Leseding Farmers Academy is committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring that your privacy is respected in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website and services.
Information We Collect We may collect and process the following personal information: Full name Identity number Contact details (phone number and email address) Residential address Educational background Supporting documents (e.g. ID copy, qualifications) Payment information (for application and registration fees)
How We Use Your Information Your personal information is collected and used for the following purposes: To process your application and registration To communicate with you regarding your application or enrolment To provide training and academic services To maintain student records To comply with legal and regulatory requirements To improve our services and website functionality
Sharing of Information We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except where: Required by law Necessary for accreditation or compliance purposes Required to process payments You have given consent All third parties are required to protect your information in accordance with applicable laws.
Data Security We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from: Loss Unauthorised access Misuse Disclosure Your information is stored securely and accessed only by authorised personnel.
Your Rights In terms of POPIA, you have the right to: Access your personal information Request correction of inaccurate information Request deletion of your personal information (where applicable) Object to the processing of your personal information To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Retention of Information We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to: Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Cookies and Website Usage Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyse website traffic. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings.
Updates to This Policy Leseding Farmers Academy reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page.