Privacy Policy for Bucks Insights | bucksinsights.com

Last Updated: January 6, 2026

Welcome to the Bucks Insights Privacy Policy. This page explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our South African financial education website.

Introduction

Bucks Insights ("we," "our," or "us") operates bucksinsights.com, a financial education and money management resource for South Africans. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we may collect:

  • Email address

  • Name (if provided)

  • Any information you voluntarily provide in communications

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Operating system

  • Referring website

  • Pages viewed and time spent on pages

  • Date and time of visit

Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function properly and provide information to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Understand how visitors use our website

  • Remember your preferences

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyze website traffic and performance

Third-Party Cookies

We use third-party services that may place cookies on your device:

Google AdSense: We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to display ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

Google Analytics (if applicable): We may use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about website usage without personally identifying individual visitors.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website. To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.aboutcookies.org.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you our newsletter and financial insights (with your consent)

  • Respond to your inquiries and requests

  • Improve our website content and user experience

  • Analyze website performance and visitor behavior

  • Comply with legal obligations

Third-Party Advertising

Google AdSense serves advertisements on our website. These ads may be based on your interests and browsing activity. Google and its partners may use cookies and other technologies to:

  • Serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites

  • Measure ad effectiveness

  • Provide aggregate reports to advertisers

For more information about Google's privacy practices, please visit the Google Privacy Policy.

Your Advertising Choices

You can opt out of personalized advertising by:

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate our website and deliver services (e.g., email service providers, analytics providers)

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices Under POPIA

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information

  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link in emails

  • Cookie Management: Control cookies through your browser settings

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

International Users

If you are accessing our website from outside South Africa, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in South Africa or other countries where our service providers are located.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us - Bucks Insights Privacy Inquiries

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: info@bucksinsights.com
Phone: 083-577-6145
Address: Bucks Insights, South Africa

For South African Users - POPIA Compliance

This website complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). We process personal information lawfully and in a reasonable manner that does not infringe your privacy. You have the right to:

  • Request confirmation of whether we hold your personal information

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request correction or deletion of your information

  • Object to processing of your information

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator

Information Regulator (South Africa)
Website:
https://inforegulator.org.za
Email: inforeg@justice.gov.za