Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Betela Attorneys Inc.

  1. Introduction

Betela Attorneys Inc. is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information.

  1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Name, contact details, and identification information
  • Email enquiries and communication records
  • Matter‑related information provided voluntarily
  • Website usage data (via cookies)
  • Documents submitted for legal services
  1. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries
  • Provide legal services
  • Verify identity and comply with legal obligations
  • Improve website functionality
  • Maintain internal records
  • Communicate updates or administrative notices
  1. Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal information based on:

  • Consent
  • Contractual necessity
  • Legal obligations
  • Legitimate interests
  1. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

  • Courts, legal bodies, and regulatory authorities
  • Service providers assisting with legal matters
  • Third parties where required by law We do not sell or distribute personal information for marketing purposes.
  1. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, or disclosure.

  1. Retention of Information

Information is retained only as long as necessary for legal, regulatory, or operational purposes.

  1. Your Rights Under POPIA

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator
  1. Third‑Party Services

Our website may use third‑party tools (e.g., analytics, embedded content). These providers may collect data according to their own privacy policies.

  1. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page.

  1. Contact Us

For privacy‑related enquiries, email: info@betela-inc.co.za