Welcome to https://panafricanawards.com/ (“we”, “us”, “our”, “Site”). Your privacy matters to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect the personal information you provide to us in accordance with South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
What information do we collect?
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide when you interact with our website, for example:
Contact details: name, email address, telephone number
Communication information: messages you send via contact forms
Technical data: IP address, device/browser type, analytics and cookies data (if enabled)
We will only collect information that is necessary for the purposes set out below.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
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To respond to your enquiries or requests
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To manage website functionality and improve user experience
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To send or informational communications current and upcoming award events only with your consent
- To communicate with the nominator or nominess
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
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We will not use your information for unrelated or incompatible purposes.
Confidentiality
We will not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share personal information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website or provide services — but only where necessary, and we require them to protect your data.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information from loss, unauthorized access, or disclosure.
Your Rights
Under POPIA, you have the right to:
Request access to the personal information we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your personal information
Withdraw your consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with our Information Officer or South Africa’s Information Regulator
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
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