{"id":2621,"date":"2026-08-12T14:06:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shenatiminds.co.za\/?page_id=2621"},"modified":"2026-09-03T14:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:57:31","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shenatiminds.co.za\/index.php\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Privacy Policy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Protecting your information and respecting your privacy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Introduction<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us.<\/p>

This Privacy Policy explains how Shenati Minds collects, uses, stores, protects, and manages personal information when you interact with our website, submit an enquiry, request our services, or communicate with us.<\/p>

Shenati Minds is committed to handling personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable data-protection laws, including the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA), where applicable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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About Shenati Minds<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds provides business and opportunity-focused services designed to identify opportunities, develop ideas, strengthen businesses, facilitate commercialization, and create meaningful business, investment, and strategic partnerships.<\/p>

Our services include Business Opportunity Identification, Business Idea Development, Business Innovation & Growth, Business Performance Improvement, Opportunity Commercialization, Sales & Market Access, Interim Business Management, Investment Opportunity Facilitation, and Strategic Partnership Facilitation.<\/p>

For purposes of applicable data-protection legislation, Shenati Minds may act as the responsible party when determining how and why personal information is processed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Personal Information We Collect<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds primarily collects personal information through forms available on our website.<\/p>

Depending on the information you choose to provide, we may collect:<\/p>

\u2022 Full name
\u2022 Email address
\u2022 Telephone number
\u2022 WhatsApp number
\u2022 Company or organisation name
\u2022 Job title or position
\u2022 Information about your business
\u2022 Information about your enquiry
\u2022 Information about a business idea or opportunity
\u2022 Information about a project or service you are interested in
\u2022 Any other information you voluntarily provide through our forms<\/p>

We aim to collect information that is reasonably necessary for a specific and legitimate purpose.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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How We Collect Personal Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds collects personal information when you voluntarily submit it through forms available on our website.<\/p>

You may provide information when you:<\/p>

\u2022 Contact Shenati Minds
\u2022 Request information about our services
\u2022 Request a consultation
\u2022 Submit a business enquiry
\u2022 Submit information about a business idea or opportunity
\u2022 Express interest in investment or partnership opportunities
\u2022 Request further information about Shenati Minds<\/p>

You are responsible for ensuring that information you provide to us is accurate and, where applicable, that you have the right to provide information relating to another person or organisation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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How We Use Your Personal Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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We may use personal information submitted through our website to:<\/p>

\u2022 Respond to your enquiry
\u2022 Contact you regarding your request
\u2022 Understand your business needs
\u2022 Discuss relevant Shenati Minds services
\u2022 Assess business enquiries and opportunities
\u2022 Arrange consultations or meetings
\u2022 Prepare proposals or service discussions
\u2022 Manage business relationships
\u2022 Facilitate appropriate business, investment, or partnership opportunities where lawful and appropriate
\u2022 Maintain records of enquiries and communications
\u2022 Improve our services and website
\u2022 Protect our business and website
\u2022 Comply with applicable legal obligations<\/p>

Shenati Minds does not sell personal information submitted through its website forms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Business Ideas and Confidential Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds may receive information concerning business ideas, opportunities, strategies, concepts, research, commercial proposals, and other potentially sensitive information.<\/p>

Submitting information through a website form does not automatically create a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), partnership agreement, investment agreement, client relationship, licensing agreement, or transfer of intellectual property rights.<\/p>

If an engagement involves confidential or commercially sensitive information, Shenati Minds may require an appropriate written agreement, including an NDA, before receiving or sharing certain information.<\/p>

You should avoid submitting passwords, financial credentials, highly sensitive personal information, or highly confidential intellectual property through a general website form unless specifically requested and appropriate safeguards have been agreed.<\/p>

For information relating to intellectual-property ownership and commercialisation, please refer to the Shenati Minds Intellectual Property, Innovation & Commercialisation Policy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Sharing of Personal Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds does not sell your personal information.<\/p>

We may share personal information where reasonably necessary for legitimate business, operational, or legal purposes, including with:<\/p>

\u2022 Authorised Shenati Minds personnel
\u2022 Consultants or contractors working on our behalf
\u2022 Professional advisers
\u2022 Website and technology service providers
\u2022 Communication or email service providers
\u2022 Relevant business partners
\u2022 Investors or potential strategic partners where appropriate and lawful
\u2022 Government authorities, regulators, or law-enforcement bodies where legally required<\/p>

Where appropriate, we take reasonable steps to ensure that parties receiving personal information handle it responsibly and securely.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Protection of Personal Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds takes reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.<\/p>

These measures may include appropriate access controls, secure systems, restricted access to information, and reasonable technical and organisational safeguards.<\/p>

However, no electronic transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Retention of Personal Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds retains personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to maintain appropriate business records, to provide services, to resolve disputes, or where retention is required or permitted by law.<\/p>

When personal information is no longer required, Shenati Minds will take reasonable steps to securely delete, destroy, or anonymise it where appropriate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Website Cookies and Technologies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Our website may use cookies or similar technologies required for website functionality, security, or performance.<\/p>

The specific technologies used may depend on the WordPress, Elementor, UAE, WPForms, hosting, and other services installed on the website.<\/p>

Where applicable law requires additional information or consent regarding cookies or similar technologies, Shenati Minds will take appropriate steps.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Third-Party Websites<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social-media platforms, WhatsApp, or other external services.<\/p>

Shenati Minds is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.<\/p>

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing them with personal information.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Your Privacy Rights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Subject to applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:<\/p>

\u2022 Request access to personal information we hold about you
\u2022 Request correction of inaccurate information
\u2022 Request that information be updated
\u2022 Request deletion where legally applicable
\u2022 Object to certain processing
\u2022 Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
\u2022 Raise concerns about how your personal information is handled<\/p>

To exercise an applicable privacy right, contact us using the details provided below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Direct Marketing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Where Shenati Minds conducts direct marketing using personal information, we will do so in accordance with applicable law.<\/p>

You may contact us if you no longer wish to receive marketing communications from us.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Children's Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Our website and services are primarily intended for businesses, entrepreneurs, professionals, investors, organisations, and other adult users.<\/p>

Shenati Minds does not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children except where permitted by applicable law and with appropriate consent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect:<\/p>

\u2022 Changes to our services
\u2022 Changes to our website
\u2022 Changes in technology
\u2022 Changes in applicable law
\u2022 Changes to our information-processing practices<\/p>

The latest version will be published on this website.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Complaints<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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If you have concerns about how Shenati Minds has handled your personal information, we encourage you to contact us first so that we can investigate and attempt to resolve the matter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Acceptance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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By using the Shenati Minds website and voluntarily submitting personal information through our forms, you acknowledge that you have had an opportunity to read this Privacy Policy.<\/p>

Where consent is required by applicable law, Shenati Minds will seek the appropriate consent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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CONTACT<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Shenati Minds<\/strong><\/p>

Email:<\/strong> info@shenatiminds.co.za<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> +27 64 103 7011
WhatsApp:<\/strong> +27 64 103 7011<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Shenati Minds helps entrepreneurs, businesses and organisations discover opportunities, solve business challenges and achieve sustainable growth through research, innovation and strategic execution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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