Posted on 13 Feb 2018
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has recently published the draft Public Compliance Communication No 38A (PCC 38A). The objective of this PCC is to provide guidance in relation to receiving and responding to requests, interventions and orders from FIC in terms of sections 27, 32, 34 and 35 of the FIC Act, specifically: How the … Continued
Posted on 13 Feb 2018
Masthead believes that when introducing any regulation (whether new or revised) it should be (1) easy to implement, (2) easy to administer once implemented, (3) cost effective for users, and (4) easy to access, broad-based. We are also mindful of the need for legislation to accommodate and support small businesses which are well positioned to … Continued
Posted on 13 Feb 2018
As regulators increasingly focus on treating customers fairly, it is important to treat clients fairly in all aspects of your business, including if they complain. Dealing with client complaints is already part of regulatory compliance for FSPs. The objective of TCF Outcome 6 is that clients should not face unreasonable post-sale barriers to change a … Continued
Posted on 13 Feb 2018
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has published a document to inform the public about different types of online scams and ways to avoid becoming a victim of cybercrime. As technology evolves and improves the lives of users, it also paves the way for criminals. Criminals use online scams to obtain your information. Examples of these … Continued
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This document illustrates the Privacy Policy for this Website, www.masthead.co.za
Personal Information
The privacy policy illustrates how Masthead (Pty) Ltd protects the information that is provided to it by its users.
Masthead (Pty) Ltd will not sell or rent its user’s personal identifiable information to third parties.
Sharing of Information
Masthead (Pty) Ltd may send personal identifiable information about its users to other companies or third parties should there be a need to share the user’s information in order to provide the product or service the user has requested.
Furthermore, the only information Masthead (Pty) Ltd will ever disclose to third parties is aggregate information about its users. Aggregate information will not identify the website’s users and will only identify the user’s population in general terms.
Electronic Communications
The user consents to the website’s agreements, notices and disclosures by visiting the website and receiving electronic information or communication by electronic means and this indicates that any legal requirements has been satisfied.
Changing of Information
Masthead (Pty) Ltd reserves the right to change the Privacy Policy on an ad hoc basis at its sole discretion. Masthead (Pty) Ltd is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of non-Masthead websites to which it refers.
Contact information
Should you not be satisfied with the information or should any information be found to be untrue or incorrect, please notify Masthead (Pty) Ltd on the following email address: info@masthead.co.za
Masthead (Pty) Ltd and its agents or representatives shall not be liable for any damage, loss or liability arising from the use or inability to use this website or the services or content provided from and through this website.
Information, ideas and opinions expressed on this site should not be regarded as binding advice or the official opinion of Masthead (Pty) Ltd and users are encouraged to consult professional advice before taking any course of action related to information, ideas or opinions expressed on this site.
Masthead (Pty) Ltd has, and will continue to take reasonable care to ensure that all information, in so far as this is under its control, provided on this website is true and correct.
Masthead (Pty) Ltd shall not be responsible for, and therefore disclaims any liability for, any loss, liability, damage (whether direct or consequential) or expense of any nature whatsoever which may be suffered as a result of or which may be attributable, directly or indirectly, to the use of or reliance upon any information, links or service provided through this website.
There is no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, regarding the information or any aspect of this service. Any warranty implied by law is hereby excluded except to the extent such exclusion would be unlawful.
Links to other sites
Our website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Masthead is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.