Effective Date: 25/08/2025
Privacy policy
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INTRODUCTION
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At AJTechnicalDr.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
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This policy applies when you use our website or purchase our products and outlines:
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who we are and how to contact us;
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the types of personal information we collect and why we collect it;
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how long we keep your personal information;
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who we share your information with;
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your rights regarding your personal information; and
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how we use cookies.
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What Personal Information do we collect and why?
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Creating your user account and orders
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We collect your personal information to register an account, allowing you to place orders, track your purchases, and manage your preferences on our website. To do this, we obtain your name, delivery address, email address, phone number, and payment details.
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We collect and share your delivery details (name, address, and contact information) with courier companies to ensure the successful delivery of your order.
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Delivery information
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We collect and share your delivery details (name, address, and contact information) with courier companies to ensure the successful delivery of your order.
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Customer service
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We use your contact details to assist you with queries, returns, and product support.
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Marketing
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With your consent, we may send you promotional offers and newsletters. You can opt out at any time.
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How we collect your Personal Information
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We collect your personal information in several ways. First, directly from you when you sign up, place an order, or contact us for support. Second, we automatically gather certain data when you browse our website, such as tracking your activity using cookies. Lastly, we may receive information from third parties involved in processing your orders, such as payment processors and delivery services.
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Sharing your Personal Information
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We may share your information with trusted third parties to provide our services. This includes courier and delivery partners to deliver your orders, payment providers to securely process your payments, and service providers for marketing, analytics, or website hosting. We ensure these third parties comply with strict data privacy and security requirement in accordance with POPIA.
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How long we keep your Personal Information for
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We will retain your personal information as long as needed to fulfil your order and provide after-sales service. We also retain your information to comply with legal and regulatory requirements and for statistical and research purposes.
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Your rights
You have the right to access and request a copy of your personal information. You can correct inaccurate or incomplete data and request the deletion of your data. You can also withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
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Information security
We implement secure systems to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. We review and update our security measures regularly to maintain the highest standards.
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International transfers
If we process or store your personal information, it will remain within South Africa. We do not transfer your data outside of South Africa. In cases where international service providers are involved, we ensure that all data is handled in accordance POPIA.
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Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Please review it periodically for any changes.
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Contact us
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data rights, please email our Information Officer on anga@ajtechnicaldr.com.