Privacy Policy
Benguela Cove Privacy Policy
Legal
Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Limited
P O Box 327,
Bellville
South Africa
Data Protection Officer: Shantel Kent
Data Protection Officer Email: dpofficer@benguelacove.co.za
Privacy, Terms and Conditions for Use of Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Limited Websites
We will take reasonable steps to protect your personal information. We may electronically/physically collect, store and use personal information with your consent (if you do not consent, please do not access or register). For the purpose of the privacy policy, personal information is defined as but not limited to:
Name
Birth date
Gender
Marital status
Contact information:
Postal address
Email address
Contact number
Credit card/payment method
Purchasing habits or similar information
IP address
Transmission of information
Your attention is drawn to the fact that information transmitted via the internet, including without limitation email, is susceptible to monitoring and interception. You are therefore discouraged from transmitting to Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd any information, which may be confidential, proprietary or sensitive. You shall bear all risk of transmitting such information in this manner and under no circumstances will Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd be liable for any loss, harm or damage suffered by you as a result thereof. Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd reserves the right to request independent verification of any information transmitted via email and your consent to such verification should Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd deem it necessary.
Ownership and copyright:
1. Copyright in all information, material and logos (hereafter referred to generally as “material”) made available through this website are protected by both national and international intellectual property laws. Accordingly, any unauthorised copying, reproduction, retransmission, distribution, dissemination, sale, publication, broadcast or other circulation, or exploitation of this material will constitute an infringement of such protection.
2. The copyright in all material of Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries published on this website shall continue to vest in Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd. A visitor’s access to this website, and the information contained on it, does not in any way convey or transfer any right in or to the intellectual property rights of Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd. Without derogating from the aforegoing, Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd hereby authorises you to view, copy, download to a local drive, print and distribute the content of this website, or any part thereof, provided that:
Such content is used for personal information purposed only;
Such content is used for non-commercial purposes. You are expressly prohibited from incorporating any material of Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd proprietary material from this website in any other work, publication or website either of own or belonging to any third party;
Any reproduction of Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd proprietary material from this website or portion thereof must include this notice in its entirety.
3. The trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on this website are registered or in the registration process. Nothing contained on this website should be construed as granting any licence or right to use any trademark without the written permission of the owner thereof.
Content
This website in only intended to provide general information regarding Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd and its products and services and it is not intended to provide exhaustive treatment of any subject dealt with.
The information on this website including, without limitation, all research, opinions or other content is therefore not intended, nor does it constitute financial, accounting, tax, legal, investment, consulting or other professional advice or services. Before making any decision or taking any action, which might affect your personal finances or business, you should consult your own professional advisors.
This website could include technical, typographical, or other inaccuracies and you are urged to contact Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd to confirm all information contained on these pages prior to placing reliance thereon. Changes are periodically made to the information herein and these changes will be incorporated in new editions of this website. Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd expressly reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to alter or amend any criteria or information set out in this website without notice.
No offer
No information or content contained on these pages should be construed as an offer by Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd. As services offered by Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd are subject to the signature of the requisite application forms and other documentation relating thereto and are governed by the standard terms and conditions of Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd in respect thereof and Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd shall not be bound in any manner until a formal written agreement has been entered into. Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd reserves the right to reject in its discretion any application submitted for services contained on this website.
Use of Personal Information:
We may store and use Personal Information for many purposes including:
Sending you e-mails or mobile communications, such as newsletters and promotional offers, on behalf of the Winery or limited third parties (note, we do not sell data to third parties);
Sending you information regarding the site, including features, products or services;
Contacting you with regard to surveys or promotions in which you have participated;
Completing a transaction or authorizing a purchase that you have requested;
Verifying the accuracy of the information, you submitted to us;
Collecting and responding to reports of inappropriate conduct by Visitors;
Conducting aggregate research or analysing the performance of our products or services;
Monitoring, administering or improving the site or developing future websites;
Auditing the use of the site;
Customizing the advertising and other content on the site;
Contacting you about the site or inquiries you make through the site;
Monitoring compliance with the Terms of Use and other applicable agreements and policies; or for internal business purposes or the purposes disclosed at the time you provide your information
Disclosure of Information:
We may, in our sole discretion, share with third parties (service providers, promotions, co-sponsors, business transfers) information that is not associated with your name/identity such as:
Website usage information
Anonymous demographic information
Aggregate user statistics
You may determine cookie use independently through your web browser settings. In the event that your personal information is incomplete or inaccurate on our database, it becomes your responsibility to inform us and supply us with the correct information so that we may address the issue.
