Privacy Policy
Last updated: 24 March 2026
Who We Are
This website is an independent informational resource about the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and social grants. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to SASSA or the South African government in any way.
Information We Do Not Collect
We do not collect, store, or process any personal information. We do not:
- Ask for or store your ID number
- Process any SASSA applications on your behalf
- Collect banking details or financial information
- Require you to create an account or register
- Store any personal data in a database
Analytics and Cookies
We may use anonymised web analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. These tools may use cookies - small text files stored on your device. This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. Our website will continue to function normally without cookies.
Third-Party Advertising
We may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks such as Google AdSense. These networks may use cookies and similar technologies to show you relevant ads based on your browsing history. We do not control the data collection practices of these third-party services.
You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
External Links
Our website contains links to official SASSA and government websites (such as srd.sassa.gov.za). When you click these links, you leave our website and are subject to the privacy policies of those external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.
Protection of Information Act (POPIA)
We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA) of South Africa. Since we do not collect personal information, POPIA obligations are minimal for our website. If you believe any of your personal information has been compromised, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please visit our contact page.