Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how SACricketMag.com (“the Site”) collects, uses and protects your personal information.

1. Introduction

Your privacy is important to us. You may browse the Site without providing personal information. However, certain features such as newsletters, competitions or registrations may require you to share your details.

By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Personal Information

Personal information refers to any information that can identify you, including:

  • your name and surname
  • contact details (such as email address or phone number)
  • demographic information
  • any information you provide when interacting with the Site

3. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information when you:

  • subscribe to newsletters
  • enter competitions or promotions
  • complete forms on the Site
  • contact us directly
  • use features or services available on the Site

All information is provided voluntarily by you.

4. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • provide and improve content and services
  • communicate with you (including newsletters and updates where you have opted in)
  • manage competitions and promotions
  • respond to queries

We will not use your personal information for unrelated purposes without your consent, unless required by law.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

Your information may be shared with service providers where necessary to operate the Site (such as email or analytics tools), or where required by law.

6. Website Analytics

We may collect non-identifiable data such as:

  • IP address
  • browser type
  • pages visited
  • time spent on the Site
  • referring websites

This data is used in aggregated form to improve the Site and user experience.

7. Cookies and Consent

The Site uses cookies to improve functionality and performance.

Cookies may be used to:

  • remember user preferences
  • analyse traffic and usage
  • enable essential features

By continuing to use the Site, you consent to the use of cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss or misuse.

You are responsible for keeping any login details confidential.

9. Access and Corrections

You may request access to, or correction of, your personal information by contacting us at: info@hsm.co.za

10. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of any updates.

12. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of South Africa.