PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy Policy – GetPrice
Effective date: 20 Feb 2026
Version: 1.0
Responsible Party
GetPrice (Pty) Ltd
Registration number: K2025671182
Email: privacy@getprice.ai
In this Privacy Policy, "GetPrice", "we", "us", or "our" refers to GetPrice (Pty) Ltd.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect personal information when you:
- Visit our website (the "Site")
- Create an account
- Subscribe to or use our software-as-a-service platform (the "Service")
- Interact with us in any other way
This Policy is drafted in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA), and reflects internationally recognised data protection standards.
1. Definitions
Personal Information
Information relating to an identifiable, living natural person and, where applicable, an identifiable existing juristic person.
Responsible Party
GetPrice, as the party that determines the purpose and means of processing personal information.
Operator
A third party that processes personal information on our behalf under contract.
Processing
Any operation performed on personal information, including collection, recording, storage, use, sharing, updating, or deletion.
Customer Content
Data, URLs, product information, configurations, notes, and other materials submitted to the Service by customers.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Website Visitors
We may collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Referring pages and exit pages
- Pages viewed and timestamps
- Approximate geographic location derived from IP
- Information submitted through contact forms
2.2 Account Holders and Users
We may collect:
- Name and surname
- Email address
- Company or organisation name
- Role or title
- Country and language preferences
- Hashed password credentials
- Subscription and plan details
- Usage logs and feature activity
- Support communications and feedback
2.3 Payment Information
Payments may be processed by third-party providers such as Stripe and/or PayFast.
We do not store full card details.
We may receive limited transaction data such as:
- Payment status
- Card type
- Transaction identifiers
- Billing contact details
2.4 Customer Content
Customers may upload or configure:
- URLs
- Product and pricing pages
- Competitor domains
- Monitoring targets
- Datasets
- Notes and configuration settings
If Customer Content includes personal information, you warrant that you have a lawful basis to provide that information to us.
2.5 Information from Third Parties
We may receive information from:
- Authentication providers (e.g., single sign-on services)
- Payment processors
- Integrated service providers
3. Special Personal Information
We do not intentionally collect or process special personal information as defined under POPIA (including religious beliefs, health information, biometric data, or criminal records).
If such information is provided to us unintentionally, it will be processed only as permitted by law and may be deleted where appropriate.
4. Children
The Site and Service are not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
5. How We Use Personal Information
We process personal information for the following purposes:
- To provide and operate the Service
- To monitor and retrieve publicly available web data configured by customers
- To provide customer support
- To manage billing and subscriptions
- To maintain platform security and prevent fraud
- To enforce our Terms of Service
- To improve and develop the Service
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell personal information.
6. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process personal information where permitted by law, including:
- Performance of a contract
- Legitimate business interests
- Consent (where required)
- Compliance with legal obligations
7. Scraping and Third-Party Websites
The Service may access publicly available web pages and data sources specified by customers.
You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the Service complies with applicable laws and access restrictions in your jurisdiction.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to third-party websites and are not responsible for changes made by those websites.
8. Confidentiality of Customer Data
Customer Content remains the property of the customer.
We:
- Use Customer Content solely to provide and improve the Service
- Do not use non-public customer data to benefit competitors
- Do not claim ownership of publicly available data collected at customer instruction
Aggregated or anonymised insights used to improve the Service will not identify your organisation or reveal confidential information.
9. Sharing of Personal Information
We may share personal information with:
- Hosting providers and infrastructure operators
- Payment processors
- Professional advisers
- Legal authorities where required by law
- Parties involved in mergers, acquisitions, or corporate restructuring
All operators are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
We do not sell personal information.
10. Cross-Border Transfers
Personal information may be processed outside South Africa, including in jurisdictions where our service providers operate.
Where such transfers occur, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:
- Contractual data protection clauses
- Processing in jurisdictions with adequate legal protections
- Data processing agreements with operators
11. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes.
- Account data: while active and up to 24 months thereafter
- Billing records: up to 5 years (for tax compliance)
- Usage logs: typically 30–90 days unless required longer for security
- Support communications: up to 3 years
- Customer Content: according to subscription terms, subject to backups and legal obligations
Data may be securely deleted or anonymised once no longer required.
12. Security Safeguards
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information, including:
- Access controls
- Encryption in transit
- Secure infrastructure providers
- Limited internal access on a need-to-know basis
In the event of a security incident involving personal information, we will take appropriate remedial action and notify affected individuals and the Information Regulator where required by law.
No system is completely secure. Users are responsible for safeguarding account credentials.
13. Automated Decision-Making
We do not make automated decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects on individuals.
14. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request:
- Access to your personal information
- Correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion of personal information
- Restriction or objection to processing
- Data portability (where applicable)
- Withdrawal of consent (where processing is based on consent)
Requests may be submitted to: privacy@getprice.ai
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with:
The Information Regulator (South Africa)
https://inforegulator.org.za/15. Direct Marketing
We will send marketing communications only where permitted by law.
You may opt out at any time using unsubscribe links or by contacting us.
16. Data Breach Notification
If personal information is compromised as a result of a security breach, we will:
- Investigate and contain the incident
- Notify affected individuals where required
- Notify the Information Regulator where required under POPIA
- Take steps to prevent recurrence
17. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The effective date reflects the most recent version.
Continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.
18. Contact Information
GetPrice (Pty) Ltd
Email: privacy@getprice.ai
Information Officer: privacy@getprice.ai
Information Regulator (South Africa):
https://inforegulator.org.za/