POPI (Protection of Personal Information)
Who we are
Seeds and All – Our website address is https://www.seedsandall.co.za.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
This may include personal data, such as name, email address, personal account preferences; transactional data, such as purchase information; and technical data, such as information about cookies.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Contact form submissions are kept for a certain period for customer service purposes. Information submitted through these forms will not be used for marketing purposes.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Google Analytics provide valuable insights that can help shape the success strategy of a business. For more information on Google Analytics visit the link: (https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245). You can opt-out from Analytics tracking by clicking on this link: (https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/).
Who we share your data with
Third party providers with whom data is shared include website hosting companies, Xneelo is the website host for Seeds and All. Please see their privacy policy at this link: (https://xneelo.co.za/legal/privacy-policy/).
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
You can reach me via email for privacy-specific concerns: info@seedsandall.co.za, alternatively via telephone, (+27) 072 545 8866.
Additional information
This site is not for commercial purposes and therefore no engagements are made for complex data collection or processing of personal data.
How we protect your data
Privacy and security Plugins are used as measures taken to protect users’ data. These plugins are kept up to date at all times.
What data breach procedures we have in place
For more information on data breaches and the protocols thereof, visit https://www.termsfeed.com/blog/gdpr-data-breach-notice-letter/#Your_Data_Breach_Policy
What third parties we receive data from
Our domain is hosted by Xneelo. Privacy Policy webpage: https://xneelo.co.za/legal/privacy-policy. Payfast ” The Ultimate Online Payment Solution”. Privacy Policy webpage: https://www.payfast.co.za/privacy-policy/.
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
This website does not include automated decision making.
Industry regulatory disclosure requirement TInf
Seeds and All is not a member of a regulated industry.
