Boxy’s Commitment to POPIA Compliance
At Boxy, we take the protection of our customers’ personal information seriously. As a responsible and law-abiding organization, we are committed to complying with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), which aims to regulate the processing of personal information in South Africa.
What Personal Information Do We Collect?
As a customer of Boxy, we only collect the following personal information from you:
- Your name and surname
- Your physical address
- Your email address
- Your cellphone number
We collect this information solely for the purpose of facilitating your online shopping experience on our website, (link unavailable).
How Do We Protect Your Personal Information?
At Boxy, we take the necessary measures to ensure that your personal information is protected from unauthorized access, disclosure, or use. We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information, including:
- Secure online payment processing
- Encryption of sensitive information
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Regular security audits and testing
Our Commitment to POPIA Principles
We are committed to upholding the principles of POPIA, which include:
- Accountability: We take responsibility for ensuring that your personal information is protected.
- Processing limitation: We only collect and process your personal information for the purpose of facilitating your online shopping experience.
- Purpose specification: We clearly specify the purpose for which we collect your personal information.
- Further processing limitation: We do not further process your personal information for any purpose other than the original purpose for which it was collected.
- Information quality: We take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
- Openness: We are transparent about our processing of your personal information.
- Security safeguards: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information.
- Data subject participation: We provide you with access to your personal information and allow you to correct or delete it.
What We Don’t Do
We do not:
- Share your personal information with third parties without your consent.
- Use your personal information for any purpose other than the original purpose for which it was collected.
- Make your personal information publicly available.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our POPIA compliance or our processing of your personal information, please do not hesitate to contact us at 083 227 1551 or Janel@boxysa.com.
By shopping on our website, www.boxysa.com, you consent to our collection and processing of your personal information in accordance with this policy.