Terms of Use/Privacy Policy

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Terms of Use /Privacy Policy

Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy governs GetBucks’s relationship with you. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website. It is the responsibility of the user to read the sections below and to ensure that they fully understand the conditions, and by no means will GetBucks or any representative of GetBucks be held accountable for failure by a user to do so. If you have queries or you are unsure of the content, please feel free to contact us before you commence any activity on the website. Also note that accessing each product adds further unique terms and conditions that impacts your relationship with GetBucks. GetBucks promotes responsible lending, please do not expose yourself to credit if you know you cannot afford it.



Privacy Policy

Introduction.

GetBucks respects the privacy of each Visitor. GetBucks has established this Privacy Policy to explain how Data is collected by GetBucks, and how this Data is used and disclosed. GetBucks takes the protection of Personal Information very seriously. GetBucks may process (for example, collect, use or disclose) Personal Information only as described in this Privacy Policy.

Collection.

Collection on use. Once a Visitor visits this web site, a Visitor is not anonymous to GetBucks. When visiting, each Visitor provides Data, which may include an ID number, a contact number, a street address, and an email address. GetBucks may also record the IP address of a Visitor when adding Data. Children. GetBucks does not intentionally gather Personal Information about visitors who are under the age of 13. Collection from browser. GetBucks automatically receives and records information on GetBucks’s server logs from the browser of a Visitor, including an IP address, GetBucks cookie information, and the page requested. Each Visitor should be aware that other web sites visited before entering the web site might place Personal Information within a URL of a Visitor during a visit to it, and GetBucks has no control over such web sites. Accordingly, a subsequent web site that collects URL information may log some Personal Information.

Use.

Messages and updates. GetBucks may send to a Visitor administrative messages and email updates regarding the web site, or its Services. In some cases, GetBucks may also send a Visitor, primarily promotional, messages. A Visitor can choose to opt-out of promotional messages. Cookies. Personal Information may be used to improve the web site. GetBucks may use cookies to save the session validators of a Visitor on its browsers and hard drives, and may use cookies to provide a tailored web site. IP addresses also help GetBucks to diagnose problems with and to administer the web site.

Updating or Removing.

A Visitor may choose to correct or update the Data they have submitted to GetBucks, by notifying GetBucks. The client area also provides the user with an interface where details can be updated. If details change that impact the collectability or contractibility for an active product the client is responsible for contacting GetBucks to ensure that the correct details are present on the system.

Unauthorised Use.

Any unauthorised use of GetBucks information systems is a violation of the Agreement and certain laws, including the section 86 of the ECT Act. Such violations may subject the person to civil and criminal penalties. Use of the services of this website is limited to residents of South Africa or any individual residing in South Africa with the proper clearance documentation and temporary identification documentation.

Intercept and Monitor.

GetBucks may intercept, monitor, block, filter, read, delete, and disclose any communication over its information system. This includes, but is not limited to the tracking of user Internet Protocol addresses (IP Addresses) and users agree that GetBucks may request their personal information from their Internet Service Provider for whatever reason the site sees fit in order to ensure a safe and trusted relationship with the user.

Limitation.

GetBucks is not responsible for, gives no warranties, nor makes any representations in respect of the privacy policies or practices of linked or any third party web sites. GetBucks information systems is provided to users and used by GetBucks “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expresses or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. GetBucks cannot be held liable for any mistakes that arise from use of the information systems that govern the administration of products including but not limited to the unintentional disclosure of personal information.

Transfer Across Borders.

GetBucks may transmit or transfer Personal Information outside the resident jurisdiction of the Visitor and therefore across borders. Personal Information may be processed by GetBucks in the country where it was collected as well as other countries where laws regarding processing of Personal Information may be less stringent.

Disclosure.

Marketing purposes. GetBucks may disclose aggregate statistics (information about the customer population in general terms) about the Data to advertisers or business partners. Third party supplier or agents. GetBucks may need to provide Data to a third party supplier to supply or provide specific Services to a Visitor (such as providing a quote or contacting a Visitor). Each third party supplier is required to only disclose or use the Data to supply or provide the specific Services requested. Law enforcement. GetBucks may disclose Data if required: by a subpoena or other legislative or administrative order by law; to protect the safety of any individual or the general public; to prevent violation of the Agreement, or the rights of GetBucks or any third party. An IP address may be disclosed to a third party: if the law or a legal process requires it; to protect the rights or property of GetBucks, a Visitor, or the general public. Affiliates. GetBucks may share Data with an Affiliate, in which case GetBucks will seek to require the Affiliates to abide by this Privacy Policy. Change of ownership. If GetBucks undergoes a change in ownership, or a merger with, acquisition by, or sale of assets to, another entity, GetBucks may assign its rights to the Data it processes to a successor, purchaser, or separate entity. GetBucks will notify each Visitor of the transfer and the Visitor may choose to modify its Personal Data at that time. If a Visitor is concerned about its Data migrating to a new owner, the User may deactivate or delete its account. Employees. GetBucks may need to disclose Data to its employees that require the Data to do their jobs. Abuse. GetBucks may disclose Data to designated third parties to resolve or investigate abuse complaints. GetBucks may release Data to assist in attempting to block an abusive Visitor or complain to its Internet Service Provider of an abusive Visitor.

