Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28 May 2025
Website: [www.ofmbigcoverup.co.za]
Campaign Hosted by: OFM – Central Media Group (Pty) Ltd

1. Introduction

Welcome to the OFM BIG Cover Up – Blanket Drive website. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you visit our website or donate to the campaign.

By using this site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

When you interact with our website or participate in the campaign, we may collect:

Your full name
Email address
Contact number
Donation amount
Payment reference number (provided by third-party platforms)
Messages or submissions sent via our contact form

We do not collect or store banking or card information directly. All payments are securely processed by trusted third-party payment providers.

3. Purpose of Collection

We collect personal information to:

Process and confirm your donation
Issue digital receipts and thank-you messages
Acknowledge supporters (only with consent)
Communicate important updates about the campaign
Improve the website and donor experience

We will never sell, rent, or share your data for marketing purposes outside the scope of this campaign.

4. Use of Cookies and Analytics

We may use cookies and analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve performance and user experience. These tools collect non-personally identifiable data such as pages visited, browser type, and time spent on the site.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

5. Data Storage and Protection

All information submitted through this website is stored on secure systems with limited access. We apply reasonable technical and organisational measures to safeguard your data, in compliance with South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

6. Your Rights Under POPIA

You have the right to:

Request access to your personal information
Correct or update your information
Object to or limit certain types of data processing
Request deletion of your personal data (where legally permitted)

To exercise these rights, contact us via the email listed below.

7. External Links

Our site may include links to third-party services such as payment platforms or social media. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.

8. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in law, technology, or campaign operations. The revised version will be posted with a new “Effective Date.”

9. Contact Us

For any questions, concerns, or requests related to your personal information, please contact us at:

📧 info@ofm.co.za
🌐 [www.ofmbigcoverup.co.za]
📍 7 Christo Groenewald Street, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa