Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 1, 2023

1. Introduction

TechTribe Magazine ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or subscribe to our magazine.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you subscribe to our magazine, register for an account, or participate in activities on our website. Personal information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing information
  • Shipping address

2.2 Non-Personal Information

When you use our website, we may automatically collect certain non-personal information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of visits

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Process and manage your subscription
  • Send you the digital or print magazine
  • Provide customer support
  • Send administrative information
  • Send marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Improve our website and services
  • Analyze usage patterns
  • Protect against fraud or unauthorized access

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in certain situations, including:

  • With service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processors, shipping companies)
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect our rights or the safety of others
  • In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger or acquisition

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Security of Your Information

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, no data transmission over the Internet or electronic storage method is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access and receive a copy of your personal information
  • The right to rectify or update your personal information
  • The right to request deletion of your personal information
  • The right to restrict or object to processing of your personal information
  • The right to data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. You can control cookies through your browser settings and other tools. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +27 87 123 4567
Address: TechTribe HQ, 14 Silicon Lane, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa