Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy. This policy serves to protect your privacy and sets out our company policy with regard to your personal information.

WEBSITE DISCLAIMER

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 govern Ohlhorst Africa’s relationship with you in relation to this website. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website.

The terms Ohlhorst Africa or “us” or “we” refers to the owner of the website. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of our website.

The use of the Ohlhorst Africa website and the related products and/or services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Should you apply for any products or services on this website, you consent and submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of South Africa in regards to all proceedings, actions, applications instituted by either party against the other and in any way arising from any of the stated terms and conditions.

The information contained on this website is to provide you with information about Ohlhorst Africa, our products and services. It is subject to change without notice. We do not provide any warranty or guarantee, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, availability, completeness and suitability of the information and products found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and products may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

While we have taken care to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and up to date, this website and the services accessible on this website are provided “as is”. Your use of any information, products or services on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.

Ohlhorst Africa reserve the right in our sole discretion to amend this website, the products, the information described on this website and the terms and conditions from time to time and you agree that you will review the terms whenever you visit our website for any such amendments.

This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to Ohlhorst Africa (Pty) Ltd. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, logos, graphics, articles and copy. Permission to use documents, articles, FAQs or any information on this website is granted for non-commercial or personal use, provided that clear reference is made to the source of the information, either as www.ohlhorst.co.za, or the relevant third party reference as indicated in relation to the aforesaid information. You may not, without Ohlhorst Africa’s expressed written consent, distribute or commercially exploit the content.

Ohlhorst Africa makes no warranty as to the operation, availability or functionality of this website and we further make no warranty that the information and products available on this website are free of viruses, destructive materials or any other data which may corrupt or compromise the operation or content of your computer system, computer network, hardware or software. In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website. Every effort is made to keep this website up and running smoothly. However, Ohlhorst Africa takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control.

From time to time this website may also include links to other websites. These links are provided for your convenience to provide further information. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s). We have no responsibility for the content of the linked website(s).

Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or criminal offence.

COLLECTION OF INFORMATION

While you use this web site personal information of yours may be either collected by us or provided by you. Personal information includes any information by which you can be identified and which relates to you as an identifiable individual such as your name, physical and postal addresses, e-mail address, race, sex, age, Internet address of the domain from which you are visiting.

Ohlhorst Africa may collect the following information:

  • Name, surname and job title
  • Contact information including email address
  • Demographic information
  • Other information relevant to website usage

USAGE OF INFORMATION

We are not in the business of selling personal information and therefore we will not disclose your personal information to anyone except as provided in this policy. We may for marketing purposes disclose or transfer your personal information to our advertisers or business partners. It may be necessary for us to disclose or transfer your personal information to suppliers, affiliates or agents in order to provide you with our services. We will obviously need to disclose personal information to employees of ours who require such information to do their jobs. There may be situations where the law requires us to disclose your personal information. In all other situations we will not disclose your personal information without giving you notice thereof and an opportunity to indicate that your personal information should not be disclosed.

SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Whilst we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information we take all reasonable steps or measures to keep it secure. We back-up all your personal information on a regular basis.

COOKIES

We sometimes use “cookies”. “Cookies” are programs that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive. They enable us to improve interactivity with the web site. The purpose of “cookies” is to enhance your future visits to our web site. You can set your browser to notify you if “cookies” are to be transferred or to reject “cookies” but this may prevent your use of some of our web pages.

Our advertisers may download cookies over which we have no control. If used, these cookies are downloaded when you click on an advertisement found on our website.

  • We use Remarketing with Google Analytics to advertise online.
  • Third-party vendors, including Google, show your ads on sites across the Internet.
  • You and third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on someone’s past visits to your website.
  • Visitors can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads using the Ads Settings.

E- MAIL MONITORING

We provide email addresses on the web site which enable you to contact us. In order to check for viruses we reserve the right to monitor and inspect all material and information transmitted over our system.

ACCESS TO PERSONAL INFORMATION

You may access your personal information that we hold by sending an email to info@ohlhorst.co.za

Email Disclaimer

Breach of confidentiality & accidental breach of confidentiality – This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.

Transmission of viruses – WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission.

Negligent misstatement – Our company accepts no liability for the content of this email, or for the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of the information provided, unless that information is subsequently confirmed in writing. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.

Employer’s liability – Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the company. Employees of Ohlhorst Africa (Pty) Ltd are expressly required not to make defamatory statements and not to infringe or authorize any infringement of copyright or any other legal right by email communications. Any such communication is contrary to company policy and outside the scope of the employment of the individual concerned. The company will not accept any liability in respect of such communication, and the employee responsible will be personally liable for any damages or other liability arising.