PRIVACY POLICY
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POPI Act
The purpose of the POPIA – The Protection of Personal Information Act (4 of 2013) is to protect your personal information and to strike a balance between the right to privacy and the need for the free flow of and access to this personal information and detail.
The Act applies to any party who keeps any type of records relating to the personal information of anyone, and it sets the minimum standards for the protection of any personal information collected, recorded and retained. The Act also regulates how this personal information is processed which includes collecting, receiving, recording, organising, retrieving, using, making available, disseminating or distributing such information.
In the light of the above, and with due diligence, we note that The Institute of Inventors and Innovators is fully compliant with this legislation as it relates to the iii collection of personal data of members and visitors for the general purpose of serving members and visitors alike.
Personal Information
We respect the privacy of all visitors to the iii website and we note that the public may use this site without providing any personal information. Information gathered during all iii business includes applications for membership and subscriptions, bookings for events or PITTP™ sessions or requests for other membership services and emails.
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We do not, and will not, sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties unless we provide you with advance notice and get your express permission to do so. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
We may release information when its release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property and/or safety.
You will find links to other websites, third party vendors and service providers on our site as we aim to offer a comprehensive resource centre of service and information to members and visitors. The Institute of Inventors and Innovators is not responsible for any content on third-party websites and cannot be held responsible for the privacy policies of websites to which it links. You take responsibility for visiting third party websites.
Amendments to Privacy Policy
We reserve the right and undertake to update these terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy from time to time and any amendments will be effective immediately. Your continued use of the web site following any amendment/s will represent an agreement by you to be bound by any policy changes.
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