Your Data. Your Rights. Our Promise.

At Square Status, we prioritize your privacy. Our policy outlines how we collect, store, and protect your personal information, ensuring security and transparency in all our practices.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 27 February 2025

At Square Status, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website or services.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect the information necessary to provide our services and respond to your inquiries. This may include:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Company or business name

  • Project details or service requests

  • Any other details you voluntarily provide via contact forms or email

We do not collect or store payment or banking information through our website.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and service requests

  • Communicate about your project or support needs

  • Deliver services you’ve requested

  • Maintain records for ongoing or future collaboration

  • Request feedback or testimonials (with your consent)

We do not send unsolicited marketing emails. Promotional updates or service offers are sent only to users who have opted in.


3. How We Store and Protect Your Data

All data submitted is:

  • Received via secure email systems

  • Stored in our private database, accessible only by authorized personnel

  • Protected using technical and administrative safeguards

We do not share, sell, or distribute your personal data to any third parties.


4. Cookies & Tracking

Our website may use cookies for basic analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to help us improve your experience. These cookies:

  • Do not collect personally identifiable information

  • Are used anonymously for performance analysis

  • Can be disabled or controlled via your browser settings


5. Third-Party Services

We may link to or integrate with trusted platforms like WordPress or PayFast. Please note, we are not responsible for their privacy practices and recommend reviewing their policies separately.


6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the services you requested

  • Comply with legal, tax, or accounting obligations

  • Maintain internal records for business continuity

You may request data deletion at any time, unless retention is required for legal reasons.


7. Your Rights

Under applicable privacy laws including the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:

  • Request access to the data we hold about you

  • Update or correct your information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Withdraw your consent to our use of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us directly using the details below.


8. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. Changes will be posted on this page and we’ll notify you if significant changes are made.


9. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about your privacy:

📧 Email: info@squarestatus.co.za
📞 Phone: +27 65 837 6499

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