Privacy Policy

This is an official website of BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd. BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd maintains websites under the South African co.za domain for the BAIC brand. You should read these conditions carefully before using this site. You should also read any specific terms and conditions published on this site that apply to individual services on this website.

BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd is situated at 1st Floor Tuscany Office Park, 6 Coombe Place, Rivonia, Sandton, South Africa. We can be contacted by post at the above address or by e-mail to info@baicsa.co.za BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. We have established this privacy policy to demonstrate the care with which we will treat your information.

Use of your information

This policy describes how we and other companies in the BAIC Group (collectively referred to as "we") intend to use your personal information. If this differs for any reason, such as in the case of data and personal information relating to children, we will make this clear at the time of data and personal information collection. If you make a specific request for us to contact you, such as requesting a brochure, we will use the personal information you provide to fulfil your enquiry. We may disclose your information to BAIC appointed companies and agents for this purpose. Where you request a service provided independently by our franchised dealers or by other BAIC appointed companies (for example, a test drive), we may share your information with them to fulfil this request. At any page on this web site where you have the opportunity to submit your personal information, you will be given the opportunity to object to us, our franchised dealers and other BAIC appointed companies making further use of your data and personal information. You will also be given the opportunity to specify whether we, our franchised dealers and other BAIC appointed companies can communicate with you by e-mail, SMS and/or phone.

Your consent

By submitting your information to BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd, you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy. If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and may place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. Continued use of the service will signify that you agree to any such changes. If you give us information about another person, you confirm that the other person has appointed you to act on his/her behalf and has agreed that you can give consent on his/her behalf to the processing of his/her personal data and personal information in accordance with this policy.

Right to object

You have the right to correct any inaccuracies in the personal data and personal information we hold about you, or to change your mind about the usage rights you have given us. Write to us at BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd, Unit 14, 17 Galaxy Avenue, Linbro Park, Sandton, South Africa. You also have the right to ask us for a copy of the information about you, which we hold on our systems. We may charge you a small fee for the provision of this information to cover administration costs. Updating your details if any of the information that you have provided to us changes, for example if you change your e-mail address, name or payment details or if you wish to cancel your registration, please let us know the correct details by sending an e-mail to info@baicsa.co.za or by writing to us at BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd, Unit 14, 17 Galaxy Avenue, Linbro Park, Sandton, South Africa.

Children

We may occasionally create on-line games, which children may play. Parents should supervise their children's online activities and consider using parental control tools available from online services and software manufacturers that help provide a child-friendly online environment. These tools can also prevent children from disclosing online their name, address, and other personal information without parental permission.

Security

BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd strictly protects the security of your personal information and your choices for its intended use. We use current industry standard technology to maintain the confidentiality and accuracy of the information you provide to us. To protect your personal information, we use "secure servers" with industry standard SSL 128 bit key encryption. However, the internet is not a secure medium so we cannot guarantee that any information you submit to us will be free from unauthorised third party intrusion.

Cookies policy

A cookie is a small amount of data and personal information, often including a unique identifier that is sent to your computer or mobile phone browser from a website and is stored on the hard drive of your computer. Websites can send cookies to your browser if your preferences allow it, but to protect your privacy, a website can only access cookies that it has already sent to you. Many websites do this whenever a user visits, in order to track levels of online traffic. On BAIC SA (Pty) Ltd websites, cookies record your preferences to allow us to tailor the website to your needs. Users can set their devices to accept all cookies, to notify them when a cookie is received, or to not receive any cookies at all. The latter means that some features cannot be provided so you may not be able to enjoy the full website experience.

Monitoring

To make sure we follow your instructions correctly and to improve our service to you through training of our staff, we may monitor or record telephone calls between us.