Privacy Policy

Last updated: 15 August 2025

At 98 Degrees Group (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information across our website: https://98degreesgroup.com (the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data You Provide

• Contact information (e.g., name, email address, telephone number) when you contact us, request consultations, subscribe to newsletters, or submit forms.

• Employment or organizational details when relevant to your enquiry.

• Messages and correspondence you submit via contact forms or email.

Automatically Collected Data

• Usage data, such as IP address, device type, browser, operating system, pages visited, time spent, and referral paths.

• Cookies and similar tracking technologies, used to enhance your experience and help us analyse site performance.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for these core purposes:

We process personal data only when we have a lawful basis, such as your consent, necessity for service delivery, or compliance with legal obligations.

3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences (e.g., language or region),

• Provide social media features,

• Analyse site traffic and user engagement.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on the Site.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share information with:

• Service providers, such as hosting providers or email marketing platforms, in order to deliver services on our behalf (e.g., newsletter delivery).

• Compliance or legal entities, where required by law.

All such third parties are contractually bound to keep your information confidential and use it only for specified purposes.

5. Data Security & Retention

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data (e.g., secure servers, access controls, encryption). While we strive to safeguard your personal information, no online method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above, or as required by law. Once no longer needed, data will be securely deleted or rendered anonymous.

6. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

• Access, update, correct, or delete your personal data,

• Withdraw consent at any time (for optional processing like newsletters),

• Object to or restrict certain types of data processing,

• Request data portability.

To exercise these rights or for any data-related inquiries, please contact us at:

Email: reception@98degreesgroup.com
Postal Address: 1 Syringa Lane, Bedfordview, Germiston, South Africa

We will respond to your request in line with applicable legal requirements.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for minors under 13 (or higher age if specified by local law). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that we have done so, we will promptly delete the information.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as laws or our practices change. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent version. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal data, please reach out to us at:

98 Degrees Group
1 Syringa Lane, Bedfordview, Germiston, South Africa
Email: reception@98degreesgroup.com
Phone: +2711 409 9000