Website Disclaimer and Privacy Notice
- Accuracy of Information
Pengelly Autos has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained on this website is accurate, complete, and up to date. However, we do not warrant or guarantee the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of any information, content, or materials provided.
All information is made available “as is” and is intended for general informational purposes only. It should not be interpreted as professional, legal, tax, financial, or other advice. While every effort is made to maintain current and relevant content, information may change without notice, and users are encouraged to independently verify any information before placing reliance on it.
Use of this website and reliance on any information contained herein is entirely at the user’s own risk.
- Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable South African law, including but not limited to the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS) and the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), Pengelly Autos shall not be held liable for any loss or damage of any nature whatsoever, whether direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special, arising from or in connection with the access to, use of, or inability to access this website.
This includes, without limitation, any reliance on information contained on the website, any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in such information, any delays in updating or removing outdated content, any interruption in availability of the website, or any technical failures, including exposure to viruses or other harmful components. No warranties, whether express or implied, are provided regarding the operation, availability, security, or accuracy of this website or its content.
- Processing of Personal Information (POPIA Compliance)
Pengelly Autos is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is processed lawfully and responsibly in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
Personal information may be collected directly from you when you engage with this website, submit enquiries, communicate with us, or utilise our services. Such information may include your name, contact details, and any other information voluntarily provided, as well as certain technical information collected automatically through your interaction with the website.
Your personal information will be processed only for specific, lawful purposes, including responding to enquiries, providing services, maintaining client relationships, complying with legal and regulatory obligations, and improving website functionality and user experience. Pengelly Autos will retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected or as required by applicable law.
- Lawful Basis for Processing
Personal information is processed on the basis of one or more lawful grounds recognised under POPIA. These include your consent, the necessity of processing for the performance of a contract or prospective contract, compliance with legal or regulatory obligations, and the legitimate interests of Pengelly Autos, provided that such interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
- Information Security
Pengelly Autos implements appropriate, reasonable technical and organisational measures to safeguard personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While every effort is made to protect personal information, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and absolute security cannot be assured.
- Sharing of Personal Information
Pengelly Autos does not sell, trade, or unlawfully disclose personal information to third parties. Personal information may, however, be shared with authorised service providers, regulatory authorities, or professional advisors where necessary for the provision of services, compliance with legal obligations, or legitimate operational purposes. In such instances, appropriate measures are taken to ensure that all third parties maintain the confidentiality and security of personal information in accordance with applicable data protection requirements.
- Your Rights in Terms of POPIA and Access to Information (PAIA)
In accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), you have the right to request access to personal information held about you, to request the correction or deletion of such information, and to object to its processing under certain circumstances. Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw such consent at any time.
In addition, in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2 of 2000 (PAIA), you have the right to request access to records held by Pengelly Autos, subject to applicable legal requirements and prescribed grounds for refusal.
Pengelly Autos has made its PAIA Manual available on this website to provide guidance on the categories of records held and the procedure to be followed when submitting a request for access to information. Requests must be submitted using the prescribed Form 2 (Request for Access to Record), and where applicable, the prescribed Form 3 (Outcome of Request and Fees Payable) will be utilised in accordance with regulatory requirements.
All requests will be processed in line with the provisions of PAIA and POPIA and may be subject to verification of identity and the payment of prescribed fees.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa should you believe that your rights in terms of POPIA or PAIA have been infringed.
- Cookies and Website Usage
This website may make use of cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyse website traffic, and improve functionality. Such technologies generally collect technical and usage information rather than personally identifiable data.
By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies. Users may disable cookies through their browser settings, although this may impact the functionality of the website.
- Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to external websites for the convenience of users. Such links do not constitute endorsement, approval, or affiliation with the content, products, or services offered on those websites.
Pengelly Autos accepts no responsibility for the content, security, or privacy practices of third-party websites, and users are encouraged to review the applicable policies of such sites.
- No Offer or Advice
Nothing contained on this website constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, or offer to provide or transact in any financial product or service. Any services provided by Pengelly Autos are subject to formal engagement processes, appropriate agreements, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
Users are encouraged to seek appropriate professional advice before making any financial or business decisions.
- Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
This website is governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any dispute arising from or relating to this website or this notice shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.
- Updates to this Notice
Pengelly Autos reserves the right to update or amend this Disclaimer and Privacy Notice from time to time. Any changes will be published on this website and will take effect upon publication. Users are encouraged to review this notice periodically to remain informed of any updates.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Disclaimer or the processing of your personal information, please contact Pengelly Autos at: