To adhere to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and ensure the privacy and confidentiality of personal information, donor data and patient information, Friends of Valkenberg implemented the following measures:
Patient Privacy
At Friends of Valkenberg, we are committed to preserving the privacy and dignity of our patients. We adhere to strict confidentiality protocols and do not publish any personal information or photographs of our patients on our website or other public platforms without their explicit consent. We respect their right to privacy and maintain their anonymity in accordance with applicable laws and ethical guidelines.
Donor Information
We understand and respect the importance of protecting your personal information as a donor. Any personal details collected from donors, such as names, contact information, or financial data, are kept strictly confidential and used solely for the purpose of processing donations and communicating with our donors. We do not disclose or sell donor information to third parties without explicit consent, except as required by law.
Testimonials
We value the feedback and support we receive from individuals who have benefited from our services. Some testimonials on our website may be anonymous or use pseudonyms to protect the privacy of the individuals involved. While we strive to provide genuine and representative testimonials, please note that the use of anonymous names or pseudonyms does not compromise the authenticity of the experiences shared.
By adhering to the provisions of the POPI Act, Friends of Valkenberg demonstrate its commitment to protecting personal information, respecting individual privacy rights, and upholding the principles of responsible data management.