Privacy Policy
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Okiru Consulting ("Okiru", "we", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), GDPR (EU), and applicable global data protection laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, company name, demographic info, and browsing behaviour when you:
- Submit forms or assessments
- Register for events, services, or newsletters
- Purchase services via Paystack or third-party providers
- Interact with our website or campaigns
2. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:
- Provide and personalise services and recommendations
- Send reports, updates, or promotional offers you’ve opted into
- Process transactions or service requests
- Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
3. Lawful Basis
We process data only when we have lawful grounds to do so, such as your consent, a contract with you, or a legal obligation.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share limited data with trusted service providers strictly to deliver services you've requested—e.g., accredited training providers, compliance verification partners, or bursary administrators.
5. Security
We store data securely using encryption and secure access controls. All digital infrastructure used by Okiru or its partners complies with industry-standard security protocols.
6. Your Rights
You may request to access, correct, or delete your personal information at any time. You can also object to certain types of processing or unsubscribe from communications.
To exercise your rights, email: info@okiru.co.za
7. Cookies
We use cookies for analytics and website performance. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. We do not use cookies for behavioural advertising.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed at children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them.
9. International Transfers
If data is processed outside South Africa (e.g., via global CRM or cloud partners), we ensure that your data remains protected under similar or stricter laws.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as laws or our practices change. Material changes will be communicated via email or website notices.
11. Contact
If you have questions about how we handle data, please email: contact@okiru.co.za
