Privacy Policy for Zukisa360asset.co.za

Last Updated: 15 July 2026

1. Introduction

Zukisa Capital (Pty) Ltd and its affiliates ("Zukisa Capital", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website at www.Zukisa360asset.co.za, our mobile application, and any related services (collectively, the "Site").

This Policy is designed to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 ("POPIA"), which gives effect to the constitutional right to privacy in South Africa . We also adhere to the voluntary privacy principles contained in the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 25 of 2002 .

By using our Site, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Policy.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

Contact Details: Your name, email address, phone number, and physical address when you register, fill out forms, or contact us .

Identification Information: Where required for specific services, we may collect your ID number, passport details, or other verification documents.

Financial Information: Bank account details, credit/debit card information, or other payment information when you transact with us.

Communication Records: Records of your correspondence with us, including emails, phone calls (which may be recorded for training and quality purposes), and chat messages .

Employment Information: If you apply for a position with us, we may collect your CV, employment history, and other relevant details.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you use our Site, we automatically collect:

Technical Data: Your IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, and connection information .

Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and other interaction data.

Location Data: Approximate location based on your IP address.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from:

Service Providers: Payment processors, identity verification services, and analytics providers.

Public Sources: Information lawfully available in the public domain.

2.4 Sensitive Information

We only collect sensitive personal information (such as biometric data, health information, or criminal records) when:

You provide explicit consent, and

It is reasonably necessary for our services, or

We are required or permitted to do so by law .

3. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal information for the following lawful purposes:

3.1 Providing Our Services

To register and manage your account

To process transactions and payments

To provide customer support and respond to enquiries

To deliver products or services you have requested

3.2 Improving Our Services

To analyse website usage and improve user experience

To troubleshoot technical issues and enhance security

To develop new features and services

3.3 Communication and Marketing

To send you service-related notifications and updates

To send promotional materials, newsletters, and marketing communications, only where you have given us your consent (which you may withdraw at any time)

To respond to your complaints or feedback

3.4 Legal and Regulatory Compliance

To comply with our legal obligations under POPIA, PAIA, and other applicable laws

To detect, prevent, and investigate fraud or security breaches

To cooperate with law enforcement or regulatory authorities

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under POPIA, we process your personal information on one or more of the following grounds:

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following parties, always ensuring appropriate safeguards are in place:

Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us with IT hosting, payment processing, identity verification, analytics, and customer support .

Professional Advisors: Legal, accounting, or other professional advisors where necessary.

Regulatory Authorities: Where required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights .

Affiliated Companies: With our affiliates, as defined in our Terms of Use.

We never rent, trade, or sell your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes without your explicit consent .

6. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, or unauthorised access . These include:

Encryption: Secure (SSL) connections for data transmission

Access Controls: Restricting access to personal information to authorised personnel only

Firewalls and Anti-Virus: Regular updates and monitoring

Staff Training: Ensuring our employees understand their privacy obligations

Security Audits: Regular reviews of our security practices

While we take all reasonable precautions, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information transmitted to us.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or to comply with legal, regulatory, or accounting requirements.

Active Accounts: Information is retained while your account is active and for a reasonable period thereafter.

Inactive Accounts: We may delete or anonymise your information after a period of inactivity, subject to legal obligations.

Records: We keep records of personal information collected and the specific purpose for which it was collected for at least one year from the date on which it was last used.

8. Your Rights as a Data Subject

Under POPIA, you have the following rights regarding your personal information :

8.1 Right to Access

You have the right to request confirmation of whether we hold your personal information and to access that information. You may also request a copy of your information in a portable format .

8.2 Right to Rectification

You may request that we correct, update, or complete any inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete personal information we hold about you, at no cost to you .

8.3 Right to Erasure

You may request that we delete or destroy your personal information if:

It is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected

You withdraw your consent (and no other legal basis applies)

The information was unlawfully processed

8.4 Right to Object

You have the right to object, on reasonable grounds, to the processing of your personal information. This includes objecting to the processing of your information for direct marketing purposes .

8.5 Right to Withdraw Consent

Where we process your information based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.

8.6 Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you are dissatisfied with how we have handled your personal information, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa) . How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Information Officer using the details in Section 13. We will respond to your request within a reasonable period, generally within four weeks .

9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. For detailed information about our use of cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy, available on our Site.

10. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as affiliates, service providers, or social media platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit .

11. International Data Transfers

We generally process and store personal information within the Republic of South Africa. Where we transfer your personal information to a third party outside South Africa, we will ensure that:

The recipient is subject to laws that provide an adequate level of protection, or

We have your consent, or

The transfer is necessary for the performance of a contract with you, or

Appropriate safeguards are in place (such as standard contractual clauses).

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last updated.

We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact us: info@zukisa360asset.co.za

14. Complaints to the Information Regulator

If you believe that we have not handled your personal information in accordance with POPIA, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa:

This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 25 of 2002, and the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2 of 2000 (PAIA).