At Improvon, accessible from improvon.co.za one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Improvon and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us through email at info@improvon.co.za.
Improvon follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as a part of the hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (“IP”) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (“ISP”), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Like any other website, Improvon uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to the website owner.
Cookies do not typically contain personal information, but in some cases, the data collected may be linked to personally identifiable information. When this occurs, it is treated and protected as personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
We use cookies to:
Ensure that our website functions properly.
Remember your preferences and settings.
Improve the performance and usability of our website.
Analyse how visitors interact with our content to enhance user experience.
Deliver relevant content and advertisements, where applicable.
Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality (for example, to keep you logged in or remember items in your cart).
Performance Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our site by collecting anonymous analytics data.
Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences such as language or region.
Advertising/Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver personalized ads and measure their effectiveness (only with your consent).
Under the POPI Act, you have the right to:
Be informed about how your personal information is collected and used.
Object to the processing of your personal information for direct marketing.
Request access to or deletion of your personal information.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you before cookies are stored. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
We may update this Cookies section from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our data practices. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “last updated” date.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Improvon, which are sent directly to the users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that Improvon has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Improvon Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective settings.
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they share and/or collect in Improvon. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its Terms and Conditions.
