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IMPORTANT: YOU MUST READ THIS POLICY

  1. INTRODUCTION AND EXPLANATION
    • This document is a legal document. That means it is binding on you and on us. It provides both us and you, as/and the Data Subject, with various rights.  It also places certain obligations and duties on you and on us.  This Policy is therefore very important and, by using the Platform, you confirm that you have read this document and consider it binding on you.
    • The Hashtopic Privacy Policy forms part of this document and its terms also apply to this document.
    • Cookies are tiny data files that some websites place on your computer or other device when you visit. They are used by many web platforms, including the Platform. Cookies are linked to the machine you use to visit our site and not to you as an individual. Unless you provide personal data through your use of this website, no personal information is collected.
    • Cookies are commonly used by websites to remember some aspect of your current or previous visit. This could include things like the choices you have made or preferences you have chosen during your visit. Websites commonly do this in order to improve or tailor your current and future visits to that site or other related sites.
    • One example may be when you visit a site that you have been to before, that site may use a cookie to check what information you have looked at previously to get an idea of the topics that may be of interest to you.
    • The information stored in a cookie can only be read by the website that placed the cookie or other sites that it has agreed to share information with.
  1. TERMS USED IN THIS POLICY

The definitions of terms contained in the Hashtopic Privacy Policy apply to this document.

 

  1. OUR COOKIE POLICY
    • Our policy is to use cookies only to improve the Platform and improve your experience and ease of use of the Platform.
    • The types of activities we may use cookies for include but are not limited to:
      • finding out how people use the Platform, such as how often they visit, which pages they go to, and which links they click on, so that we can improve the Platform and our product and service offering(s); and
      • helping us to provide relevant information, such as details of services and other information that you may be interested in.
    • Cookies may be used to collect Personal Information, and Process the Personal Information in order to achieve the Purpose.
    • Whenever possible, we will list the cookies used on our websites. Hashtopic currently uses a Session ID cookie which is primarily for collecting website performance-based metrics.
  1. HOW TO TURN COOKIES OFF
    • You can turn off cookies in your browser settings. If you do turn them off, it is important to note that you may not be able to use the Platform properly.
    • Alternatively, you may opt-out of cookies on your first visit to the Platform.
    • You can find out more about turning off cookies at the independent website org.
  1. HOW TO CONTACT HASHTOPIC
    • You may contact Hashtopic at the following address(es) to direct any queries in terms of this Policy:
    • For further information, please email: Rori@hashtopic.co.za