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PRIVACY POLICY

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Welcome to FRUITS FOR SALE ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and securely. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.fruitsforsale.co.za and purchase products from us.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
 

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

When you place an order, create an account, contact us, or subscribe to our communications, we may collect:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing address

  • Shipping address

  • Payment information (processed securely through third-party payment providers)

  • Account login credentials

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited and time spent on the website

  • Referring website addresses

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
     

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders

  • Deliver purchased products and services

  • Manage your account

  • Provide customer support

  • Communicate order updates and transactional notices

  • Improve our website, products, and customer experience

  • Prevent fraudulent transactions and enhance security

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Send promotional communications, where you have consented to receive them

You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails.
 

3. Payment Information

Payments made through our website are processed by secure third-party payment service providers. We do not store your complete payment card details on our servers unless necessary and permitted by applicable law.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any payment providers used on our website.
 

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share your information with:

  • Shipping and courier companies to deliver your orders

  • Payment processors to complete transactions

  • Service providers who assist with website hosting, analytics, customer support, and marketing

  • Law enforcement agencies, regulators, or other authorities when required by law or to protect our legal rights

  • Professional advisors, such as legal or accounting professionals, where necessary

All third-party service providers are expected to protect your information and use it only for authorized purposes.
 

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences

  • Enable website functionality

  • Analyze website traffic and performance

  • Improve user experience

  • Support marketing and advertising activities where applicable

You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
 

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include secure servers, encryption where appropriate, and restricted access to personal data.

However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
 

7. Data Retention

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

  • Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy

  • Maintain business and financial records

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce agreements

  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

When information is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
 

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

  • Request deletion of your personal information

  • Restrict or object to certain processing activities

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Request portability of your data

  • Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority

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

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals 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 steps to delete such information.
 

10. International Data Transfers

If your information is transferred to or processed in countries outside your country of residence, we will take appropriate measures to ensure that your personal information receives an adequate level of protection in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
 

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
 

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
 

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

FRUITS FOR SALE
Email: support@fruitsforsale.co.za
 

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