Privacy & cookie policy
At TradeBTC.co.za we respect your privacy. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, how advertising cookies work on this site, and your rights.
Information we collect
- Our calculators run in your browser. We do not collect or store the values you enter.
- If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your email address to send mining tips and updates.
- If you use the contact form, we receive your name, email and message so that we can reply to you.
- If you create an account, we store your username, email address and any rigs you choose to save.
- Our web server keeps standard access logs (IP address, browser, pages requested) for security and troubleshooting.
Cookies & advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertising, which keeps this site free. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings, or opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalised advertising at www.aboutads.info. Details of how Google uses data when you use our site are at policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
Where required by law (for example for visitors in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland) a consent message is shown before personalised ads are served, and you can change your choice at any time through that message.
Analytics
We may use Google Analytics to understand aggregate traffic (which pages are popular, which countries visitors come from). Analytics data is aggregated and does not identify you personally. You can block analytics with a browser extension such as the Google Analytics opt-out add-on.
How we use your data
- We never sell your personal data.
- You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link in any email, or by contacting us.
- We keep contact details only as long as needed to help you.
Your rights
You may request access, correction or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us. We comply with applicable privacy laws, including South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and, where applicable, the GDPR.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it was last revised.