Passive Collection of Information:
In addition to the Personal Information that you actively provide to us, we or our third-party service providers may use a variety of technologies to automatically collect information about you when you use the site. This information may include demographic information, browser type, operating system, clickstream data, IP address, mobile device identifiers and other information.
The methods that we and our service providers may use to automatically collect such information include the following:
Cookies: Cookies are data files that are placed on a computer when it is used to visit a web site. These cookies may be used for many purposes, including, without limitation, tracking user preferences and web pages visited while using the site. You may disable cookies using your browser’s preferences. However, some features of the site may not function properly or may operate slowly if you disable the cookies.
Web Beacons: We may include small graphic images called web beacons, also known as “Internet tags” or “clear gifs,” in our web pages and e-mail messages. Web beacons may be invisible to you, but any electronic image inserted into a web page or e-mail can act as a web beacon. We may use web beacons or similar technologies for a number of purposes, including, without limitation, to count the number of visitors to the site, to monitor how users navigate the site, to count how many e-mails that we sent were actually opened or to count how many particular articles or links were actually viewed.
Embedded Scripts: An embedded script is a programming code that is designed to collect information about your interactions with the site. It is temporarily downloaded onto your computer from our web server or a third party we work with, is active only while you are connected to the site and is deleted or deactivated thereafter.
Mobile Device Identifiers: Certain mobile service providers uniquely identify mobile devices and we or our third-party service providers may receive such device information if you access the site through mobile devices. Certain features of the site may require collection of mobile phone numbers and we may associate that phone number with the mobile device identifiers. Additionally, some mobile phone service providers operate systems that pinpoint the physical location of devices that use their service. Depending on the provider, we and our third-party service providers may receive this information.
If we associate any such passively collected information with Personal Information about you, we will treat the combined information as Personal Information.
Parental/Age Advisory:
It is important to note the site is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone younger than 18. If we discover personal information of an individual under the above-mentioned age, we will take all the necessary procedures to delete it.
Please note that your personal information we have collected through the website and member databases may be deleted by terminating your account. It is important to note that we will not share, disclose or sell our customers' personal information unless we are required to do so by law.
Third-Party Web site:
There may be hyperlinks on the site to other websites or locations that are operated and controlled by third parties (“Third Party Website”). These Third-Party Websites may use their own cookies, web beacons and other technology to independently collect information about you. In addition, these Third-Party Web sites may solicit Personal Information from you. We make no representations regarding the policies or business practices of such Third-Party Web site and have no control over the type or use of the information that is collected by these Third-Party Web sites.
Disclaimer
This website and the information contained herein is provided “as is” and without warranty whether expressed or implied thereto. Without limiting the generality of the aforegoing:
Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd does not warrant that the website or information will be error-free or will meet any particular criteria of accuracy, completeness or reliability of information, performance or quality. Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd expressly disclaims all implied warranties, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, title, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy; and
Whilst Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd has taken reasonable measures to ensure the integrity of this website and its contents, no warranty, whether express or implied is given that any files, downloads or applications available via this website are free of viruses, trojans, bombs, time-locks or any other data or code which has the ability to corrupt or affect the operation of your system.
Modifications to the Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right, at any time and from time to time, for any reason in our sole discretion and without prior notice or liability, to change, modify, amend and/or update this Privacy Policy. Therefore, you should review this Privacy Policy before submitting any information to Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate through any of the sites. We will collect, store, use and share your Personal Information in a manner consistent with the Privacy Policy in effect at the time you submit the information, unless we receive your consent to the new or revised policy.
Risk and no liability
Your use of this website and then information contained therein is entirely at your own risk and assume full responsibility in respect of any loss or damage resulting from the use thereof. Neither Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd, its affiliated companies, holding company, subsidiaries or subsidiaries of its holding company, or their officers, agents, consultants or employees shall be liable for any direct, consequential or indirect loss or damages, suffered by a visitor or any other person relating to the use of this website or the information contained therein. The visitor hereby indemnifies Benguela Cove Investments (Pty) Ltd and its suppliers from and against any and all losses, liability, cost or damages suffered or incurred by a visitor or any other person arising out of or in connection with the use of the website or any other website which can be accessed from this website, however such loss or liability may occur, and whether such loss or liability is foreseeable, financial, personal, consequential, incidental or otherwise.
Enforceability
If any of the foregoing is not fully enforceable for any reason, the remainder shall nonetheless continue to apply
Jurisdiction
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Republic of South Africa without giving effect to any principles of conflict of law.
Contact us:
Should you have any questions about the site or privacy policy, including how we collect, store, use or share the information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at dpofficer@benguelacove.co.za.