Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February 2026

Last Updated: February 2026

Grieq (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is collected and used properly, lawfully, and transparently in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa and applicable international data protection laws.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit www.grieq.co.za.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal information:

1.1 Information You Provide

When you interact with our website, you may voluntarily provide:

Name and surname
Email address (newsletter subscription, contact forms)
Any information you submit through forms or email communication

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is automatically collected:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited, time and date of visits
Referring URLs
Location data (approximate)

This data is collected using:

Google Analytics
Google Tag Manager
Google Ads Remarketing Tags

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Provide and improve our services
Send newsletters and marketing communications (only if you opt in)
Respond to enquiries
Personalise content and advertising
Run remarketing campaigns through Google Ads
Analyse website usage and performance
Comply with legal obligations

3. Google Ads & Remarketing

We use Google Ads Remarketing to advertise to previous website visitors. This means:

Google may show you ads based on your past visits to our site
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads
You can opt out of Google’s use of cookies by visiting:

https://adssettings.google.com

4. Cookies

We use cookies to:

Track website performance
Remember user preferences
Deliver personalised ads

You may disable cookies via your browser settings. Please note that some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

5. Newsletter Communications

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receive marketing communications from us.

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.

6. Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share information with:

Email marketing platforms
Analytics and advertising partners (e.g., Google)
Website hosting providers
Legal or regulatory authorities when required

All third parties are required to handle your information securely and lawfully.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from:

Loss
Misuse
Unauthorised access
Disclosure or alteration

8. Your Rights (POPIA & GDPR)

You have the right to:

Access your personal information
Request correction or deletion
Withdraw consent
Object to processing
Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa)

Information Regulator:

https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

12. Contact Information

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Grieq

Email: info@grieq.co.za

Website: www.grieq.co.za