1. Introduction

SPACEFORGE ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a responsible manner in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA) and the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2 of 2000 (PAIA).

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information:

• Full name, email address, phone number and WhatsApp number
• Property preferences, budget, location requirements and move-in details
• Identity documents or proof of income (when required for tenancy applications)
• Communication records between you and property owners/landlords
• Technical information (IP address, browser type, device information)

3. Purpose of Processing

We process your personal information to:

• Facilitate property rental and purchase matching
• Communicate with you regarding your wanted ads or applications
• Connect you with landlords and property owners
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations in South Africa
• Improve our platform and provide better service

4. Sharing of Information

We may share your information with:

• Verified landlords and property owners (only the information necessary for your request)
• Service providers who assist us in operating the platform (under strict confidentiality)
• Regulatory authorities when required by law

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Your Rights under POPIA

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or outdated information
• Object to the processing of your personal information
• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator

6. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.

7. Contact Us

For any queries regarding this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please contact our Information Officer at:

Email: mediaproad81@gmail.com
Phone: 0624184373

Information Regulator (South Africa): inforegulator.org.za