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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE & PRIVACY POLICY
Relating to www.sovaf.org

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your (“User”) use of the Sovereign Africa Foundation (“SoVAF” or “Provider”) website located at the domain name [www.sovaf.org] (“Website”). By accessing and using the Website, the User agrees to be bound by these Terms. The User may not reproduce, copy, distribute, or use Website Content for marketing or commercial purposes without written consent from the Provider.

  1. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

By using this Website or communicating with SoVAF electronically, the User acknowledges and agrees that all communications, including agreements, notices, and disclosures, satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

  1. PRIVACY & DONATIONS

Donations and Contributions
The Website may facilitate voluntary donations. Personal data collected (including names, contact information, and payment details) will be treated as confidential and not sold or shared with third parties.

Security
While SoVAF takes reasonable precautions to secure payment processing, including third-party payment gateways, it cannot be held liable for breaches occurring on the User’s device due to malware or inadequate protection.

Personal Information
Personal information is managed in accordance with the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA). The PAIA can be accessed here.

  1. PAYMENT METHODS

Accepted methods include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, and EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer). Banking details for EFT will be supplied upon request.

  1. CARD PROCESSING SECURITY

All card transactions are processed via a secure payment gateway, such as DPO PayGate, which uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption. No card details are stored on our servers. For further details, visit www.paygate.co.za.

  1. CUSTOMER DATA

Customer data is stored securely and separately from card data, which is handled by the payment gateway.

  1. TRANSACTION CURRENCY

All transactions on the Website are processed in South African Rand (ZAR). The merchant outlet country is South Africa.

  1. UPDATING TERMS

SoVAF reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website following such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Users are encouraged to regularly check for changes.

  1. COPYRIGHT & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on this Website, including text, images, videos, and downloadable materials, is the intellectual property of SoVAF or its licensors and is protected under South African and international copyright laws.

The User may view and download content for personal and non-commercial use only. Any unauthorized use, including reproduction or redistribution for commercial purposes, is strictly prohibited.

  1. LICENSE TO USE WEBSITE

SoVAF grants the User a limited, revocable, non-exclusive license to use the Website for lawful and personal use. Users under the age of 18 may only use the Website under adult supervision. SoVAF reserves the right to restrict or terminate access at its discretion.

  1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Website and its content are provided “as is.” While SoVAF aims to provide accurate and up-to-date information, it makes no warranties regarding completeness or suitability. SoVAF shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss arising from use of the Website.

  1. PRIVACY: CASUAL BROWSING

The Website may collect limited non-identifiable data such as IP addresses for analytical purposes. This data is used to improve functionality and user experience. SoVAF may use such data without limitation but will not link it to specific users.

  1. GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION

These Terms shall be governed by South African law. Any disputes arising from or in connection with the Website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg.

  1. COMPANY INFORMATION

Sovereign Africa Foundation (SoVAF)
Registered Address: 37 Lakefield Avenue, South Africa
Website: www.sovaf.org
Email: info@sovaf.org
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