Privacy Policy
The following Privacy Policy applies to the Coega Development Corporation website.
PRIVACY POLICY
Coega Development Corporation respects your ability to make informed choices about the collection and uses of your personal information. This privacy policy tells you about our online collection and uses of information that identifies you personally so that you can make an informed choice about using this site. The terms of this policy apply to Coega's website and other sites which Coega may specify in this policy, unless different terms are specified in an online or other form or contract provided to you.
The websites of Coega's subsidiaries and third party content providers may have different privacy policies and practices from those disclosed here, and we encourage you to become familiar with them. This site is owned by Coega in South Africa. By using this website, you understand and agree that (1) the information collected from this site may be retained indefinitely, and may be stored, accessed, and used in jurisdictions whose privacy laws may be different and less protective than those of your home jurisdiction; (2) Coega may use this information for a variety of purposes including direct marketing (unless you opt out of receiving direct marketing from Coega); (3) Coega may disclose this information to affiliates, subsidiaries, agents, third party content providers, whose privacy policies and practices may be different from those of Coega, and for which Coega assumes no responsibility.
Information Collected From This Website
When you visit this website, some information, such as the site that referred you to us, your IP and email address, and navigational and purchase information, may be collected automatically as part of the site's operation. This information is used to generate user profiles and to personalize the web site to your particular interests. On some occasions we may ask you to provide information on online forms. For example, we may ask for your user name, password, city of birth, full name, telephone number, email address and postal address, or other information to register online. We may also ask you about your age, hobbies, income, gender or other information to participate in surveys or other online activities. Providing information on online forms is always voluntary, and you are free not to complete any online forms. If you choose not to, however, some resources and services may not be available to you.
How We Use Your Information
The information collected online is stored indefinitely and is used for various purposes, including processing your transactions, customer service, product and service development, direct marketing and marketing analysis, facilitating your use of this website, and customizing content to your particular interests.
In addition, unless you opt out of receiving promotional materials from Coega, we may notify you of special promotions, new products or services, or other information that may be of interest. (See Opting Out section, below.)
We also reserve the right to disclose your personal information if required to do so by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is reasonably necessary to comply with legal process, respond to claims, or protect the rights, property or safety of our company, employees, customers, or the public.
About Cookies
When you visit Coega, we place a text file, called a cookie, in the browser directory of your computer's hard drive. A cookie is a small piece of information that a website can store on your web browser and later retrieve. The information that cookies collect includes the date and time of your visit and your registration information. Cookies offer you many conveniences. They allow Coega, and certain of its subsidiaries and third party content providers, to recognize information, such as the profiles you have created, and so can determine what content is best suited to your needs.
Most browsers allow you to decline cookies, but if you elect to do so, these pages may not display properly. You are free to delete cookies after your session, and your browser should contain instructions on how to do this.
Reviewing, Updating or Correcting Your Information
If you would like to review or revise information you previously provided on an online form, or believe that what we currently have on record is incorrect, you may update your information in the "Edit My Profile" section of the Website Updates page.
Links to Other Websites
The sites to which we link, including but not limited to the sites of subsidiaries and third party content providers, may have different privacy policies and practices from those disclosed here. We assume no responsibility for the policies or practices of linked sites and encourage you to become acquainted with them.
Children
We do not intend to collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you should not enter information on this website and should ask a parent to do so for you.
Questions or Concerns
If at any time you believe that Coega has not followed the above policy, please let us know by sending an email to mail@coega.co.za . We will make reasonable efforts to identify and correct any problem.
Changes to This Online Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to change the terms of this privacy policy at any time, but will not do so without posting the revised policy on this website. We encourage you to review this privacy policy whenever you visit our website to make sure you understand how we use the information we collect.
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