POPIA Compliance

Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Compliance

Nuztek (Pty) Ltd is committed to complying with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa. This document outlines our compliance measures and your rights under POPIA.

1. Responsible Party

Nuztek (Pty) Ltd serves as the responsible party for personal information processing as defined under POPIA.

2. Lawful Processing

We process personal information based on:

• Consent for marketing communications
• Legitimate interests for service delivery
• Contractual necessity for project execution
• Legal compliance where required

3. Your Rights Under POPIA

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct or update your information
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to processing
• Withdraw consent
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator

4. Data Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure personal information against loss, damage, or unauthorized access, including:

• Secure data transmission protocols
• Access controls and authentication
• Regular security assessments
• Staff training on data protection

5. Data Retention

Personal information is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Project-related data may be retained for up to 7 years for legal and business purposes.

6. Cross-Border Data Transfers

Any international transfers of personal information are conducted in accordance with POPIA requirements, ensuring adequate protection of your data.

7. Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your rights under POPIA or for any data protection queries, contact us at: info@nuztek.co.za

We will respond to your request within 30 days as required by POPIA.

8. Information Regulator

If you are not satisfied with our response to your data protection concerns, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa.