Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 21, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how SASSA Guide (“we,” “us,” “this website”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit sassaguide.com.
Information We Collect
Information you provide voluntarily: If you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content solely to respond to your inquiry.
Information collected automatically: Like most websites, we use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
We do NOT collect: your South African ID number, banking details, SASSA application details, or any information related to your grant status. This website does not connect to SASSA’s systems and has no access to your personal grant information.
Cookies and Advertising
This site may use cookies for analytics (to understand traffic) and for displaying advertisements through third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense.
Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings at adssettings.google.com.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
How We Use Information
We use the information collected to:
- Respond to contact form inquiries
- Understand site traffic and improve our content
- Display relevant advertising (where applicable)
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Third-Party Links
This site contains links to official government websites (such as srd.sassa.gov.za) and may contain links to other third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect any information submitted through this site. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Under South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal information we hold about you. Contact us using the details on our Contact page to exercise these rights.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please visit our Contact page.