Privacy Notice
Effective Date: June 1, 2024
This Privacy Notice details how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you use our Service. It also describes your privacy rights and the legal protections available to you.
By using our Service, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
Key Terms
Interpretation
Words with initial capital letters have specific meanings defined below. These definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural form.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Notice:
- Account: A unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Company (referred to as "the Company", "We", "Us", or "Our" in this Notice): Manzil Auto Spares trading as RSA Auto Spares, located at 106 Burger Street, Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, 0920.
- Cookies: Small files placed on your device by a website, used to store browsing history details and other information.
- Country: South Africa.
- Device: Any device capable of accessing the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or tablet.
- Personal Data: Information related to an identified or identifiable individual.
- Service: The Website.
- Service Provider: Any individual or legal entity processing data on behalf of the Company, including third-party companies or individuals facilitating the Service, providing the Service, performing related services, or assisting in Service analysis.
- Usage Data: Data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (e.g., the duration of a page visit).
- Website: RSA Auto Spares, accessible from https://rsaautospareparts.co.za/.
- You: The individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
When using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First and last name
- Phone number
- Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
- Usage Data
Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. It may include information such as your Device's IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
When you access the Service via a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including but not limited to the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or when you access the Service through a mobile device.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our Service and store certain information. These technologies include beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service. The technologies we use may include:
- Cookies or Browser Cookies: A cookie is a small file placed on your Device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept Cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our Service. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse Cookies, our Service may use Cookies.
- Flash Cookies: Certain features of our Service may use local stored objects (or Flash Cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences or your activity on our Service. Flash Cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as those used for Browser Cookies. For more information on how to delete Flash Cookies, please read "Where can I change the settings for disabling or deleting local shared objects?" available at Adobe's Flash Player Help Page.
- Web Beacons: Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company to, for example, count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics.
Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
- Necessary / Essential Cookies
- Type: Session Cookies
- Administered by: Us
- Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the Website and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that you have asked for cannot be provided, and we only use these Cookies to provide you with those services.
- Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
- Type: Persistent Cookies
- Administered by: Us
- Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
- Functionality Cookies
- Type: Persistent Cookies
- Administered by: Us
- Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the Website.
For more information about the cookies, we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Notice.
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor its usage.
- To manage your Account: To manage your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data you provide can give you access to various functionalities of the Service available to registered users.
- For the performance of a contract: For the development, compliance, and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items, or services you have purchased or any other contract with Us through the Service.
- To contact you: To contact you via email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as mobile application push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to functionalities, products, or contracted services, including security updates.
- To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events that we offer similar to those you have already purchased or inquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information.
- To manage your requests: To attend and manage your requests to us.
- For business transfers: We may use your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
- For other purposes: We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing, and your experience.
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service and to contact you.
- For business transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with or during negotiations of any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- With Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, requiring them to honor this Privacy Notice. Affiliates include our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that we control or are under common control with us.
- With business partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
- With other users: When you share personal information or otherwise interact in public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.
- With your consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
Retention of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent needed to comply with our legal obligations (e.g., if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to enhance security or improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and any other locations where the parties involved in the processing are situated. This means that this information may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Notice followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Notice, and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place, including the security of your data and other personal information.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Notice.
Law Enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose your Personal Data if mandated by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
Other Legal Requirements
The Company may disclose your Personal Data in good faith if such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation
- Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
- Ensure the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
- Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Personal Data
The security of your Personal Data is crucial to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you know that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
If we need to rely on consent as a legal basis for processing your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may require your parent's consent before collecting and using that information.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Notice of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy Notice
We may update our Privacy Notice from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Notice on this page.
We will inform you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, before the change becomes effective, and update the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Notice.
You are advised to review this Privacy Notice periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Notice are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Notice, you can reach us:
- By visiting this page on our website: Contact Us
- By sending us an email at: info@rsaautospareparts.co.za