POPI (Protection of Personal Information Act)

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT (POPIA) STATEMENT

Stadium Management South Africa

Effective Date: November 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

Stadium Management South Africa (Pty) Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “Stadium Management SA”) is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) statement explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (Act No. 4 of 2013).

We are committed to conducting our business in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, and this statement reflects our commitment to protecting the privacy of personal information that we collect and process.

2. PURPOSE AND SCOPE

This POPIA statement describes how Stadium Management SA processes personal information of:

  • Event attendees and ticket purchasers
  • Venue hirers and corporate clients
  • Contractors, suppliers, and service providers
  • Website visitors and online users
  • Job applicants and employees

3. RESPONSIBLE PARTY

Stadium Management South Africa (Pty) Ltd is the responsible party for purposes of POPIA.

Registered Address:

FNB Stadium, Soccer City Ave, Nasrec, Johannesburg South, 2147, South Africa

Contact Email: info@stadiummanagement.co.za

Telephone: +27 11 247 5300

Website: https://stadiummanagement.co.za/

4. TYPES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect and process the following categories of personal information:

4.1 Identity and Contact Information

  • Full name, surname, and title
  • Identity or passport number
  • Date of birth
  • Contact details (email address, telephone number, physical address)
  • Company name and position (for business contacts)

4.2 Financial Information

  • Bank account details
  • Credit or debit card information
  • Payment history and transaction records

4.3 Technical Information

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Website usage data and cookies

4.4 Security and Access Information

  • CCTV footage and security recordings
  • Access control records
  • Vehicle registration details

5. HOW WE COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION

We collect personal information through various means:

  • Directly from you when you book tickets, hire our venue, or complete online forms
  • When you visit our premises or website
  • Through CCTV and security systems at our facilities
  • From third-party service providers such as ticketing platforms
  • From publicly available sources
  • Through email, telephone, or written correspondence

6. PURPOSE OF PROCESSING PERSONAL INFORMATION

We process your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To facilitate event bookings, ticket sales, and venue hire arrangements
  • To provide stadium management and event coordination services
  • To process payments and manage financial transactions
  • To communicate with you regarding our services, events, or your bookings
  • To ensure safety and security at our facilities through CCTV monitoring
  • To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
  • To improve our services and website functionality
  • To send marketing communications (where you have consented)
  • To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
  • To manage employment relationships and recruitment processes

7. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING

We process personal information based on one or more of the following lawful grounds:

  • Your consent to the processing
  • To fulfill contractual obligations with you
  • Compliance with legal obligations
  • Protection of legitimate interests of Stadium Management SA or a third party
  • Pursuit of our legitimate business interests

8. SHARING AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may share your personal information with:

  • Service providers who assist with ticketing, payment processing, event management, and IT services
  • Event organizers and promoters for events held at our facilities
  • Security service providers for safety and security purposes
  • Legal and regulatory authorities when required by law
  • Professional advisors including lawyers, auditors, and insurers
  • Third parties in connection with business transfers or reorganizations

We ensure that all third parties who process personal information on our behalf are bound by confidentiality obligations and comply with POPIA requirements.

9. DATA SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:

  • Secure servers and encrypted data transmission
  • Access controls and authentication procedures
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Physical security measures at our premises
  • Staff training on data protection and confidentiality
  • Incident response and breach notification procedures

10. YOUR RIGHTS AS A DATA SUBJECT

Under POPIA, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right of Access: Request confirmation of whether we hold your personal information and access to that information
  • Right to Correction: Request correction or deletion of inaccurate or incomplete personal information
  • Right to Object: Object to the processing of your personal information on reasonable grounds
  • Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances
  • Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your personal information
  • Right to Data Portability: Request your personal information in a structured, commonly used format
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent to processing at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided in Section 15.

11. RETENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Retention periods vary depending on:

  • The nature of our relationship with you
  • Legal and regulatory requirements
  • Contractual obligations
  • The need to resolve disputes or enforce agreements

When personal information is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymize it in accordance with our retention and disposal policy.

12. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy available on our website.

13. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

14. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We may transfer your personal information to service providers located outside South Africa. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information in accordance with POPIA requirements, including:

  • Ensuring the recipient country has adequate data protection laws
  • Implementing appropriate contractual safeguards
  • Obtaining your consent where required

15. UPDATES TO THIS POPIA STATEMENT

We may update this POPIA statement from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this statement periodically.

16. COMPLAINTS AND INFORMATION REGULATOR

If you believe that your personal information has been used in a manner that is inconsistent with this POPIA statement or your rights under POPIA, you have the right to lodge a complaint with us or with the Information Regulator.

Information Regulator (South Africa):

Physical Address: JD House, 27 Stiemens Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001

Postal Address: P.O Box 31533, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017

Telephone: +27 10 023 5207

Email: inforeg@justice.gov.za

17. CONTACT US

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this POPIA statement or our processing of your personal information, please contact us at:

Stadium Management South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Physical Address: FNB Stadium, Soccer City Ave, Nasrec, Johannesburg South, 2147, South Africa

Email: info@stadiummanagement.co.za

Telephone: +27 11 247 5300

Website: https://stadiummanagement.co.za/

We will respond to your inquiry or request within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with POPIA requirements.

Last Updated: November 2025

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