reconected group privacy policy

At REconnecteD Ventures (Pty) Ltd ("we", "our", or "us"), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union, and other applicable global data privacy laws.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal data when you use our website, services, or interact with us.

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

• Contact Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, and company name (if applicable) when you fill out forms, subscribe to our newsletter, or reach out to us.
   
• Business Information: if you submit inquiries related to collaborations, consultancy, or creative projects.
   
• Usage Data: such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and site interactions via cookies or analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics).
   
• Communications: including any messages or information you provide to us via contact forms, email, or social media.

We use your personal data to:

• Respond to inquiries and provide relevant information about our services
• Manage client relationships and deliver contracted services
• Improve our website’s functionality, content, and user experience
• Send you newsletters, updates, or invitations (if you opt-in)
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
   

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors interact with our site and to improve performance. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies unless you disable them.

We may use third-party services (e.g. email providers, payment processors, cloud hosting) to help us operate effectively. These providers are only given access to data as needed to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are required to maintain confidentiality and data protection standards.

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. However, no digital transmission or storage system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Given our global operations, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your own. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR where relevant.

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights:

• The right to access, correct, or delete your personal data
• The right to object to or restrict certain processing activities
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent at any time (for example, unsubscribe from marketing)
   

To exercise your rights, contact us at team@re-connected.co.

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.

Our services are not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have unintentionally collected such data, we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Please review it periodically to stay informed of how we protect your data.