Welcome to Progression (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is important to us and we are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA).

By using our website (www.progression.co.za), you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

  1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information from you:

  • Personal details such as name, postal address, physical address, email address, phone number, date of birth and other contact information when you provide that information to us, such as if you sign up to receive our marketing communication, complete an online form or enter a competition, prize draw or promotion.
  • Depending on the services that you request, we may also need to collect personal information that includes bank account details, race or ethnicity, medical information, criminal information, employment information, educational history, etc.
  • Any other information you voluntarily provide through forms, surveys or enquiries.
  1. How We Collect Your Information

We collect personal information through:

  • Contact forms on our website
  • Newsletter sign-ups
  • Job applications or CV submissions
  • Competitions, prize draws or promotion entries
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (to improve user experience and website analytics).
  1. Purpose of Collecting Personal Information

We collect personal information for the following purposes:

  • Responding to enquiries and providing requested services
  • Processing job applications or learnership opportunities
  • Sending newsletters, updates or promotional content (with your consent)
  • Communicating and administering participation in competitions, prize draws, offers, promotions or special events
  • Performing data analytics, including consumer research, trend analysis and financial analysis
  • Evaluating and improving our business, including the development of new products and services; determining the effectiveness of our sales, marketing and advertising efforts; and analysing and improving our products, offers, promotions and other technologies
  • Improving our website functionality and content
  • Compliance with legal and regulatory obligations.
  1. How We Store and Protect Your Information
  • We are committed to taking appropriate measures designed to keep your personal information secure.
  • We have in place technical, administrative and physical procedures designed to protect personal information from accidental, unlawful or unauthorised loss, access, disclosure, use, alteration or destruction.
  • While we take every effort to safeguard our information systems, no website, mobile application, computer system or transmission of data over the internet or any other public network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
  • We will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
  1. Your Rights Under the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act, 2013

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Withdraw your consent for processing (where applicable)
  • Object to the processing of your personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at enquiries@progression.co.za

  1. Your Choices

If you have opted-in to marketing communications, you can elect not to receive marketing communications from us by following the opt-out instructions in the marketing communications we send you. Note that if you opt out of receiving marketing communications from us, we may still send communications to you concerning your transactions, accounts and any competitions or prize draws in which you have enrolled.

  1. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with:

  • Our affiliates, subsidiaries, suppliers and vendors if necessary. These parties are not authorised to use or disclose the information except as provided in this Privacy Policy
  • Regulatory authorities or law enforcement, if required by law.
  1. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

  1. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites.

  1. Updates to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed. We will post the revised version on our website. We encourage you to check the website periodically for the most up-to-date version of our Policy.

This Privacy Policy ensures transparency and compliance with the POPI Act, demonstrating our commitment to safeguarding your personal information.