1. Introduction
Brasington Macris Inc. (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is collected and used properly, lawfully, and transparently in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (bmlawinc.co.za) and use our services.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal information:

• Name, surname, and contact details (email address, phone number, and address)

• Identity number or passport number (if required for legal services)

• Any other personal information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or using our services

• Technical data, such as IP address, browser type, and website usage information through cookies

3. How We Collect Information
We collect personal information directly from you when you:

• Contact us via email, phone, or website forms

• Engage our legal services

• Subscribe to our newsletters or updates

• Interact with our website through cookies or analytics tools

4. Purpose of Collecting Personal Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To provide legal services and advice

• To respond to inquiries and communicate with you

• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations

• To improve our website and services

• For marketing purposes, only with your consent

5. Sharing of Personal Information
We will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

• With third-party service providers who assist in operating our business (e.g., IT service providers, legal consultants)

• Where required by law, regulation, or court order

• When necessary to protect our legal rights or in the course of legal proceedings

6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as 100% secure, and you share your information at your own risk.

7. Your Rights Under POPIA
You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal information

• Withdraw consent for the processing of your information

• Object to the use of your personal information for direct marketing

• Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator if you believe your rights have been violated

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and collect analytics data. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

9. Retention of Personal Information
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.

11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: shano@bmlawinc.co.za
Phone: 087 351 8447
Address: 3rd Floor, Waalburg Building, 28 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8001

By using our website and services, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.