Who we are

Our website address is: https://absolutecontainers.co.za.

What personal data do we collect and why do we collect it

Contact forms

As we aim to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Act 4 of 2013, we would like to advise you that Absolute Containers is responsible for how Personal Information is processed and we endeavour to comply with the revised conditions set out in POPIA.

Regarding the Personal Information collected for the specific purpose of contacting you upon enquiry, we hereby request consent to utilise the Personal Information for the following purposes such as promotional material, newsletters, other direct marketing activities.

Kindly note that the information provided for the above-mentioned purposes will not be used for any other reason or processed unlawfully.

Kindly opt-in on the contact form by ticking the opt-in box indicating that you are consenting to receive future communication in this regard. Kindly note that you have the right to opt-out at any time.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

Who we share your data with

In accordance with some of Google’s recent compulsory policies, we herewith inform you that we might be tracking your cookies as our company is currently undertaking Google Ads remarketing or any other Google Ads feature that tracks such cookies.

By visiting this site, you agree that certain of our Google Ads remarketing and or other advertisements can follow you as you visit other websites that form part of Google’s Display Network (GDN).

Note that we shall under no circumstances be utilizing any personally identifiable information as obtained through our Google Ads remarketing campaign in any other related marketing endeavours – online or otherwise. (Such restricted utilization of information includes the sharing of such with third parties.)

Absolute Containers shall under no circumstances be using any sensitive information of any nature on any of our remarketing tags.

Absolute Containers shall duly endeavour to adhere to all of the current in-effect policies of Google related to remarketing or any other form of Google advertising in all of its Google Ads marketing campaigns. (In instances of possible non-conformity to such, the Company shall endeavour to rectify such in a prompt manner.)

You may opt out of seeing advertisements for the website, by simply clicking here: – http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/.

We have implemented certain Google Analytics features for the primary purpose of attempting to ascertain the success of our online marketing endeavours via the Google Ads platform.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Contact information

Feel free to contact Absolute Containers on sales@absolutecontainers.co.za or 012 940 0090.