Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4 October 2026
SA Youth (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects the privacy of visitors to our website.
This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you use sa-youth.org.za, how that information may be used and the choices available to you.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you use the website, we may collect information such as:
- Information you voluntarily provide through a contact form
- Your email address when you contact us
- Technical information about your browser and device
- IP address
- Approximate location information derived from technical data
- Pages visited
- Referring website
- Date and time of visits
- Cookies and similar technologies
We do not ask readers to provide sensitive personal information simply to read our articles.
2. How We Use Information
Information may be used to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Investigate reported errors
- Improve our website
- Understand how visitors use our content
- Maintain website security
- Prevent abuse or fraudulent activity
- Improve user experience
- Measure website performance
- Display relevant advertising where applicable
3. Cookies
SA Youth may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies can help websites remember preferences, understand visitor behaviour and provide certain functionality.
Third-party services used on the website may also use cookies according to their own privacy policies.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
4. Advertising
SA Youth may display advertisements from third-party advertising providers.
Advertising providers may use cookies, device information or similar technologies to provide and measure advertisements.
Where applicable, advertising providers have their own privacy policies and data practices.
5. Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand general website usage, including information such as page views, traffic sources, device types and general geographic information.
Analytics information helps us understand which content is useful to readers and improve the website.
6. Third-Party Websites
Our articles may contain links to external websites, including official government websites, company career portals, universities, SETAs and other organisations.
Once you leave SA Youth, the privacy practices of the external website apply.
We encourage readers to review the privacy policy of any website before submitting personal information.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect information collected through the website.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
SA Youth is intended for a general audience and does not knowingly request personal information from children for unnecessary purposes.
9. Your Choices
Depending on the information collected and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information.
You can contact us if you have questions about information you have provided directly to SA Youth.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will be published on this page with an updated date.
11. Contact
For privacy-related questions:
Email: info@sa-youth.org.za