Privacy Policy
When you visit derivbrokerza.com, we collect certain information to improve your experience and understand how our site is used. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and your rights.
Information We Collect
We collect two main types of information:
Information you provide directly. When you contact us via our contact form, you may provide your name, email address, and message content. This information is used only to respond to your inquiry.
Information collected automatically. When you browse our site, we collect:
- IP address and device type
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referral source (how you arrived at our site)
- Browser type and operating system
- Approximate geographic location (country/region level)
This data is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected data for the following purposes:
- To analyse site traffic and user behaviour through Google Analytics
- To improve site functionality, layout, and content
- To detect and prevent fraud or technical issues
- To comply with legal obligations
- To track affiliate commissions (see below)
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookies and Tracking
Our site uses cookies to remember your preferences and track usage patterns. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not function properly.
We use Google Analytics to track anonymous usage data. Google processes this data under its own privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Affiliate Disclosure
derivbrokerza.com participates in affiliate programmes with brokers and financial service providers reviewed on this site. When you click certain links and complete actions (such as opening an account), we may receive a commission. This does not affect the price you pay. We disclose affiliate relationships clearly on relevant pages.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
Google Analytics. Collects anonymous usage data to help us understand how visitors use our site. Data is processed according to Google's privacy policy.
Affiliate networks. Track clicks and conversions to calculate commissions. These partners may set cookies to identify referrals.
Email service providers. If you subscribe to our mailing list, your email is stored with our email provider to send updates.
We do not share your personal information with these parties beyond what is necessary for these services to function.
Your Rights Under South African Law
Under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Object to processing of your data for direct marketing
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator if you believe your rights have been violated
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary:
- Contact form submissions: 12 months
- Analytics data: 26 months (Google's default)
- Email subscriber lists: Until you unsubscribe
- Affiliate tracking data: As required by affiliate programme terms (typically 90 days)
Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, alteration, or loss. However, no internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of our site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your rights under POPIA, contact:
Deriv Broker Review SA
Email: privacy@derivbrokerza.com
Last updated: January 2026
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