Welcome to the BLSA website. BLSA, along with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is committed to safeguarding your online privacy and values the importance of protecting all information received from you.
This Privacy Statement is applicable to data provided by you and collected by BLSA through its websites, encompassing both online and offline services. BLSA is dedicated to ensuring that all personal information is treated in accordance with applicable South African data privacy legislation.
In general, you can visit BLSA's websites without disclosing your identity or any personal information. Our web servers may collect anonymous information (standard data that your browser sends to every website visited) for statistical purposes. This information includes the number of visits, pages viewed, the website you came from before visiting BLSA's website, keywords used to find our site, your IP address, browser type and language, access time, and more. BLSA uses this information to enhance its websites and services.
On certain BLSA sites, we may request your consent to provide personal information such as your email address, name, telephone number, etc. This information may be used for completing forms, participating in surveys, signing up for newsletters, or contacting you. This information will be retained by us for as long as is necessary for us to use your information as described above. Personally identifiable information will never be shared with third parties without your express permission.
BLSA has a number of security measures in place to protect your personal information. However, please bear in mind that no transmission over the internet can ever be guaranteed secure. Therefore, please note that BLSA cannot guarantee the security of any personal information that you transfer over the internet to us.
We may also use technologies, such as cookies, to collect information about the pages you view, the links you click, and other actions you take on our sites and services. A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies contain information that can later be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if preferred.
BLSA's website may contain links to other sites. Although we try to link only to sites that share our high standards and respect for privacy, we are not in any way responsible for the content or the privacy practices employed by other sites.
This privacy policy may be changed by us at any time. The revised policy will be posted to this page so that you are always aware of the information we collect, how we use it, and under which circumstances we disclose it. We encourage you to periodically review this statement to know how BLSA is protecting your information.
Questions, comments, and requests regarding this Privacy Policy are welcomed and should be addressed to BLSA at info@blsa.co.za.