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Privacy Policy
Last updated 14 June 2026
CompareSecurity.co.za ("we", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA). This policy explains what we collect and why. It is provided as a starting template and should be reviewed by your legal adviser before you rely on it for a live business.
Information we collect
- Quote requests: your name, contact details, location and the service details you provide, so we can match you with relevant providers.
- Reviews: your name, suburb, email (for verification, not published) and your review content.
- Company submissions: business and contact details you submit to list a company.
- Usage data: standard analytics (pages viewed, device, approximate location) if analytics is enabled.
How we use it
- To match quote requests with relevant security providers.
- To publish moderated reviews and maintain the directory.
- To improve the site and understand how it is used.
- To contact you about your submission where necessary.
Sharing
When you request a quote, we share the details you provide with relevant providers so they can respond. We do not sell your personal information. Service providers (e.g. hosting, email, analytics) process data on our behalf under appropriate safeguards.
Your rights under POPIA
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, and you may object to certain processing. Contact us at hello@comparesecurity.co.za to exercise these rights.
Cookies & analytics
We may use cookies and privacy-respecting analytics to measure traffic and improve the site. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Retention & security
We keep personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes above and take reasonable measures to protect it.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Email hello@comparesecurity.co.za.