Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2025/12/08
Introduction
sassacheck.co.za (“SASSA Check”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) values your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.
By using sassacheck.co.za, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information in the following ways:
1. Information You Provide Voluntarily
When you contact us or submit a form, you may provide:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Any message or details you submit
2. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring URLs
This information is collected through analytics tools and server logs.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
SASSA Check uses cookies to:
- Improve website performance
- Analyse traffic and user behaviour
- Display personalised ads (including Google AdSense, where applicable)
Cookies do not give us access to your device or personal files.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Respond to user enquiries
- Analyse website performance
- Identify content trends
- Display relevant and non-intrusive advertisements
- Ensure compliance with Google Publisher and privacy requirements
We do not sell your personal information.
Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
SASSA Check may use Google AdSense or other advertising partners.
These third parties may use:
- Cookies
- Web beacons
- Tracking pixels
for purposes such as:
- Showing relevant ads
- Frequency capping
- Measuring ad performance
Google may use the DoubleClick cookie or similar technologies to personalise ads based on a user’s browsing behaviour.
Users can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting:
https://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the site.
Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Visitor behaviour
- Device and browser details
- Geographic data
- Time spent on pages
Google may use this data to personalise its own services.
No personally identifiable information is shared with Google.
How We Protect Your Data
We use industry-standard security measures to:
- Prevent unauthorised access
- Protect stored information
- Keep your data confidential
While we take every precaution, no system is 100% secure.
Use of the website is at your own risk.
Links to External Websites
SASSA Check may include links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for:
- Their content
- Their privacy practices
- Their security measures
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of external websites.
Children’s Privacy
SASSA Check does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13.
If you believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can remove it promptly.
Your Data Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your data
- Request correction or deletion
- Ask how your data is used
- Withdraw consent for data processing
- Opt out of personalised advertising
To make a request, please contact us via the Contact Us page.
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 “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the website means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us using the form on our Contact Us page.