Privacy policy

1. Introduction

Suite of Services ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA). This policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you use our in-home care services.

2. Who we are

We are the responsible party as defined under POPIA. We provide compassionate in-home support for older adults, assisting with everyday tasks so clients can continue living comfortably in their own homes.

3. Information we collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identification: Full name
  • Contact details: Phone number, email address, emergency contacts
4. Why we collect your information

We collect and process personal information only for the following lawful purposes:

  • To deliver and coordinate in-home care services
  • To communicate with clients, family members, and caregivers
  • To comply with applicable South African laws and regulations
  • To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our clients

We will never sell, rent or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Sharing of information

We may share your information with trusted third parties only where necessary, including healthcare providers, caregivers, and service partners who assist in delivering your care. All third parties are required to handle your information confidentially and in compliance with POPIA. We may also disclose information where required by law or a court order.

6. How we protect your information

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against loss, theft, unauthorised access, alteration or destruction. Access to your information is limited to staff who need it to perform their duties.

7. Your rights under POPIA

As a data subject, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations)
  • Object to the processing of your information
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa

The Information Regulator can be contacted at inforeg@justice.gov.za or +27 10 023 5207.

8. Retention of information

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. When information is no longer needed, it is securely destroyed or anonymised.

9. Cookies and website data

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience. These do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it. You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

10. Contact us

To exercise your rights, ask questions, or raise a concern about how we handle your information, please contact us:

Suite of Services:

Phone: +27 76 036 0895

Email: care@suiteofservices.co.za

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