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Christian Singles Community — Privacy Policy (POPIA Compliant)
Last updated: [16 October 2025]
We take your privacy seriously! This Privacy Policy explains how Christian Singles Community (CSC) collects, uses, and protects your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.
Our goal is to create a safe and trustworthy environment where you can participate in events confidently.
1. Information We Collect
When you interact with CSC, we may collect:
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Your name, email, and phone number
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Gender and age
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Event attendance history
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Payment information (securely processed through third-party providers)
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Photos and videos taken at events
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for:
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Managing bookings and event attendance
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Sending event reminders and updates
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Contacting you about upcoming events
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Keeping our events safe and enjoyable for all
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Meeting legal or regulatory obligations
We will never sell your information or share it for third-party marketing.
3. Consent
By booking an event or interacting with CSC, you consent to us collecting and using your data as described.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting info@christiansinglesco.co.za, though this may affect your ability to participate in events.
4. Sharing Your Information
We only share your data:
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With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors) who are bound to keep your information safe
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When legally required by law or regulation
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With another attendee only if both parties have mutually agreed to exchange contact information
5. Keeping Your Information Safe
CSC takes reasonable steps to protect your data, including technical, physical, and administrative safeguards.
No system is 100% secure online, so please use discretion when sharing information.
6. Your Rights
Under POPIA, you have the right to:
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Access your personal information
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Correct or update your information
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Request deletion of your information
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Object to certain processing activities
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Withdraw consent at any time
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Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator
All requests can be sent to info@christiansinglesco.co.za
7. How Long We Keep Your Data
We keep your personal information only as long as necessary for events, communications, or legal purposes. Once it’s no longer needed, your data is securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Cookies & Tracking
Our website may use cookies to improve performance and your browsing experience. You can manage cookies in your browser settings, though some website features may be affected.
9. Age Restriction
CSC events are intended for participants 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. The latest version will always be posted on our website. Your continued participation indicates acceptance of any updates.
11. Contact
Questions about your privacy or data rights? Email us at:
info@christiansinglesco.co.za
