.

Our use of Data
16. For purposes of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd is the “responsible party”.
17. Unless we are obliged or permitted by law to do so, and subject to any third party disclosures specifically set out in this policy, your Data will not be disclosed to third parties. This does not include our affiliates and / or other companies within our group.
18. All personal Data is stored securely in accordance with the principles of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013. For more details on security see the clause below (Security).
19. Any or all of the above Data may be required by us from time to time in order to provide you with the best possible service and experience when using our Website. Specifically, Data may be used by us for the following reasons:
19.1. internal record keeping;
19.2. improvement of our products / services;
19.3. transmission by email of promotional materials that may be of interest to you;
19.4. contact for market research purposes which may be done using email, telephone or mail. Such information may be used to customise or update the Website;
19.5. in each case, in accordance with this privacy policy.

Third party websites and services
20. We use RPM Resources (Pty) Ltd as our marketing automation platform. By submitting your details to RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd, you acknowledge that the information you provide will be transferred to RPM Resources (Pty) Ltd for processing in accordance with their Privacy Policy and Terms.
21. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd may, from time to time, employ the services of other parties for dealing with certain processes necessary for the operation of the Website. The providers of such services do not have access to certain personal Data provided by Users of this Website.

Links to other websites
22. This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. We have no control over such websites and are not responsible for the content of these websites. This privacy policy does not extend to your use of such websites. You are advised to read the privacy policy or statement of other websites prior to using them.

Changes of business ownership and control
23. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd may, from time to time, expand or reduce our business and this may involve the sale and/or the transfer of control of all or part of RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd. Data provided by Users will, where it is relevant to any part of our business so transferred, be transferred along with that part and the new owner or newly controlling party will, under the terms of this privacy policy, be permitted to use the Data for the purposes for which it was originally supplied to us.
24. We may also disclose Data to a prospective purchaser of our business or any part of it.
25. In the above instances, we will take steps with the aim of ensuring your privacy is protected.

Controlling use of your Data
26. Wherever you are required to submit Data, you will be given options to restrict our use of that Data. This may include the following:
27. use of Data for direct marketing purposes; and
28. sharing Data with third parties.

Functionality of the Website
29. To use all features and functions available on the Website, you may be required to submit certain Data.
30. You may restrict your internet browser’s use of Cookies. For more information see the clause below (Cookies).

Accessing your own Data
31. You have the right to ask for a copy of any of your personal Data held by RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd (where such Data is held) on payment of a small fee, which will not exceed R300.00.
32. You have the right to update or amend the personal data we have collected about you if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
33. You have the right to erase, restrict the processing of or withdraw any consents relating to, the personal data we have collected about you.

Security
34. Data security is of great importance to RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd and to protect your Data we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure Data collected via this Website.
35. If password access is required for certain parts of the Website, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential.
36. We endeavour to do our best to protect your personal information. However, transmission of information over the internet is not entirely secure and is done at your own risk. We cannot ensure the security of your Data transmitted to the Website.

Cookies
37. This Website may place and access certain Cookies on your computer. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd uses Cookies to improve your experience of using the Website. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd has carefully chosen these Cookies and has taken steps to ensure that your privacy is protected and respected at all times.
38. All Cookies used by this Website are used in accordance with current South African Law.
39. Before the Website places Cookies on your computer, you will be presented with a message bar requesting your consent to set those Cookies. By giving your consent to the placing of Cookies, you are enabling RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd to provide a better experience and service to you. You may, if you wish, deny consent to the placing of Cookies; however certain features of the Website may not function fully or as intended.
40. This Website may place the following Cookies:
40.1. Strictly necessary cookies: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services.
40.2. Analytical/performance cookies: They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
40.3. Functionality cookies: These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region).
41. You can choose to enable or disable Cookies in your internet browser. By default, most internet browsers accept Cookies but this can be changed. For further details, please consult the help menu in your internet browser.
42. You can choose to delete Cookies at any time; however you may lose any information that enables you to access the Website more quickly and efficiently including, but not limited to, personalisation settings.
43. It is recommended that you ensure that your internet browser is up-to-date and that you consult the help and guidance provided by the developer of your internet browser if you are unsure about adjusting your privacy settings.

General
44. You may not transfer any of your rights under this privacy policy to any other person. We may transfer our rights under this privacy policy where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.
45. If any court or competent authority finds that any provision of this privacy policy (or part of any provision) is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision or part-provision will, to the extent required, be deemed to be deleted, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions of this privacy policy will not be affected.
46. Unless otherwise agreed, no delay, act or omission by a party in exercising any right or remedy will be deemed a waiver of that, or any other, right or remedy.
47. This Agreement will be governed by and interpreted according to the law of South Africa.
48. All disputes arising under the Agreement will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

Connecting to third party services including social networks
49. Our offering may contain links to third-party apps, services, tools and websites that are not affiliated with, controlled or managed by us (including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter®) and these services and links may also include social networking features (such as the Facebook® “Like” button and widgets, “Share” buttons, and other interactive mini-programs). Additionally, you may choose to use your own social networking logins from, for example, Facebook or LinkedIn® to log into some of our services. If you choose to connect using a social networking or similar service, we may receive and store authentication information from that service to enable you to log in and other information that you may choose to share when you connect with these services. These services may collect information, such as the web pages you visited and IP addresses, and may set cookies to enable features to function properly. We are not responsible for the security or privacy of any information collected by these third parties. You should review the privacy statements or policies applicable to the third-party services you connect to, use or access as the privacy practices of these third parties will be governed by their own privacy statements. If you do not want your personal information shared with your social media account provider or other users of the social media service, please do not connect your social media account with your account for the services we provide and do not participate in social sharing.

Changes to this privacy policy
50. RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd reserves the right to change this privacy policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law. Any changes will be immediately posted on the Website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the privacy policy on your first use of the Website following the alterations.

You may contact RPM Resources (PTY) Ltd by email at sales@rpmresources.co.za