Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28 July 2026

Oakhills Estate ("Oakhills", "we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 ("POPIA") and other applicable South African laws.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit https://www.oakhills.co.za or interact with us regarding Oakhills Estate.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:

Personal Information

  • First and last name
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Property preferences
  • Budget or investment requirements
  • Messages submitted through contact forms
  • Marketing communication preferences

Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Cookies and analytics data
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on our website
  • Referral source

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries
  • Arrange appointments and viewings
  • Provide pricing, floor plans and brochures
  • Notify you of unit availability
  • Send development updates and marketing communications (where permitted)
  • Improve our website and services
  • Analyse website usage
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Marketing Communications

If you request information from us or consent to receive updates, we may send you information regarding:

  • New releases
  • Available units
  • Pricing updates
  • Construction progress
  • Investment opportunities
  • Events and launches

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in our emails or by contacting us directly.

4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website performance
  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyse visitor behaviour
  • Measure advertising effectiveness
  • Enhance your browsing experience

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, although some website functionality may be affected.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information only where necessary with:

  • Sales representatives appointed to market Oakhills Estate
  • Property developers and project partners
  • CRM and marketing platform providers
  • Website hosting providers
  • Professional advisers
  • Service providers acting on our behalf
  • Government authorities where legally required

All service providers are required to protect your personal information.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational safeguards designed to protect personal information against:

  • Unauthorised access
  • Loss
  • Misuse
  • Disclosure
  • Alteration
  • Destruction

While we strive to protect your information, no online system can guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • Provide our services
  • Maintain business records
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

Once information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymised where appropriate.

8. Your Rights

Subject to POPIA, you may request to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Update your details
  • Delete personal information where legally permissible
  • Object to certain processing activities
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Opt out of direct marketing

Requests may be submitted using the contact details below.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting personal information.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for adults seeking residential or investment property.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18.

11. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be published on this page together with the updated effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:

Oakhills Estate

If you believe your personal information has been processed unlawfully, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa).

Consent

By using this website or submitting your information through any form on this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the processing of your personal information as described herein, where consent is required by law.