Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 08 April 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Annie Karmel (“I”, “me”, “my”, “the Operator”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you visit or make a purchase on https://www.ai.ulquiorrazealtech.co.za/ (“the Website”).

I am committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA), the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002 (ECTA), the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 (CPA), and other applicable South African laws.

Operator / Responsible Party Details Annie Karmel 73 Rose Avenue, Wilgof Bloemfontein, 9301 South Africa Phone: +27 63 721 3900

I am the responsible party for the purposes of POPIA.

1. Information I Collect I may collect the following personal information from you:

• Contact and Identification Information: Full name, email address, phone number, physical address, and delivery details.
• Order and Payment Information: Order history, payment details (processed securely by third-party payment gateways), and transaction records.
• Technical and Usage Information: IP address, browser type, device information, cookies, and website usage data (via Google Analytics or similar tools).
• Marketing and Communication Preferences: Information you provide when subscribing to newsletters or contacting me.
• Other Information: Any additional details you voluntarily provide through forms, emails, or support requests.

2. How I Collect Your Information

• Directly from you when you create an account, place an order, contact me, or subscribe to communications.
• Automatically through cookies, pixels, and similar technologies when you browse the Website.
• From third parties such as payment processors, shipping carriers, affiliate networks, and analytics providers.

3. How I Use Your Personal Information I process your personal information for the following purposes (lawful bases under POPIA):

• To process and fulfil your orders (including dropshipping fulfilment by third-party suppliers).
• To communicate with you about orders, shipping updates, and customer support.
• To send marketing communications (only with your consent or where permitted by law).
• To improve the Website, analyse usage, and personalise your experience.
• To comply with legal obligations, prevent fraud, and enforce my Terms of Service.
• For affiliate marketing purposes (e.g., tracking commissions through affiliate links).

4. Sharing of Personal Information I may share your personal information with:

• Third-party suppliers and dropshipping partners (e.g., AliExpress and other international vendors) solely for order fulfilment, shipping, and delivery.
• Payment gateways and financial institutions to process transactions.
• Shipping carriers (local and international) to deliver your orders.
• Affiliate networks for commission tracking (limited data).
• Service providers such as hosting providers, email service providers, and analytics tools who assist with Website operations (under strict data processing agreements).
• Legal authorities when required by law or to protect my rights.

I do not sell your personal information to third parties. When sharing data internationally (e.g., with suppliers in China), I take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, analyse traffic, and provide personalised experiences. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more details, please refer to my Cookie Policy.

6. Your Rights under POPIA As a data subject, you have the right to:

• Access your personal information.
• Request correction or deletion of inaccurate, irrelevant, or excessive information.
• Object to the processing of your personal information.
• Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent).
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact me using the details above. I will respond within a reasonable time (usually 30 days).

7. Data Security I implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure.

8. Data Retention I retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. After this period, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.

9. Children’s Privacy The Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates the latest version. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy. I encourage you to review this page periodically.

11. Contact Me If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact me:

Annie Karmel 73 Rose Avenue, Wilgof Bloemfontein, 9301 South Africa Phone: +27 63 721 3900

You may also contact the Information Regulator of South Africa for complaints: Information Regulator (South Africa) Website: https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/

By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.