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We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
The Living Link (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a non-profit organisation based in South Africa. We are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with our services.
1. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Billing or donation details (where applicable)
Messages or enquiries submitted via contact forms
Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information
Website usage data (via cookies and analytics tools)
We only collect personal information that is necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
2. How we collect your information
We collect information when you:
Visit our website
Submit a contact form
Leave comments on posts
Make a donation
Interact with embedded content (e.g. videos)
Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)
3. Why we collect your information
We use your personal information to:
Respond to enquiries and communication
Process and manage donations
Provide receipts or confirmations
Improve our website and services
Maintain website security and prevent spam
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We will never sell or rent your personal information.
4. Donations and payment processing
When you make a donation through our website, your payment is processed securely by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store your full credit card or banking details on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience.
Cookies may be used to:
Remember your preferences
Maintain login sessions
Improve site performance
Analyse website traffic
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.
6. Analytics and tracking
We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and services.
Analytics data is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.
7. Embedded content from other websites
Articles or pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, or articles).
Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction with their content.
The Living Link is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
8. How we store and protect your data
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, or alteration.
While we take security seriously, no method of online transmission or storage is completely secure.
9. How long we keep your data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements
Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation and spam prevention.
10. Your rights under POPIA
In terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request correction or updating of your information
Request deletion of your personal information (where legally applicable)
Object to certain types of processing
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
11. Sharing of information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information only with trusted third-party service providers where necessary for:
Website hosting
Payment processing
Spam detection
Email delivery services
Analytics services
These providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with applicable laws.
12. Where your data is sent
Visitor submissions (such as comments) may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some data may be processed by third-party services located outside South Africa. We ensure that reasonable safeguards are in place when this occurs.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
14. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us via:
