Last Updated: 15/01/2025

1. Introduction

EChing (Pty) Ltd. (t.a. Unexpected Voyages) ("we," "our," or "the Company"), registered in South Africa, is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) and other applicable data protection laws.

2. Purpose

This policy aims to:

• Ensure transparent and lawful processing of your personal information
• Inform you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you
• Explain how we comply with both South African and international data protection laws
• Detail our commitment to securing and protecting your personal information

3. Scope

3.1 This policy applies to:

• All personal information processed by Unexpected Voyages
• All clients, whether in South Africa or internationally
• All platforms and services operated by Unexpected Voyages
• All methods of data collection, whether online or offline

3.2 This policy is binding on:

• Our employees and staff
• Our contractors and service providers
• Any third parties who process personal information on our behalf

4. Data Collection and Categories