Who we are: This site is owned and managed by Leonie Vorster.
Summary: Leonie Vorster will respect your privacy. You are not allowed to steal the stuff on this website, or to use it to market your stuff. What you do with what you find on this site is your responsibility.
Copyright: The copyright and similar rights in this website are owned by Leonie Vorster unless otherwise indicated. None of the material may be used for any commercial or public purpose whatsoever, without prior written approval by Leonie Vorster. The material may not be modified, reproduced, stored, transmitted, publicly displayed or disseminated in any form, either electronic or non-electronic, by any means, including electronic, mechanical, photocopying or otherwise, or included in any service whatsoever, without prior written approval by Leonie Vorster. Any person or organisation that uses information from this website and/or has a copy of information on this website or of part of the information on this website is liable for a fee as determined by Leonie Vorster. All content, including lists, text, graphics, logos, designs, colours, layout and trademarks are the intellectual property of Leonie Vorster unless otherwise indicated. Any unauthorised use of any materials may breach copyright, trademark, and other laws. Please submit authorisation requests to Leonie Vorster.
Use of Information on this Site: Any personal information shown on the website, for example, in user listings or advertisements, may not be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes, unsolicited communications of a research, commercial, sales or promotional nature, or spam of any kind.
Disclaimer: Although Leonie Vorster endeavours to provide accurate, up to date and truthful information, the information contained on this website is provided without any warranties of any kind, including any warranty of fitness for any particular purpose. The website may contain errors and imperfections. The views expressed by users and published on the website do not necessarily represent the views of Leonie Vorster. Neither Leonie Vorster nor any of her employees, agents and associates make any representations or give any warranties, whether expressly, tacitly or implied, as to the accuracy, fitness and/or completeness of the information or for any consequences resulting from the use of the information supplied. Leonie Vorster will in no event be liable for any damage of whatsoever nature arising or resulting from the use of or inability to use this information, including but not limited to special, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damage or damages for lost profits, loss of revenue, or loss of use, arising out of the use, inability to use, or the results of use of this information, whether such damages arise in contract, negligence, tort, under statute, in equity, at law or otherwise. Leonie Vorster may make periodic changes to the information, at any time and without notice. These disclaimers also apply to third party websites linked to via the website, and information contained on such third-party websites has not been verified by Leonie Vorster.
Domicile and Jurisdiction: Leonie Vorster is based in the Republic of South Africa and falls under the jurisdiction of the courts and the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
Privacy Policy
Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media: If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies: If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data: If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
What are cookies ? Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies ? As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data. The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, and providing you with a better and improved user experience and helping to speed up your future interactions with our website.
Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket, and checkout securely. In addition, functional/performance cookies help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos.
How can I control the cookie preferences? Different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. To find out more about how to manage and delete cookies, visit wikipedia.org, www.allaboutcookies.org.