Legal
POPIA Privacy Notice
This notice supports the obligations of Selio (Pty) Ltd t/a LunSa Loans under the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPIA”) when processing personal information of applicants, customers and website users.
1. Information Officer
- Name: Chappy Strydom
- Email: support@lunsafinance.co.za
- Responsible party: Selio (Pty) Ltd t/a LunSa Loans (NCRCP23540)
2. Lawful processing
We process personal information only where a lawful basis applies — for example contract (credit application/agreement), legal obligation (NCA / regulatory), legitimate interests compatible with your rights, or consent where required (including certain marketing).
3. Special / sensitive information
Where we process ID numbers, financial information or other sensitive categories, we limit access, log activity where appropriate, and retain only as needed for lending, compliance and dispute resolution.
4. Your POPIA rights
- Be notified that personal information is being collected
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion where appropriate and legally permitted
- Object to processing in certain circumstances
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator
5. Cross-border transfers
If personal information is transferred outside South Africa (for example cloud hosting), we will do so subject to POPIA transfer conditions and appropriate safeguards.
6. Operators
Service providers acting as operators process information under our authority and must maintain confidentiality and security standards consistent with POPIA.
7. How to exercise your rights
Email the Information Officer with enough detail for us to verify your identity and respond. PAIA-related access requests may also follow the process in our PAIA Manual.
8. Information Regulator
If you believe your personal information has been processed unlawfully, you may contact the Information Regulator (South Africa):
- Web: inforegulator.org.za
- Phone: 010 023 5200 · Toll-free: 0800 017 160
- General: enquiries@inforegulator.org.za
- POPIA complaints: POPIAComplaints@inforegulator.org.za
- PAIA complaints: PAIAComplaints@inforegulator.org.za
- Forms hub: inforegulator.org.za/paia-forms (confirm current forms before lodging)