Effective date: 27 March 2026
At IamTagged, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may share it when you use our app, website, and related services.
By using IamTagged, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Who we are
IamTagged is an asset management and recovery platform that helps users register, manage, identify, and report tagged items.
Our website: https://iamtagged.co.za
If you have any privacy-related questions, you can contact us through the contact details published on our website.
2. Information we collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal information
- Name and surname
- Email address
- Mobile number
- Address information
- Account-related information
- Payment-related status information
Asset-related information
- Asset names
- Serial numbers, VINs, or identifying details
- Asset descriptions
- QR or tag-related information
- Asset status, such as active or lost/stolen
Location information
Because IamTagged is an asset-related platform, we may collect and process location-related data, including:
- GPS coordinates
- City or location information entered by the user
- Address details linked to assets
- Location data used for asset management, recovery, or reporting features
Technical and usage information
- Device information
- App version
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Log data
- Crash or diagnostic data
- App usage and analytics data
3. How we collect information
We collect information in the following ways:
- When you create an account
- When you fill in forms in the app or on our website
- When you register or update assets
- When you use location-based features
- When you make a payment or subscription payment
- When you interact with our website
- Through cookies and similar technologies
- Through third-party services integrated into our platform
4. How we use your information
We use your information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Provide the IamTagged app and website services
- Register, store, and manage assets
- Help identify, track, or report lost or stolen items
- Display and manage QR or tag information
- Process payments and subscriptions
- Send service-related emails and notifications
- Send push notifications
- Improve app functionality, performance, and security
- Monitor usage and analytics
- Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized access
- Comply with legal obligations
5. Location data
IamTagged may collect and use GPS coordinates and related location information for features connected to asset registration, asset location defaults, reporting, recovery, and related services.
Location information may be provided by you manually, selected through search tools, or generated from services such as address or places lookup tools.
You should only provide location information that you are comfortable sharing and that is necessary for the relevant app feature.
6. Push notifications
We may send push notifications through the app for service-related purposes, including:
- Account or login-related alerts
- Asset-related alerts
- Lost or stolen asset notifications
- Recovery-related actions
- System or subscription notices
- Important updates related to your use of the platform
You can manage push notification preferences through your device or app settings where available.
7. Analytics
We use analytics tools and related technologies to understand how users interact with our app and website. This helps us improve performance, features, reliability, and user experience.
Analytics data may include:
- Screen views
- Feature usage
- General device or browser details
- Session activity
- Error and performance data
We do not use analytics to intentionally identify you personally unless required for service, security, or legal reasons.
8. Payments
Payments and subscription-related transactions may be processed by third-party payment providers, including PayFast.
We do not store full payment card details on our own servers unless expressly stated otherwise. Payment information submitted during checkout is handled according to the relevant payment provider’s own privacy and security practices.
You should review the privacy policy of PayFast and any other payment provider you use through our platform.
9. Third-party services
We may use trusted third-party services to operate and improve the platform, including services for:
- Website hosting
- App infrastructure
- Payment processing
- Maps, places, and geolocation services
- Analytics
- Notifications
- Email delivery
- Security and fraud prevention
These third parties may process data on our behalf where necessary to provide their services.
10. Google Places and location search services
IamTagged may use services such as the Google Places API or similar tools to help users search for or select addresses, cities, or locations.
When you use these features, the data you enter may be processed by the relevant third-party provider in accordance with their own privacy terms.
11. Cookies and website technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep the website functioning properly
- Improve performance and usability
- Remember preferences
- Measure website activity
- Support security and fraud detection
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
12. Sharing of information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only where necessary:
- With service providers that help us operate the platform
- With payment providers such as PayFast
- With hosting or technical support providers
- When required by law, regulation, court order, or lawful request
- To protect our rights, users, or platform
- In connection with a merger, sale, restructuring, or transfer of assets
13. Data retention
We keep information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide the services
- Maintain records
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
- Meet legal, accounting, or security obligations
The retention period may differ depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
14. Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet or stored electronically.
15. Your rights
Depending on the laws that apply to you, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of information where appropriate
- Object to certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Request limited use of your information
To make a privacy-related request, please contact us through the contact details on our website.
16. Children’s privacy
IamTagged is not intended for use by children without the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian where required by law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in a manner prohibited by applicable law.
17. International processing
Your information may be stored or processed in countries other than your own, depending on the services and infrastructure we use. Where this happens, we will take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place where required.
18. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Your continued use of the app, website, or services after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
19. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through the contact details provided on our website:
https://iamtagged.co.za