Welcome to the Ocean Plastic Technologies Privacy Centre.
Our Promise
At Ocean Plastic technologies (OPT), nothing is more important to us than you – our customers, colleagues, suppliers, business partners and communities. We truly value our relationship with you and the trust you place in us.
We respect our associates, customers, suppliers, and all other individuals by promoting the privacy of their personal information, making ethical and respectful use of data and technologies, and applying appropriate record retention to personal and business information.
Respect for the Individual is at the heart of all we do, which is why we take our responsibility to each one of you, when it comes to your Privacy and Personal Information, very seriously.
To find out more about how we collect and process your personal information, please email our information officer at popi@oceanplastictechnologies.com
Privacy Notice Updates
We regularly review our notices to ensure that they accurately reflect our processing activities. Whenever we make a significant change, you can be assured that we will notify you of this. You can see the date our notices were last updated at the bottom of each page. All amendments will also be posted on our website.
Rights and Requests
Personal Information is just that – it’s personal, and it’s yours. You have the right of access to, and the right to rectify, personal information collected and processed by OPT. You also have the right to object to the processing of your personal information or to request that any information that OPT holds about you is deleted or destroyed.
Requests may also be made for access to records held by OPT and which may be required for the exercise and/or protection of a right recognized in law.
Please note that OPT reserves the right to request payment of a fee related to the processing of your request. To read more about our fees, please email us on popi@oceanplastictechnologies.com
By making a request, you confirm your express and informed consent for OPT to process your personal information in order to fulfill your request. Where information is being requested for or in respect of a child, such requests will only be carried out with the prior consent of a competent person being any person who is legally competent to consent to any action or decision being taken in respect of any matter concerning a child.
All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, where after it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period. To make a rights request please email popi@oceanplastictechnologies.com
How do I raise a concern or report a suspicious activity which involves the use of my personal information?
If you have any questions or concerns about our handling of your Personal Information, or if you wish to make a complaint, please contact the office of the Information Officer as follows:
Name of Private Body:
Ocean Plastic Technologies (pty) Limited
Postal address
P.O. Box 555
Hillcrest 3650
KwaZulu Natal
Republic of South Africa
Street address
Unit7, Acacia Business Park
73 Nguni Way
Waterfall, Hillcrest 3610
Kwazulu Natal
Republic of South Africa
Telephone Number: 031 331 0098/99
Email address of Group Information Officer: popi@oceanplastictechnologies.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint to the Information Regulator. You can email the Information Regulator with your complaint/query at inforeg@justice.gov.za or call them on 012-406-4818.
Visit their website for more details: https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/contact.html.
