Schoolhive is committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors. This policy explains how we handle data in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide better services to our users. This includes:
- Usage Data: Information on how you use our site, such as which schools or tertiary guides you view.
- Contact Information: Email addresses and names provided when you use our contact forms.
2. How We Use Data
Your information is used only to:
- Provide requested school and academic information.
- Respond to your direct enquiries.
- Improve the performance and search features of the Schoolhive platform.
3. Data Security
We take the security of your data seriously. We use industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption (HTTPS), to protect your information from unauthorised access or disclosure.
4. Third-Party Links
Our site contains links to external school websites, university portals, and government department pages. Schoolhive is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites.
5. Your Rights
Under POPIA, you have the right to:
- Request access to any personal information we hold about you.
- Ask us to update, correct, or delete your information.
For any privacy-related questions, please contact us at: info@schoolhive.co.za