Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 7, 2024

SASSA Portal (the “Website”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or use our Website.

By using SASSA Portal, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. Please review it carefully. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our Website.

Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, or contact details when you contact us, sign up for updates, or request support.
  • Technical Information: Automatically collected information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit.
  • Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze site traffic, and manage advertisements. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details on how we use cookies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide and Improve Services: Enhance your user experience, personalize content, and respond to requests or inquiries.
  • Analytics and Performance: Analyze usage trends to optimize site functionality and user experience.
  • Communications: Send you updates, news, or responses to inquiries if you have requested or consented to such communications.
  • Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws, respond to legal requests, and protect our legal rights and interests.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the Website, analyzing data, or supporting marketing and communications.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to legal processes, such as a court order or subpoena.
  • Protection of Rights: When necessary, we may share information to protect the rights, property, or safety of SASSAPortal.com, our users, or others.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We take the security of your information seriously and implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Data Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or contractual limitations.
  • Objection and Restriction: Object to or request the restriction of processing under certain circumstances.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

SASSAPortal.com uses cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a personalized experience and for analytics purposes. You can control cookies through your browser settings, although disabling certain cookies may impact your user experience. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.

Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.

Children’s Privacy

SASSAPortal.com is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a minor, we will promptly delete it.

International Transfers

If you are located outside South Africa, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed within South Africa. By using our Website, you consent to this transfer of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Here’s an example Privacy Policy for SASSAPortal.com. This policy is crafted to be clear and comprehensive, addressing data collection, usage, and user rights.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 7, 2024

SASSAPortal.com (the “Website”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or use our Website.

By using SASSAPortal.com, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. Please review it carefully. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our Website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, or contact details when you contact us, sign up for updates, or request support.
  • Technical Information: Automatically collected information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit.
  • Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze site traffic, and manage advertisements. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details on how we use cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide and Improve Services: Enhance your user experience, personalize content, and respond to requests or inquiries.
  • Analytics and Performance: Analyze usage trends to optimize site functionality and user experience.
  • Communications: Send you updates, news, or responses to inquiries if you have requested or consented to such communications.
  • Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws, respond to legal requests, and protect our legal rights and interests.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the Website, analyzing data, or supporting marketing and communications.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to legal processes, such as a court order or subpoena.
  • Protection of Rights: When necessary, we may share information to protect the rights, property, or safety of SASSAPortal.com, our users, or others.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We take the security of your information seriously and implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Data Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or contractual limitations.
  • Objection and Restriction: Object to or request the restriction of processing under certain circumstances.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

SASSAPortal.com uses cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a personalized experience and for analytics purposes. You can control cookies through your browser settings, although disabling certain cookies may impact your user experience. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.

8. Children’s Privacy

SASSAPortal.com is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a minor, we will promptly delete it.

International Transfers

If you are located outside South Africa, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed within South Africa. By using our Website, you consent to this transfer of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:

By using SASSAPortal.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to our data practices as described.