Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 06 February 2026
At MRSETA (accessible at www.mrseta.co.za), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is collected, used, and stored in a lawful, transparent, and secure manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us as a job seeker, employer, advertiser, or general visitor.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined below, please do not use the website.
1. About MRSETA
MRSETA is a job listing and career guidance platform that provides information on employment opportunities, career development resources, skills development, and related services. Our website is designed to support job seekers, students, professionals, and employers within South Africa.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect both personal and non-personal information from users, depending on how you interact with the website.
2.1 Personal Information
Personal information refers to information that can be used to identify you. This may include, but is not limited to:
- Full name and surname
- Email address
- Phone number
- CV or employment-related information (where voluntarily submitted)
- Information submitted through contact forms, applications, or email communication
You provide this information voluntarily when you:
- Contact us via the website or email
- Submit enquiries or feedback
- Apply for jobs or submit career-related information (where applicable)
2.2 Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-identifiable information such as:
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited, time spent on the website, and referring URLs
This information is used for analytical and website improvement purposes only.
3. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect may be used for the following purposes:
- To provide and manage job listings and career guidance services
- To respond to enquiries, requests, or communications
- To improve website functionality, performance, and user experience
- To communicate important updates, changes, or notices related to our services
- To ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- To protect the security and integrity of the website
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of MRSETA, users, or the public
- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating the website, provided they are bound by confidentiality obligations
All third parties who process information on our behalf are required to comply with applicable data protection laws.
5. Data Protection and Security
MRSETA takes reasonable technical and organisational measures to safeguard personal information against:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss, misuse, or alteration
- Disclosure to unauthorised parties
Personal information is stored securely and access is limited to authorised individuals only. While we strive to protect your data, no online system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website functionality
- Analyse traffic and usage patterns
- Enhance user experience
Cookies do not collect personal information unless you voluntarily provide it. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, however this may affect certain features of the website.
7. Links to Third-Party Websites
The MRSETA website may contain links to external or third-party websites, including employers, advertisers, or informational resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these websites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.
8. Your Rights in Terms of POPIA
In accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or outdated information
- Object to the processing of your personal information under certain conditions
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Requests relating to personal information can be submitted using the contact details provided below.
9. Retention of Information
We will retain personal information only for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. When information is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
MRSETA reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically to stay informed about how their information is protected.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us using the details below:
Website: www.mrseta.co.za
Email: admin@mrseta.co.za
Phone: 075 014 2234
By using the MRSETA website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.