Privacy Policy
Last updated: 18 November 2025 | POPIA Compliant
1. Introduction
Sports Bet ZA ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy complies with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
2.2 Cookies
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and track affiliate referrals. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Track affiliate referrals for commission purposes
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share anonymized data with:
- Affiliate Partners: Hollywood Bets receives anonymized referral data to track conversions
- Analytics Providers: Services like Google Analytics to understand website usage
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
5. Third-Party Links
Our website contains affiliate links to Hollywood Bets. When you click these links, you will be redirected to their website, which has its own privacy policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights Under POPIA
Under POPIA, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information we hold
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Object to processing of your information
- Withdraw consent at any time
8. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Anonymous analytics data may be retained indefinitely.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
11. Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your POPIA rights, please contact us through our About page. For complaints about data handling, you may also contact the Information Regulator of South Africa.
