PRIVACY POLICY

OUR PRIVACY POLICY


La Croix Du Sud Holdings Limited and its subsidiary or associate companies (herein after referred to as we, us, our) is committed to protecting your privacy and to maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information.The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to describe the types of information we collect, how we may use that information and with whom we may share it. This Privacy Policy also describes the measures we take to protect the security of this information as well as how you can access, modify or delete your personal information.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS OF USE

Your access to and use of this website constitutes your agreement to and acceptance of this Privacy Policy.If you do not agree with any provision contained in this Privacy Policy, please do not use this website.

WHAT INFORMATION MAY BE COLLECTED

Personal information collected on the website includes your name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number, amongst other things.

HOW THE INFORMATION IS COLLECTED

We will collect personal information about you primarily during the registration process when you complete a user profile.We will also collect information whenever you use this website, contact us electronically, or use the services or facilities offered by us on the website. You can access, review and amend your personal information and user profile or cancel your registration at any time by visiting the Edit Profile page of our website and by following the instructions on how to cancel your registration or to modify your user profile.

HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION

You hereby consent to us collecting and using your personal information and disclosing or transferring your personal information for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. As a registered user, you may choose to receive e-mail updates from us including newsletters, special offers we think you may find valuable, online surveys and new services.You may always decline to receive these e-mail messages by specifying this in your user profile. We may from time to time send you selected promotional information, which we believe may interest you.We undertake to carefully select the information that we send you and to make sure that it offers real value to you.You may opt out of receiving any promotional information by specifying this in your user profile. We may use personal information internally in order to improve marketing and promotional efforts, to analyse the usage of the website and to improve our content. We may send you information on any investments we offer as well as on those in which you invest through us. We will not sell, trade, rent, use or otherwise disclose your personal information to a third party without your consent, or unless so required by law.You hereby consent to us disclosing or transferring your personal information in the following circumstances:
We may disclose your personal information if we believe that you are involved in any illegal or harmful conduct or if we are required to do so by law, if we believe that this is necessary to:
comply with the law or with any legal process; protect and defend our rights and property as well as that of our other website users;
combat or prevent fraud;
protect against abuse, misuse or unauthorised use of the website; or protect the personal safety or property of the public as well as that of our other website users. Occasionally, we will hire a third party to act on our behalf for projects such as market research surveys and competition entry processing and will provide information to these third parties specifically for use in connection with these projects.The information we provide to such third parties will be protected by a confidentially agreement and will be used solely for completing the specific project, after which it will be returned to us or destroyed by that third party. We may transfer our database, including the personal information contained therein, to a third party who acquires all or substantially all of the assets or stock or shares in our company or our website whether by merger, acquisition, reorganisation or otherwise.

COOKIES

You hereby agree that we shall be entitled to send cookies from this website to your computer.A cookie is simply a message sent from our website to your browser which is stored on your computer and contains information to personalise your experience on the website by being relayed to our server each time your browser requests a page from the website. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can edit your browser options to block them in future.Please note that rejecting cookies may disable your browser from accessing certain features on the website.

INTERNET PROTOCOL ADDRESSES

We collect Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to help collect statistical information about the performance of our servers and to help our system administrators optimise our servers performance and to identify the most popular sections of our website, which we will then use to help provide you with a more relevant service. All users to the Internet have an IP address, which enables networks connected to the Internet to transmit the data and messages submitted by users from one host to another and to ensure messages are understood.

HOW THE INFORMATION IS SECURED

We value the information that you choose to provide us with and take privacy protection very seriously.We have taken all reasonable precautions to protect your personal information.When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both on-and-off-line and the information resides within a controlled and secure infrastructure. As data transmission over the Internet cannot be guaranteed to be fully secure, and, whilst we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot warrant the security of any information and you use this website at your own risk.

PROTECTION OF YOUR PASSWORD

You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy and confidentiality of any user name and password used on our website.We and our officers, directors, employees, servants, affiliates, shareholders, agents, consultants or employees (in whose favour this constitutes a stipulation for the benefit of another) shall not be liable for and you hereby indemnify us and our officers, directors, employees, servants, affiliates, shareholders, agents, consultants or employees (in whose favour this constitutes a stipulation for the benefit of another) against any damages or loss of any kind whatsoever or howsoever caused arising out of your loss of your user name or password or you lending your user name or password to others.

RETENTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is required for internal business purposes and in order to satisfy our accounting and legal requirements. When we no longer require your personal information, we will take steps to ensure that is destroyed, or that your personally identifiable information is removed.

TRANSFER OF DATA

When you provide us with your personal information the information may be used in countries other than where the information was originally entered.The laws of different countries have different levels of data protection.By using our website, registering on our website and providing your personal information, you consent to the transfer of your personal information into the Republic of South Africa.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES

We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to amend (including without limitation, by the addition of new terms and conditions) this Privacy Policy at any time and from time to time.Any such amendments shall come into effect immediately and automatically.You undertake to review this Privacy Policy regularly prior to your use of this website, for any such amendments.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES


The website may contain links to other sites belonging to or operated by third parties. We have no control over such linked sites and are not responsible or liable for the privacy practices employed by such sites, or for any damage, damages or loss caused by or in connection with your use of or reliance on any such privacy practices employed by such linked websites. You agree that where you access linked websites, you do so entirely at your own risk.

TERMS OF USE

You acknowledge that you have read our Terms of Use, which terms and conditions are deemed to be incorporated herein.

GOVERNING LAW

This Privacy Policy will be governed by and construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of South Africa.To the extent that a court has jurisdiction over any dispute which may arise out of or in connection with this Privacy Policy, we both submit to the jurisdiction of the South African courts.

CONTACTING US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy statement or the practices of this website, you may Contact Us.