Website Privacy Statement

This privacy statement was last updated on October 3, 2024 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of South Africa.

In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain about you via https://www.phishield.com. We recommend you carefully read this statement. In our processing we comply with the requirements of privacy legislation. That means, among other things, that:

  • we clearly state the purposes for which we process personal data. We do this by means of this privacy statement;
  • we aim to limit our collection of personal data to only the personal data required for legitimate purposes;
  • we first request your explicit consent to process your personal data in cases requiring your consent;
  • we take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and also require this from parties that process personal data on our behalf;
  • we respect your right to access your personal data or have it corrected or deleted, at your request.

1. What if you don’t provide us with your personal information?

If you don’t provide us with your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with the information, products or assistance that you are seeking.

2. Cookies

Our website uses cookies. For more information about cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

3. Disclosure practices

We disclose personal information if we are required by law or by a court order…
If our website or organisation is taken over…
Google may not use the data for any other Google services.

4. Security

We are committed to the security of personal data…

5. Third-party websites

This privacy statement does not apply to third-party websites connected by links on our website…

6. Amendments to this privacy statement

We reserve the right to make amendments to this privacy statement…

7. Accessing and modifying your data

If you have any questions or want to know which personal data we have about you…
You have the following rights:

  • You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
  • Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
  • Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
  • If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
  • Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.

Please make sure to always clearly state who you are, so that we can be certain that we do not modify or delete any data of the wrong person.

8. Submitting a complaint

If you are not satisfied with the way in which we handle your data…
Information Regulator South Africa:
P.O Box 31533, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017
Complaints email: complaints.IR@justice.gov.za

9. Children

Our website is not designed to attract children…
We request that children under the age of consent do not submit any personal data.

10. Contact details

Phishield UMA (PTY) Ltd
Fourways View Office Park, Block C, 1210 Sunset Boulevard, Fourways, 2055
South Africa
Website: https://www.phishield.com
Email: enquiries@phishield.com
Phone number: +27 (0) 10 312 5257

We have appointed a contact person for privacy policies and inquiries:
Lilian Mohr
Email: enquiries@phishield.com

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