Privacy & Legal Notice (POPIA Compliant)

Effective Date: April 2025
Applicable To: All users engaging with the Known Media & Business Awards (KMBA) — including nominees, sponsors, attendees, partners, and platform visitors.


1. Purpose

  • To inform you about how KMBA collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information, in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).


2. What We Collect

  • Names, contact details, business/brand information, submitted media, and supporting documentation.

3. How We Use It

  • For processing entries, communicating updates, featuring winners, event logistics, marketing, and compliance.


4. Retention

  • Personal data is retained securely for the duration of the awards cycle and up to 24 months thereafter, unless required longer by law.


5. Disclosure

  • We do not sell or share your personal data without consent. It may be disclosed to judges, sponsors, or legal authorities as needed.


6. Your Rights

  • You may access, correct, or request deletion of your information at any time.


7. Contact
Email: awards@knownmagazine.africa
More: www.inforegulator.org.za