Privacy Policy
Last updated: 16 September 2026
1. Who we are
Scrolla.Africa is operated by Olduvai (Pty) Ltd (“Scrolla.Africa”, “we”, “us” or “our”). Our website address is https://scrolla.africa.
2. Purpose of this policy
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you visit our website or communicate with us. We process personal information in accordance with South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (“POPIA”).
3. Information we collect
We may collect the following categories of personal information:
- Information you provide: Your name, email address, subject, message and any other information you voluntarily submit through our contact or enquiry forms.
- Technical information: Your IP address, browser and device type, operating system, referring website, pages visited, dates and times of visits, cookie identifiers and interactions with our website.
- Analytics and advertising information: Information collected through Google Analytics and Meta Pixel to help us understand website usage and measure the effectiveness of our marketing and advertising.
- Security information: Server logs and related information used to protect our website and investigate suspected misuse or security incidents.
4. How we use your information
We may use personal information to:
- Respond to enquiries and communicate with you.
- Operate, maintain and secure our website.
- Understand how visitors use our website and improve its content and performance.
- Measure the effectiveness of advertising and marketing campaigns.
- Detect, prevent and investigate fraud, misuse or security threats.
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
5. Grounds for processing
Depending on the circumstances, we process personal information with your consent, when necessary to respond to your request or take steps at your request, to comply with a legal obligation, or to pursue our legitimate business interests where those interests do not unjustifiably infringe your privacy rights.
6. Cookies and tracking technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. These technologies help the website function, provide audience insights and measure advertising performance.
We use Google Analytics and Meta Pixel. These services may collect information about your device, browsing activity and interactions with our website. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect how parts of the website function.
7. Sharing of information
We may share personal information with trusted service providers that assist us with website hosting, analytics, advertising, security and technical support. These providers may include Google and Meta.
We may also disclose information to professional advisers, regulators, law-enforcement authorities or other parties when required or permitted by law. We do not sell your personal information.
8. International processing
Some of our service providers, including Google and Meta, may process information outside South Africa. Where personal information is transferred internationally, we take reasonable steps to ensure that it receives protection consistent with POPIA.
9. Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law. When information is no longer required, we will delete, destroy or de-identify it where reasonably practicable.
10. Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational safeguards to protect personal information against loss, unauthorised access, interference, alteration, disclosure or destruction. No online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Your rights
Subject to POPIA, you may have the right to:
- Ask whether we hold personal information about you.
- Request access to your personal information.
- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate, irrelevant, excessive, outdated or unlawfully obtained information.
- Object to certain processing of your personal information.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- Submit a complaint to the Information Regulator.
To exercise these rights, email [email protected]. We may need to verify your identity before processing a request.
12. Children’s information
Our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children through its enquiry forms. A parent or guardian who believes that a child has provided personal information to us should contact us so that we can take appropriate action.
13. Third-party websites and services
Our website may contain links to or embedded content from third-party websites and services. Their collection and use of information are governed by their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices.
14. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when our services, technology or legal obligations change. The latest version will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
15. Contact us
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at [email protected].
You may also lodge a complaint with South Africa’s Information Regulator by emailing [email protected] or visiting inforegulator.org.za.