DAS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS
PRIVACY & COOKIE POLICY.
At DAS Financial Consultants, we are committed to protecting the privacy, security, and online safety of your personal information. We value the trust you place in us and take our responsibility to safeguard your data seriously. In full compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), we have strong measures in place to ensure your information remains secure. We take every reasonable step to protect your personal data — including your online activity — from unauthorised access, theft, and potential disruptions.
1. Read this Policy Carefully
By using this website and/or any of our services, you indicate that you have read, understood and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. You further ageee to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use. We use cookies to personalise content and improve your experience. By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. All sections of this policy apply to users unless stated otherwise.
If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, but some or all features of the site may not function properly as a result and we will not accept any responsibility or liability for this.
2. Definition of Personal Information
Personal Information is defined according to the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 ("the Act"). We adhere to principles of collecting and protecting such information and aim to maintain its quality, accuracy, and confidentiality.
3. Collection of Information
We may collect information including your email address if you subscribe to our newsletter. We only process the minimum necessary personal information and rely on your consent for this processing, in accordance with section 69 of the Act.
4. Use of Information
Your information may be used to provide marketing-related services to you. Although we implement reasonable technical and organisational measures, absolute security on the internet cannot be guaranteed.
5. Storage of Personal Information
We store your information either directly or on a central database, and only as long as necessary. Access is restricted to employees or consultants on a need-to-know basis.
6. Security
We are committed to continually improving our security systems and do not accept users under 18 years of age. We will never sell, rent, or share your email address for unsolicited mail.
7. Log Files
We may collect non-identifiable information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and visit duration. This information is anonymous but may be used to identify you when combined with other data.
8. Cookies
We use:
- Session Cookies: Temporary and essential for site functionality. Deleted when you close your browser.
- Permanent Cookies: Stored on your device to improve user experience. No personal information is stored in these.
9. Third-Party Links
Our site may link to third-party websites and/or services (e.g., social media, payment gateways) for your convenience. These links do not in any way imply endorsement and are not under our control, we are therefore not responsible and accept no liability for their content or privacy practices.
10. Electronic Communications and Transactions Act
Communications via our website are subject to the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002. This includes provisions around electronic signatures and legal service.
11. Website Discliamer
The terms “DAS Financial Consultants”, “us”, or “we” refer to the owner of this website. Our registered office is located at 4 Andries Pretorius Road, Eastleigh, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of our website.
By accessing and using this website and any related products or services, you agree that such use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the, Republic of South Africa. Should you apply for any products or services through this website, you consent to the jurisdiction of the South African courts in any legal matters arising from these terms and conditions.
The content provided on this website is intended for general informational purposes regarding DAS Financial Consultants, our services, and our areas of operation. It may be updated or changed without notice. The information does not constitute professional, financial, or investment advice, and should not be relied upon as such. While we strive to ensure accuracy and completeness, we provide no warranties, express or implied, regarding the availability, accuracy, suitability, or completeness of the information or services described. You acknowledge that such content may contain errors or inaccuracies, and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Although we take reasonable steps to keep the website’s content accurate and current, the website and the services accessible through it are provided "as is". Your use of any information, products, or services on this website is entirely at your own risk. It is your responsibility to ensure that any services, products, or information available on this site meet your specific needs.
We reserve the right to modify this website, the services described, and the terms and conditions governing its use at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to review these terms each time you access the website to stay informed of any updates.
All content on this website — including but not limited to the design, layout, branding, logos, graphics, and text — is owned by or licensed to DAS Financial Consultants. You may view, download, and print this content for personal and non-commercial use only. You may also share this content with individual third parties for their personal use, provided that you acknowledge this website as the source. Any redistribution or commercial use of the content without prior written permission from DAS Financial Consultants is strictly prohibited.
We make no guarantees regarding the operation or availability of this website or that its contents are free from viruses, malware, or other potentially harmful components. DAS Financial Consultants shall not be liable for any loss or damage, including indirect or consequential damages or loss of data, arising out of or in connection with the use of this website. While we aim to keep the site up and running smoothly, we take no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, any temporary unavailability due to technical issues beyond our control.
This website may include links to third-party websites for your convenience. These links do not imply endorsement, and we have no responsibility for the content or practices of any linked sites.
Any unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or may constitute a criminal offence.
12. Our Contact Information
- Company Name: DAS Financial Consultants (Pty)Ltd
- Address: 4 Andries Pretorius Road, Eastleigh, Edenvale 1609
- Website: www.dasconsultants.co.za
- Email: info@dasconsultants.co.za
13. Complaints
If you are unsatisfied with how your Personal Information has been handled, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator:
- Phone: +27 (0)10 023 5207
- Email: inforeg@justice.gov.za