PRIVACY POLICY.

Last updated: 28th January 2026

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1. Introduction
Southern African Herpetologists ("we," "us," or "our") operate www.southernafricanherpetologists.com (the "Site"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This policy describes the types of information we may collect and how we use it. 

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2. Information We Collect

• Personal Data: Name and email address information provided voluntarily when you contact us.

• Usage Data & Cookies: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site, collected automatically via cookies and similar tracking technologies. 

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3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our service.

• Improve, personalise, and expand our website.

• Communicate with you in reply to your email message (you can opt-out at any time). 

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4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with trusted third-party hosting services. to help us operate our website.

 

5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical security measures to protect your personal information, though no method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

 

6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, or restrict its processing. 

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7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of changes by posting the new policy on this page. 

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8. Contact Us
If you have questions, please contact us through our contact page.