1. Controller Information Summary
Truthinlight Media (Pty) Ltd (Registration No: 2021/847293/07), acting under physical location details at 158 Jan Smuts Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa, functions as the responsible operator and primary controller of personal details sourced across our websites and services in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
2. Information Collection Scope
We log two distinct data types: (a) Explicit details delivered through formal contacts systems (your full name, contact telephone digit arrays, email location details, request texts); and (b) Automatic mechanical traces stored by web engines (client IP parameters, browser models, network connection speeds, page tracking statistics, and cookies).
3. Purpose and POPIA Lawful Processing Grounds
| Purpose for Processing | Data Scope Involved | Lawful POPIA Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Responding to direct user inquiries | Names, phone numbers, email contents | Section 11(1)(b) - Contract fulfillment |
| Improving regional content systems | IP tracking logs, device profiles | Section 11(1)(f) - Legitimate company interest |
| Sending daily newsletter content | Verified email details | Section 11(1)(a) - Express optional consent |
4. Cookie Implementations and Advanced Consent Mode
We deploy standard cookie options to support navigation layout. Optional tools (advertising tracking, advanced demographic profiling, analytics traces) are restricted until a user activates explicit permission from our consent banner menu. The choices are preserved in your local browser resources and can be adjusted through our permanent "Cookie Settings" links.
5. Third-Party Allocations and International Limits
We never commercialize your submitted details. Records are processed solely inside South Africa or within jurisdictions providing equivalent protection measures under POPIA, such as the EU under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC).
6. Your Regulatory Rights
You hold complete legal privileges under POPIA to inspect, update, correct, restrict, or request complete removal of your records. All formal requests should be directed to [email protected]. For unresolved disputes, you are entitled to approach the official Information Regulator of South Africa (POPIA Authority) located at JD House, 27 Stiemens Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg.