Privacy Policy

Applied Filtration Services (Pty) Ltd ("AFS Africa", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 ("POPIA") of South Africa.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, [www.afsafrica.com](http://www.afsafrica.com), contact us, request information, or use our products and services.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

We may collect the following types of information:

Information that identifies or can identify you, including:

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

We may use your personal information to:

We process personal information where:

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information with:

Trusted third-party providers who assist us with:

Where necessary to provide products, services, or support requested by you.

When required by law, court order, regulatory authority, or where necessary to protect our rights, property, employees, customers, or the public.

If AFS Africa undergoes a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyse website traffic.

Cookies help us:

You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, some website features may not function correctly.

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

When information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against:

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:

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

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.

Our website and services are not directed to children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete such information.

In certain circumstances, your information may be stored or processed outside South Africa by trusted service providers. Where such transfers occur, we will take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, operational, or business changes.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage users to review this policy periodically.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us:

Telephone: +27 11 762 2465
Email: info@afsafrica.com, mailto:info@afsafrica.com

If you believe your personal information has been processed unlawfully, you may also lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa.