Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Who We Are
House Of Hard Knocks NPO is a registered non-profit organisation operating in South Africa, collecting donations to fund charitable causes.
2. Information We Collect
- Name and surname
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- South African ID number (only when a tax certificate is requested)
- Donation history and payment reference numbers
3. How We Use Your Information
- To process your donation via PayFast
- To issue Section 18A tax certificates
- To send donation confirmation emails
- To maintain financial records for regulatory and auditing purposes
4. Data Security
We use SSL/TLS encryption and secure database storage. Card details are never stored on our servers — all payments are processed by PayFast.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. Data is shared only with PayFast (payment processing) and SARS (if required by law).
6. Your Rights (POPI Act)
Under POPIA you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information.