Privacy Policy
Last updated: 12-10-2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Onder Die Hamer (“we”, “us”, or “our”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you visit or interact with our website.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Identification details: name, surname, contact number, and email address
Account information: username, password, and profile details
Transaction data: bidding history, payments, and purchase information
Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage patterns
Communication data: messages or enquiries sent via our contact forms
3. How We Collect Your Information
We collect information when you:
Register or log in to your account
Place bids, buy or sell items
Subscribe to newsletters or marketing communications
Contact us directly via forms or email
Browse our website (through cookies and analytics)
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data to:
Create and manage your account
Process bids, sales, and transactions
Communicate with you about auctions and listings
Send relevant updates, promotions, or newsletters (optional)
Improve our website’s security, performance, and user experience
Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share information with:
Payment processors (for secure payments)
Delivery or logistics partners (if applicable)
IT service providers assisting with website operations
Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law
All third-party providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection agreements.
6. Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Your account information is stored securely, and sensitive transactions are encrypted via SSL.
7. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function correctly.
8. Your Rights Under POPIA
You have the right to:
Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of inaccurate data
Withdraw consent for marketing communications
Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa)
Information Regulator Contact:
📧 complaints.IR@justice.gov.za
🌐 https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/
9. Retention of Data
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at: