Privacy Policy & Disclaimer
Lighthouse Ink (Pty) Ltd
Last Updated: 29 March 2026
1. Introduction
Lighthouse Ink (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website:
https://lighthouseink.co.za/
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We aim to collect as little personal information as possible.
2.1 Personal Information
We do not actively collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it via:
- Contact forms
- Email communication
- Direct inquiries
This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Any information you choose to provide
2.2 Non-Personal Information
We (but more likely our web hosts and Google, not us so much) may automatically collect limited technical data such as:
- Browser type
- Device type
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Pages visited
This data is used strictly for basic website functionality and performance monitoring.
3. How We Use Information
Any information collected is used only to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Provide requested services
- Improve website functionality
- Maintain security
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
4. POPIA Compliance
In accordance with POPIA, Lighthouse Ink commits to:
- Processing information lawfully and transparently
- Collecting only necessary data
- Protecting data against loss, misuse, or unauthorised access
- Allowing users to request access, correction, or deletion of their personal information
You have the right to:
- Request what personal data we hold about you (It's none - we don't hold your data)
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
Requests can be sent to:
[Insert Contact Email Address]
5. Cookies
5.1 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when visiting a website.
5.2 Our Cookie Usage
Lighthouse Ink uses minimal or no cookies.
Where cookies may be present, they are limited to:
- Essential website functionality
- Basic analytics (if enabled)
We do not use cookies for:
- Tracking individuals
- Advertising
- Selling or sharing user data
5.3 Managing Cookies
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
6. Third-Party Services
Our website may include links to third-party platforms (e.g., social media or external tools).
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure hosting environments
- Access control measures
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfil the purpose for which it was collected
- Comply with legal obligations
9. Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only.
Lighthouse Ink:
- Makes no guarantees regarding completeness, accuracy, or reliability
- Is not liable for any loss or damage arising from use of the website
- Reserves the right to update or change content at any time without notice
All services and content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
Lighthouse Ink (Pty) Ltd
Email: m.kuhn@lighthouseink.co.za
Website: https://lighthouseink.co.za/
Links
- PAIA Manual link (required for South African businesses)
- Information Officer details (POPIA requirement)