Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 2026
1. Introduction
Cape Community Media Group ("CCMG", "we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our websites or interact with our titles.
2. Information we collect
- Personal information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, and phone number when you contact us, subscribe to a newsletter, or enquire about advertising.
- Information collected automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited, through cookies and similar technologies.
- Information from third parties, such as analytics and advertising partners who help us understand how our website is used.
3. How we use your information
- To operate, maintain, and improve our websites and digital editions.
- To respond to enquiries, provide customer support, and communicate with you about our titles and services.
- To personalise content and measure the effectiveness of our advertising and editorial content.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect the rights and safety of CCMG, our readers, and the public.
4. Sharing your information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
6. Data security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to access, correct, update, or request deletion of your personal information. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at info.acm@ccmg.co.za.