Security of Data.

GetBucks uses some of the most advanced security measures to protect the Data under its control. All Data is safe, secure, and available only to the Visitor and those to whom Visitor has granted permissions. In addition, the web site is hosted in a secure server environment that uses a firewall and other advanced security measures to prevent interference or access from outside intruders.

Enquiries.

If anyone has any questions or concerns arising from this Privacy Policy or the way in which GetBucks handles Personal Information, please contact GetBucks.

Terms of Use

Definitions and Interpretation.

For purposes of the Terms: “Terms” means these terms, consisting of: 1. these terms of use; and 2. any other relevant specific terms, policies, disclaimers, rules and notices agreed between the parties, (including any that may be applicable to a specific section or module of this web site); “GetBucks” means GetBucks (Pty) Ltd with Reg No. 2010/015748/07; “Visitor” or “you” means any person who visits this web site. Interpretation. A word defined or assigned a meaning in the Terms will start with a capital letter. All headings are inserted for reference purposes only and must not affect the interpretation of the Terms. Whenever “including” or “include”, or “excluding” or “exclude”, together with specific examples or items follow a term, they will not limit its ambit. Terms other than those defined within the Terms will be given their plain English meaning. References to any enactment will be deemed to include references to the enactment as re-enacted, amended, or extended from time to time. A reference to a person includes a natural and juristic person and a reference to either party includes the party’s successors or permitted assigns. Unless otherwise stated in the Terms, when any number of days is prescribed in the Terms the first day will be excluded and the last day included. The rule of construction that an agreement must be interpreted against the party responsible for its drafting or preparation does not apply. Central African Time or GMT +2 will be used to calculate any times. Conflict. If there is a conflict of meaning between these terms of use and any other relevant specific terms, policies, disclaimers, rules and notices agreed between the parties, the specific terms will prevail in respect of your use of the relevant section or module of the web site.

About GetBucks.

This web site is owned, managed, and administered by GetBucks Zimbabwe. GetBucks is situated at MIPF House, Central Av. Harare, Zimbabwe, and is a business that specialises in extending credit through virtual means such as the Internet. GetBucks is fully compliant with the credit legislative requirements of Zimbabwe and promotes responsible lending. GetBucks also strives to provide superior administration and management of client accounts.

Use of the site.

License to use this web site. GetBucks grants each Visitor a limited, revocable license to use this web site subject to the Terms. Any person wishing to use this web site contrary to the Terms must obtain GetBucks’s prior written consent. The information offered on this web site is for the Visitor’s guidance only. The information offered is for quotation purposes only, and is subject to change on final submission of an application. GetBucks has taken every care to ensure that the information provided on this web site is reliable by using sources we believe to be accurate. However, the accuracy of the information (including rates, fees, and charges),cannot be guaranteed. Sufficient particulars. In order for GetBucks to provide a Visitor with appropriate advice and / or quotations on products, it is important that a Visitor provides GetBucks with sufficient particulars of their financial affairs. Failure to make a full disclosure could result in GetBucks’s advice being compromised and may result in a Visitor thus making a financial commitment to a product inappropriate to their needs and objectives. Framing. No person, business, or web site may frame this web site or any of the pages on this web site. Linking. Visitor(s) may link to the web site only by linking to the home page of this web site. GetBucks prohibits Visitor from “deep linking” to any other pages in a manner that would incorrectly suggest endorsement or support of Visitor by GetBucks or suggests a Visitor is the owner of any intellectual property belonging to GetBucks. Spiders and Crawlers. No person, business, or web site may use any technology (including spiders or crawlers) to search and gain any information from this web site.

Modify.

GetBucks may modify, suspend, or discontinue the provisioning of this web site to the public (with or without notice) and will not be liable for any claims. Furthermore GetBucks also reserves the right to modify the terms and conditions that govern the relationship with users (with or without notice) and will not be liable for any claims that result in terms of such a change.

Capacity of Customer.

Each Visitor represents and warrants that Visitor : 1. is old enough under applicable law to enter into the Terms; 2. possesses the legal right, full power, and authority to enter into the Terms; 3. will submit true, accurate and correct information to GetBucks and this web site. If Visitor is younger than 18 years of age, the visitor warrants that the Visitor has the consent of its legal guardian to enter into the Terms or that the Visitor has obtained legal status in another manner.



Additional Information

Cookies.

A cookie is a small computer file or piece of information that may be stored in your computer’s hard drive when you visit our websites. We may use cookies to improve our website’s functionality and in some cases, to provide visitors with a customised online experience.
Cookies are widely used and most web browsers are configured initially to accept cookies automatically. You may change your Internet browser settings to prevent your computer from accepting cookies or to notify you when you receive a cookie so that you may decline its acceptance. Please note, however, if you disable cookies, you may not experience optimal performance of our website.

Other Websites.

Our website may contain links to other third party sites that are not governed by this privacy policy. Although we endeavour to only link to sites with high privacy standards, our privacy policy will no longer apply once you leave our website. Additionally, we are not responsible for the privacy practices employed by third party websites. Therefore, we suggest that you examine the privacy statements of those sites to learn how your information may be collected, used, shared and disclosed.