GENERAL

This Privacy Policy is to be read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. Lepas Northcliff & Rivonia, operating under iCar Technologies (Pty) Ltd, acknowledges the critical importance of safeguarding your personal data. We strictly adhere to the principles of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA), which governs your right to privacy and data protection.

This Policy outlines how we collect, utilize, and protect any personal information provided by you when engaging with our website and digital platforms. This policy is designed to provide peace of mind that your data is handled with the highest level of integrity. We reserve the right to update this Policy periodically to reflect changes in legislation or business practices. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Lepas Northcliff & Rivonia defines personal information as any data specific to you provided via our website, showroom consultations, or digital channels. This includes information collected during vehicle inquiries, finance applications, or service bookings.

Collected information may include, but is not limited to:
• Full name and South African Identity Number;
• Contact details and verified email address;
• Physical and postal addresses;
• Marital status and spouse details (where relevant for finance);
• Employment history and financial/banking details for credit assessments.

When accessing our digital platforms, we may automatically collect technical data such as your IP address, location data, cookie identifiers, and browser patterns to enhance your user experience. This data allows us to identify your preferences and provide tailored automotive services and insurance options suited to your risk profile.

PROTECTION OF INFORMATION

We value the trust you place in Lepas Northcliff & Rivonia. We employ robust, state-of-the-art security systems and encryption technology to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or misuse of your information. Our databases are protected by advanced firewalls and internal access protocols. We recommend that you also maintain the confidentiality of any login credentials or account details associated with our services.

SHARING OF INFORMATION

Lepas Northcliff & Rivonia does not sell or trade personal information to third parties for independent marketing purposes. We may share information with authorized business partners, such as financial institutions or insurance providers, exclusively to fulfill the services you have requested.

Disclosure may occur under the following circumstances:
• To comply with regulatory authorities or legal processes;
• To protect the intellectual property and rights of iCar Technologies (Pty) Ltd;
• In the event of a change in corporate ownership;
• To assist law enforcement agencies in the prevention or detection of fraud.

CONTACT US

By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. Should you have any inquiries regarding your data, or if you wish to opt-out of future communications, please contact our Information Officer through our official Contact Page.