Welcome to SpaceRangerFred.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”).
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
1.1. Information You Provide Voluntarily
- Name and email address (for newsletters, contact forms, or comments)
- Any other information you choose to share when contacting us
1.2. Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Date and time of visits
- Pages viewed and time spent on each page
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 6)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our website
- To communicate with you (e.g., responding to messages or sending updates)
- To analyze website traffic and usage
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect our website and users from fraud or abuse
3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, we rely on one or more of the following legal bases to process your personal data:
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide information or opt into communications.
- Legitimate Interest: To improve our website and user experience.
- Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from:
- Unauthorized access
- Accidental loss or destruction
- Disclosure or alteration
While we take every precaution, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed 100% secure.
5. Data Retention
We keep your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
SpaceRangerFred.com uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Common uses include:
- Remembering preferences
- Analyzing traffic (via tools like Google Analytics)
- Improving functionality
7. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website (such as analytics tools or email services). These providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.
We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.
8. Your Rights Under POPIA and GDPR
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your information
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
9. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside our hosting country, your data may be transferred to and processed in other jurisdictions that may have different data protection laws.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.
10. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.
If you believe your child has provided personal data, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us.
12. Updates to This 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.
