Privacy Policy

Who we are

Welcome to the Aqua Ozone privacy policy. Our website address is: https://aquaozoneglobal.co.za. This page outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit or interact with our site.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website. For image guidelines, see our Media Guidelines.

Contact forms

When you submit contact forms, we collect your details to respond and assist you. For more information, please visit our Contact Page.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies last for one year for your convenience.

Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, several cookies save your login info and screen display preferences. Login cookies last two days; screen options cookies last a year. If you select “Remember Me”, login persists for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.

Editing or publishing an article saves an additional cookie with the post ID, which expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos or images. Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly. These websites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction.

Analytics

We use analytics tools to monitor website performance and visitor behavior. This data helps us improve the user experience. For details, see our Analytics Policy.

Who we share your data with

Your data is only shared with trusted third parties when necessary for our service delivery or legal obligations. We never sell your data.

How long we retain your data

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-ups automatically. Registered users can edit or delete their data anytime except usernames. Administrators have access to this information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or request erasure, excluding data required for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

For questions about this Aqua Ozone privacy policy or your data, please contact us via the Contact Page.

Additional information

How we protect your data

We implement strict security protocols to protect your personal data from unauthorized access or disclosure.

What data breach procedures we have in place

In case of a data breach, we follow legal protocols including notification to affected users and authorities promptly.

What third parties we receive data from

We do not receive personal data about users from third parties without your consent.

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

We do not use automated decision making or profiling based on your personal data.

Industry regulatory disclosure requirements

We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding data protection and privacy.

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