Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Last updated: 11 April 2026
MineCareers.co.za (“we”, “us” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website at www.minecareers.co.za.

  1. Information We Collect
    We may collect the following types of information:
    Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and CV/resume details when you register or apply for a job.
    Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
    Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience. See Section 6 for more details.
  2. How We Use Your Information
    We use the information we collect to:
    Operate and improve the MineCareers.co.za platform
    Connect job seekers with potential employers
    Send relevant job alerts and communications (where you have opted in)
    Comply with legal obligations
    Display relevant advertising through third-party services such as Google AdSense
  3. Sharing Your Information
    We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
    Employers, when you apply for a job or make your profile visible
    Service providers who assist in operating our website (under confidentiality agreements)
    Legal authorities where required by law
  4. Data Retention
    We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and data at any time by emailing info@minecareers.co.za.
  5. Your Rights (POPIA)
    In accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, you have the right to:
    Access the personal information we hold about you
    Request correction of inaccurate information
    Request deletion of your personal information
    Object to the processing of your information
    Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa
    To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@minecareers.co.za.
  6. Cookies and Third-Party Advertising
    MineCareers.co.za uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.
    We also use cookies for analytics (e.g. Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors use our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
  7. Third-Party Links
    Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.
  8. Security
    We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
  9. Children’s Privacy
    MineCareers.co.za is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
  10. Changes to This Policy
    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
  11. Contact
    For privacy-related queries, contact us at: info@minecareers.co.za