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Privacy Policy

Geek-Inn Apps

At Geek-Inn Apps, accessible from https://geekinnapps.com/ one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Geek-Inn Apps and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in Geek-Inn Apps. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information we collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

When you Register an Account or Request Subscription, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

Storing your personal information

We may keep your information for as long as you have a Geek-Inn Apps membership or as long as it's necessary for us to supply you with the goods or services you've requested. The usual retention policy at Geek-Inn Apps is to keep information for ten years. We may keep your personal information after we've ceased providing services to you or for longer than our general retention policy in specific instances, such as to meet our legal or regulatory duties, resolve disputes, prevent fraud and abuse, or enforce our terms and conditions. Unfortunately, sending information over the internet is not completely safe, and such information can be intercepted on occasion. We cannot guarantee the security of any information you choose to transmit us electronically, and you do so at your own risk.

Log Files

Geek-Inn Apps follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies

Our website and publicly accessible pages do not make use of cookies, however Geek-Inn Apps uses 'cookies' in our web applications as per the subscription contract. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web app content based on users' settings type and/or other information.

For more general information on cookies, please read "What Are Cookies" from Cookie Consent.

Consumer Protection & POPIA

Under the South African Consumer Protection Act, consumers have the right to:

Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.

Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.

Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Geek-Inn Apps does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

General

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time, to reflect how we are processing your personal information. If we make significant changes, we will highlight the sections of the privacy policy that have been updated to allow you to review the changes. This Privacy Policy was last updated on 20 September 2022.

We are dedicated to protecting and preserving the privacy of our visitors at Geek-Inn Apps. This Privacy Policy describes what happens to any personal information you provide us or that we collect while you're on our site. Your right to privacy is important to us, and we are dedicated to protecting it. Your personal information is only collected, stored, and processed in line with applicable laws and regulations. You confirm that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy by accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Website. If you are unclear please read it again thoroughly, paying special attention to the section outlining your rights in connection to the personal information we gather about you.