Blue Butterfly Marketing & Communications (domain name www.bluebutterflymarketing.co.za), is a division of Style IQ Closed Corporation. Services proposed and offered on the website include those as suggested on the services page, however, reserves the right to make changes thereto without any prior notification. Notice is hereby given that this Privacy Policy is part of its terms of use, and should you disagree with any aspect of it, please refrain from using this site in future.

 

1. Definitions

1.1 “Personal Information” is defined as POPIA and implies the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, as amended in July 2021, the purpose is:

1.1.1 To provide effect to the constitutional right to privacy, by safeguarding any personal information when administered by a responsible party, that is subject to reasonable limitations aimed at the balance of the right to privacy against other rights, particularly the right of access to information; and protecting important interests, including the flow of information within South Africa and beyond its borders, globally;

1.1.2 To standardise the way in which personal information is processed, by establishing terms and conditions, in accordance with international standards, that stipulate the minimum limit of requirements for the lawful processing of personal information;

1.1.3 To provide individuals with rights and solutions to protect their personal information from processing that is not in accordance with this act; and

1.1.4 to determine voluntary and compulsory measures, that includes the establishment of an Information Regulator, to ensure the fulfilment of the rights that are protected by this act.

1.2 “Process” implies to collect, organise, arrange, store, modify, retrieve, refer to, distribute, or erase as defined in the POPI Act.

1.3 “We”, “us”, or “our” means Style IQ CC trading as bluebutterflymarketing.co.za a business incorporated in terms of the company laws within the Republic of South Africa.

1.4 “Website” or “site” means the “Internet” and/or the  “World-Wide-Web” at URL: www.bluebutterflymarketing.co.za.

1.5 “You” as in “the user” means any person who accesses the website www.bluebutterflymarketing.co.za for any purpose.

 

2. Current status and amendments to this website

2.1 Blue Butterfly Marketing & Communications values the importance of protecting the user’s privacy of this website, and therefore this Privacy Policy declaration outlines our practices of gathering of information and distribution with regards thereto.

2.2 Notice is hereby given that this Privacy Policy is part of its terms of use, and should you disagree with any aspect of it, please refrain from using this site in future.

2.3 Our rights are reserved to amend the Terms & Conditions of this website Privacy Policy at all times without any notice whatsoever, and is the user’s responsibility to ensure awareness of the latest version of this website Privacy Policy.

 

3. Collection and processing of personal information to this website

3.1 When personal information is submitted via the website, the following protocols are observed during the handling of that information:

3.1.1 The personal information will only be collected for the purpose for which it is required as consistent with the POPI Act, and is relevant to the purpose in which it is requested.

3.1.2 Personal information will only be requested and processed for the purpose in which it was intended and will not be excessive and will only be processed for a purpose compatible with that for which it was collected as permitted by the POPI Act and in terms of general legislation.

3.1.3 Any personal information will not be disclosed to any third party unless the user’s prior written agreement is obtained or in terms of any legislation requirements.

3.1.4 Any personal information that is no longer required, will be destroyed that is no longer required for the purpose that it was initially collected, and/or subsequently processed.

3.1.5 As permitted by the POPI Act, personal information may be collected to gather information of profiles for statistical purposes. No information that is contained in the will be associated with any specific user. 

 

4. Collection of anonymous data

4.1 Standard technology may be used to collect information about the use of this website, and this technology will not be able to verify or identify any individual users and only the collection of statistics.

4.2 Temporary or session cookies may be used to track users' browsing habits and allows us to track your use of this website and visits to other websites. Other websites may also use these cookies to track your browsing habits.

4.3 Cookies by themselves are unable to identify individual users, but may be used to collect de-identified statistics pertaining to the use of services offered and/or to provide information on the performance of this website.

4.4 Classes of information may be collected in respect of users who have enabled cookies, such as:

4.4.1 The browser software used;

4.4.2 The IP address used;

4.4.3 The date and time of the activities whilst visiting the website;

4.4.4 The URL’s of internal pages visited; and

4.4.5 The websites being referred to, such as search engines.

4.4.6 Should the user not wish that cookies be used to customise the user’s interaction with this website, the user will need to alter the browser preference to handle cookies, however, certain services on this website may not be available to the user.

 

5. Security

5.1 The appropriate and reasonable action will be taken as required by legislation to protect the information as submitted by the user and/or to be collected by this website either from loss, misuse, unauthorised disclosure, alteration and/or destruction.

 

6. Links to other websites and/or domains

6.1 Due to the lack of control we have over the privacy practices of any third party website, we accept no responsibility thereto in which hyperlinks may have been provided, and we highly recommend that you review the privacy policy of any other website that you may visit before further use.

 

7. Legal enquiries

7.1 Should you have any enquiries or concerns about this Privacy Policy, kindly contact us by emailing us at www.legal@bluebutterflymarketing.co.za.