Privacy Policy



1. Introduction


This Privacy Policy describes how De Jager Attorneys collects, processes and uses data and information collected from visitors to this website.



2. Identify of website owner


www.dejagerattorneys.com (this website) is owned by De Jager and Associates Incorporated, Company Registration Number 2023/162302/21, with its registered address at Unit 7, Hemel and Aarde Craft Village, Village Lane, Sandbaai, 7200, South Africa (who will in this policy be referred to as “De Jager Attorneys”, “we” or “us”).


3. Governing law


All data and information collected from this website and the processing, storage and use thereof will be done in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, in particular the Protection of Personal Information Act and Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, as amended from time to time.


4. Scope


This Privacy Policy applies to information collected from website visitors through their interaction with this website and who are not clients of De Jager Attorneys.

Please note that if you complete the mandate form that can be found on this website and thereby become a client of De Jager Attorneys, different terms and conditions, including privacy provisions, may apply.


5. Cookies


This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. Cookies are used to store a variety of information, such as your login information, and website preferences.

For more information on the types of cookies that are used, the data it collects and how you can manage it, refer to the Cookie Policy.


6. Google Analytics


This website uses Google Analytics. Google Analytics collects non-personally identifiable data and information about website visitors and their behaviour online to help businesses improve their online marketing.

The privacy policy of Google Analytics can be found here.

De Jager Attorneys only uses the non-personally identifiable data and information provided by Google Analytics and does not attempt to identify website visitors.


7. Data and information collected from you


De Jager Attorneys can collect data and information from the website visitor automatically through cookies and Google Analytics and through voluntary submission by the website visitor.

Non-personally identifiable data and information is collected through cookies and Google Analytics. For more detail, refer to the sections thereof in this policy and the Cookie Policy.

You can voluntarily provide data and information to De Jager Attorneys by calling us on the numbers provided on this website, by emailing us using the email addresses provided on this website or by using the contact form on this website.


8. Use of your data and information


The non-personally identifiable data and information collected about you with cookies and Google Analytics are used by De Jager Attorneys to improve its marketing and service offerings.

Other data and/or information about you will be used by De Jager Attorneys to provide its services to you.

Your data and information will be kept by De Jager Attorneys for as long as is legally required or permissible.


9. Sharing of your data and information


De Jager Attorneys may share your data and/or information with third parties who provide relevant services. These service providers are forbidden from using your data and/or information for any other purpose than delivering the contractually agreed service.

De Jager Attorneys may also share your data and/or information when required do to so by law or to protect their legal interests.


10. Protection of your data and information


De Jager Attorneys uses the following measures, among else, to protect your information from unauthorised access, use and/or disclosure:

  • • Using encryption to protect data and information submitted via this website.
  • • Storing personally identifiable data and information on secure devices when in electronic format, and in locked filing cabinets when printed out.
  • • Only contracting trusted third parties for outsourced services.
  • • Holding employees accountable for confidentiality of data and information.


11. Deletion of your data and information


If there is no legal requirement for De Jager Attorneys to retain your data and/or information, you may contact the Information Officer and request the deletion of your data and information.

Non-personally identifiable data and information about you cannot be deleted, because it cannot be linked to you.


12. Requesting a copy of your data and information


You may request from the Information Officer to provide you with a copy of all the data and information that De Jager Attorneys possesses of you.

Non-personally identifiable data and information about you cannot be provided, because it cannot be linked to you.

De Jager Attorneys may charge a reasonable administration fee for this service.


13. Information Officer


The Information Officer of De Jager Attorneys is Jonathan De Jager and can be contacted at jonathan@dejagerattorneys.com .

Please ensure that the subject line of the email include the words “Information Officer” to ensure it is directed to the Information Officer.


14. Effective date of policy


This Privacy Policy is effective from 16 November 2023 and may be updated from time to time.

The effective date will be displayed on the cookie acceptance pop-up banner to inform website visitors. If changes are made to this Privacy Policy, the cookie acceptance pop-up banner will be displayed again to returning website visitors to enable them to make an informed choice after reading the updated policy.