Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 15, 2025
1. Introduction
At Accounta, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our accounting services. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in various ways, including:
- Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, phone number, email address, and other data you voluntarily provide when using our services or website.
- Financial Information: Information related to your financial accounts, transactions, and history that is necessary for providing our accounting services.
- Usage Data: Information on how you access and use our website, including your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and operating system.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies and similar technologies about your browsing behavior.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To provide and maintain our services
- To notify you about changes to our services
- To provide customer support
- To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our services
- To monitor the usage of our services
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose your personal information in the following situations:
- Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets.
- To Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy.
- To Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
- To Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
5. Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no website or internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee that unauthorized access, hacking, data loss, or other breaches will never occur. Your use of our site is at your own risk.
6. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to object to processing of your personal information
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for use by children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we may have collected information about your child, please contact us.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +27 87 902 2749
Address: 19 Loop Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa