1. Introduction

CHOVA^ Town Index ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:

• Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you provide when registering or contacting us.
• Business Data: Information about your business if you list on our directory or place advertisements.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including pages visited and features used.
• Device Data: Information about your device, browser type, and IP address.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our services
• Improve, personalize, and expand our services
• Communicate with you about updates, notices, and promotional offers
• Process transactions and manage your account
• Prevent fraudulent activity and ensure security

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with third parties only in the following circumstances:

• With your consent
• To comply with legal obligations
• To protect our rights and prevent fraud
• With service providers who assist in our operations

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Your Rights

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

• Access your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Object to processing of your information

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@chova.co.za
Address: Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa