Legal Notice, Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 01/01/2023
Website: www.showhousefinder.co.za
1. Introduction
Welcome to ShowHouseFinder (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing and using this Website, you agree to the terms set out below. If you do not agree, you should not use this Website.
This document serves as our Legal Disclaimer, Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy, and sets out our compliance with the Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) requirements as well as the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
2. PPRA Compliance & Disclaimer
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ShowHouseFinder acknowledges and strives to comply with PPRA standards, rules, and regulations.
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We are a digital property marketing platform and not a registered estate agency.
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All property listings, details, and images displayed are provided by third parties (estate agents, developers, or private sellers).
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We assume no responsibility for:
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Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in listings.
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Misrepresentations by third parties.
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Any financial, legal, or property-related decisions made based on this Website.
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Users are strongly encouraged to verify information independently and consult a registered property practitioner before making any decisions.
3. User Responsibility
By using this Website, you agree that you are solely responsible for:
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Verifying the accuracy of property information.
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Conducting due diligence before entering into any property-related transaction.
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Any reliance placed on the content of this Website.
4. Privacy & POPIA Compliance
4.1 Information We Collect
We may collect:
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Personal details (such as name, email address, phone number) when you submit inquiries or forms.
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Property-related inquiries submitted via the Website.
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Technical information (such as IP address, browser type, and browsing activity) through cookies or analytics.
4.2 Use of Information
We may use your personal information to:
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Respond to inquiries.
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Connect you with property practitioners or developers.
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Improve our Website and services.
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Send marketing communications (only with your consent).
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Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
4.3 Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent personal data. We may share information with:
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Property practitioners, agents, or developers where relevant to your inquiry.
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Service providers supporting our digital operations.
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Regulatory authorities, if required by law.
4.4 Your Rights
Under POPIA, you may:
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Request access to the information we hold.
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Request correction or deletion of your data.
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Object to the processing of your information.
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications.
Requests can be made via 📧 Administrator @ admin@showhousefinder.co.za.
5. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal data. However, no online transmission is fully secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
6. Cookies
This Website may use cookies and similar technologies for functionality and analytics. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the Website’s performance.
7. Intellectual Property
All Website content, branding, and design remain the property of ShowHouseFinder. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is prohibited.
8. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or compliance.
9. Modifications
We reserve the right to update this Legal Notice, Terms of Use & Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
10. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of South African courts.
11. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this policy:
📧 Administrator
📞 +27 66 334 8421