POPIA Compliance Notice (South Africa) – Style-Curve

Last Updated: April 2026

📄 Protection of Personal Information Act Compliance Notice explains how Style-Curve (“we”, “us”, or “our”) complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.

POPIA is the South African data protection law that regulates how personal information must be collected, used, stored, and protected.

By using Style-Curve, you agree to the practices described in this notice.


Our Commitment to POPIA Compliance

Style-Curve is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA).

We ensure that:

• Personal information is collected lawfully and fairly
• Information is only used for legitimate purposes
• Data is stored securely
• Access is limited to authorised use only
• You have rights over your personal information


What Personal Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information:

• Name
• Email address
• IP address
• Browser and device information
• Website usage data
• Comments or messages you submit

We only collect information that is necessary to operate and improve Style-Curve.


Why We Collect Your Information

We collect and use personal information for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve website content
• To respond to enquiries or messages
• To send newsletters (if you subscribe)
• To analyse website performance
• To manage comments and user interactions
• To provide relevant content and recommendations


Lawful Basis for Processing

Under POPIA, we process personal information based on:

• Your consent
• Our legitimate interests (website improvement and analytics)
• Legal obligations where applicable


How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from:

• Loss
• Misuse
• Unauthorised access
• Disclosure
• Alteration or destruction

However, no online system is 100% secure.


Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted third parties such as:

• Email marketing services
• Website analytics providers
• Affiliate partners
• Advertising networks

These third parties are required to handle your information responsibly.


Your Rights Under POPIA

As a data subject under POPIA, you have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Object to processing of your information
• Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)

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


Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Style-Curve uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve website functionality
• Analyse website traffic
• Enhance user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings or cookie consent tools.


Retention of Personal Information

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

• Fulfil the purpose it was collected for
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Maintain website functionality


Third-Party Links

Style-Curve may contain links to external websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.


Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.


Changes to This POPIA Notice

We may update this notice from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.


Contact Us (Information Officer)

If you have any questions or requests regarding your personal information under POPIA, please contact:

Style-Curve (Information Officer)
Email: info@style-curve.online
Website: https://style-curve.online/


Consent

By using Style-Curve, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this POPIA Compliance Notice and consent to the processing of your personal information as described.


Thank You

Style-Curve is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with South African data protection laws. We value your trust and strive to handle your personal information responsibly and transparently.