Privacy Policy

Clear, simple, and POPIA compliant.

Our Commitment

At Startupportunity, we value your privacy and aim to be transparent about how we handle your personal information, in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.

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Data Retention

We store your profile for one year. After that, it's automatically deleted.

Who Sees What

Startups see your profile excluding email. Internal staff see everything.

What data we collect and why

We collect information you provide during signup (like your name, profile details, and contact info) to help students connect with startups and vice versa.

Who can see your data

Startups: Any logged-in startup can see your full profile data except for your email address.
Our Team: Internal staff at Startupportunity have access to all your data to manage the platform and support you.
Other Students: Your data is not visible to other student users unless you explicitly share it.

Your Rights

Under POPIA, you have the right to:

Access your info

Correct inaccuracies

Request early deletion

Object to processing