Effective as of: 9 July 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n This Privacy Policy describes how MHUKA NUTRITION (Pty) Ltd<\/strong> (registration number 2025\/915080\/07), trading as “Mhuka” (“Mhuka<\/strong>“, “we<\/strong>“, “us<\/strong>“, “our<\/strong>“), collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information collected through our website at https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za<\/a>, our social media pages, our marketing activities, and any other services that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Service<\/strong>“).<\/p>\n This Privacy Policy is drawn up in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013<\/strong> (“POPIA<\/strong>“) and the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Our online store runs on WordPress\/WooCommerce<\/strong>, hosted and operated with the help of our web hosting and e-commerce service providers, who process personal information on our behalf as operators under POPIA.<\/p>\n This Privacy Policy applies to the South African site (mhuka.africa\/za) only. Our Zimbabwe site (mhuka.africa\/zw) is governed by its own privacy terms.<\/p>\n Information you provide to us.<\/strong> This may include:<\/p>\n Third-party sources.<\/strong> We may combine the information above with information from other sources, such as public sources (e.g. social media platforms), delivery and courier partners, and service providers who help us operate the Service.<\/p>\n Automatic data collection.<\/strong> When you use the Service, we and our service providers may automatically collect:<\/p>\n Data about others.<\/strong> If you refer a friend to Mhuka or share their contact details with us, please only do so with their permission.<\/p>\n We use the following technologies on the Site:<\/p>\n See Section 5 (Your Choices) for how to manage or opt out of these technologies.<\/p>\n Under POPIA, we may only process your personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so. We process your personal information on the following bases: to perform our contract with you (e.g. fulfilling an order or Wild Box subscription), where you’ve given consent (e.g. marketing emails), to comply with a legal obligation, or where we have a legitimate business interest that doesn’t override your rights (e.g. improving the Site’s security and performance).<\/p>\n We use your personal information to:<\/p>\n Operate the Service<\/strong>, including to:<\/p>\n Personalise your experience<\/strong>, including to remember your preferences and tailor content or product recommendations.<\/p>\n Improve the Service<\/strong>, including analysing how visitors use the Site (via Google Analytics) and developing new products and features.<\/p>\n Market to you<\/strong>, including to:<\/p>\n You can opt out of marketing and interest-based advertising at any time. See Section 5.<\/p>\n Comply with the law and protect our business<\/strong>, including to:<\/p>\n Create aggregated or de-identified data.<\/strong> We may combine and de-identify personal information so that it can no longer be linked to you, and use this aggregated data for business analysis and improvement.<\/p>\n We share personal information with the following categories of recipients, only as needed for the purposes described in this Policy:<\/p>\n We do not sell your personal information to third parties for money.<\/p>\n As a data subject under POPIA, you have the right to:<\/p>\n To exercise any of these rights<\/strong>, contact us at hello@mhuka.co.za<\/a>. We’ll respond within a reasonable time and in line with POPIA’s requirements.<\/p>\n Opt out of marketing.<\/strong> You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the link at the bottom of any marketing email, or by emailing hello@mhuka.co.za<\/a>. You’ll continue to receive transactional messages relating to your orders regardless of your marketing preferences.<\/p>\n Cookies.<\/strong> Most browsers let you block or delete cookies through their settings. Blocking cookies may affect how parts of the Site function. You can learn more about managing cookies at https:\/\/www.allaboutcookies.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Interest-based advertising.<\/strong> You can limit the use of your information for Meta\/Facebook advertising via your ad settings at https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/about\/ads<\/a>, and manage Google Analytics tracking via the opt-out link in Section 2.<\/p>\n Do Not Track.<\/strong> Some browsers send “Do Not Track” signals. We do not currently respond to these signals.<\/p>\n Account and content deletion.<\/strong> You can update your account details by logging in, or request that we close your account or delete content by contacting us.<\/p>\n The Site may link to third-party websites or social media platforms that we don’t control and aren’t responsible for, including their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.<\/p>\n We use reasonable technical and organisational measures designed to protect the personal information we hold, consistent with POPIA’s security safeguard requirements. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we can’t guarantee absolute security of your information.<\/p>\n Some of our service providers may process or store personal information outside South Africa. Where we transfer personal information across borders, we do so in accordance with POPIA section 72, meaning we’ll only do so where the recipient is subject to a law, binding agreement, or binding corporate rules that provide an adequate level of protection substantially similar to POPIA, or where you’ve consented to the transfer.<\/p>\n The Service is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without the consent of a parent or legal guardian, as required by POPIA. If you believe we’ve collected a child’s personal information without appropriate consent, contact us and we’ll delete it in line with our legal obligations.<\/p>\n We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make a material change, we’ll update the effective date above and post a notice on the Site. Your continued use of the Service after a change takes effect means you accept the updated Policy.<\/p>\n If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights under POPIA, contact:<\/p>\n MHUKA NUTRITION (Pty) Ltd<\/strong> If you’re not satisfied with how we’ve handled your personal information or a request you’ve made under POPIA, you have the right to lodge a complaint with South Africa’s Information Regulator<\/strong>:<\/p>\n The Information Regulator (South Africa)<\/strong> Privacy Policy Effective as of: 9 July 2026 This Privacy Policy describes how MHUKA NUTRITION (Pty) Ltd (registration number 2025\/915080\/07), trading as “Mhuka” (“Mhuka“, “we“, “us“, “our“), collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information collected through our website at https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za, our social media pages, our marketing activities, and any other services that link to this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2267,"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/2267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mhuka.africa\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Index<\/h2>\n
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\n1. Personal Information We Collect<\/h2>\n
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2. Tracking Technologies<\/h2>\n
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3. How and Why We Use Your Personal Information<\/h2>\n
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4. How We Share Your Personal Information<\/h2>\n
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5. Your Choices and Rights Under POPIA<\/h2>\n
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6. Other Sites and Services<\/h2>\n
7. Security<\/h2>\n
8. Cross-Border Data Transfers<\/h2>\n
9. Children<\/h2>\n
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n
11. How to Contact Us \/ Information Officer<\/h2>\n
Attention: Information Officer
Email: hello@mhuka.co.za<\/a>
Phone: +27 79 019 8959<\/p>\n12. Lodging a Complaint with the Information Regulator<\/h2>\n
Email: complaints.IR@justice.gov.za<\/a>
Website: https:\/\/inforegulator.org.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"