Privacy Policy

At Interon, accessible from interon.co.za, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document describes the types of information that is collected and recorded by Interon and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or we collect. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

When you use our AI Readiness Audit tool, we collect:

  • The URL you submit for analysis
  • Your email address (if you verify via OTP to access the free audit)
  • Your IP address (for rate limiting purposes only)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website
  • Improve, personalise, and expand our website
  • Understand and analyse how you use our website
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
  • Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
  • Send you emails
  • Find and prevent fraud

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.

Accuracy & Retention

Audit results and data are accurate only at the time of processing. We are not responsible for data becoming outdated due to external changes. Personal information is retained only for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

Log Files

Interon follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analysing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Interon uses cookies. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the users' experience by customising our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

For more detailed information about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

Security

Reasonable technical and organisational measures are taken to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, or destruction. However, absolute security cannot be guaranteed for any system connected to the internet.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party platforms, tools, or services in the course of providing our services. We are not responsible for their availability, accuracy, or data handling practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

POPIA (South Africa)

Interon Solutions (Pty) Ltd processes personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA). You have the right to:

  • Be notified when your personal information is collected
  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Object to the processing of your personal information
  • Withdraw consent previously given
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator

Our Information Officer can be reached at hello@interon.co.za.

CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

  • Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
  • Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
  • Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access — You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
  • The right to rectification — You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure — You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing — You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing — You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability — You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children's Information

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Interon does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time without prior notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the current policy.

Governing Law

This policy is governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, including the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at hello@interon.co.za.

Last updated: February 2026