MOOLA Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to MOOLA Magazine.

MOOLA is a practical entrepreneurship magazine designed for kids (ages 10–13), created to help them learn real-world business skills through challenges, activities, and guided tasks.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of parents, guardians, and users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act.

2. Who We Are (Responsible Party)

MOOLA Magazine is the responsible party for your personal information.

Contact Us:

Email: moolamagazine@gmail.com

Website: www.moolamagazine.co.za

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Personal Information (Parents/Guardians)

We may collect:

Name and surname

Email address

Phone number

Billing or delivery address

Payment details (processed securely via third-party providers)

3.2 Child-Related Information

Because MOOLA is designed for children, we may collect:

Child’s first name (for activities or personalization)

Age group (to tailor content difficulty)

Optional participation data (challenge submissions, answers, progress)

Important:

We only collect this information through parents or guardians.

3.3 Technical Information

We automatically collect:

Device and browser type

IP address

Usage data (how users interact with content)

Cookies and tracking data

4. Mandatory vs Optional Information

Required: Email, payment details, delivery information (to provide the magazine)

Optional: Child’s name, participation in activities, feedback

If you do not provide required information, we may not be able to deliver the service.

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5. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Deliver MOOLA magazine (digital)

Enable children to complete challenges and activities

Process payments and manage subscriptions

Communicate updates, new editions, and offers

Improve content, activities, and user experience

Ensure platform security and prevent fraud

We only use your information for the purpose it was collected.

6. Children’s Privacy

MOOLA is designed for children but is also operated with parents/guardians where needed.

7. Online Activities & Participation

MOOLA includes:

Interactive challenges

Online submissions

Learning activities

Any data submitted:

Is used only to support the learning experience

Is not sold or shared publicly without consent

8. How We Share Information

We may share your data with:

Payment providers (secure transaction processing)

Printing & delivery partners (for physical magazines)

Service providers (hosting, analytics, email tools)

All third parties are required to protect your information.

We do NOT sell your personal information.

9. Cookies & Tracking

We use:

Essential cookies (site functionality)

Analytics cookies (understanding usage)

Marketing cookies (only with consent)

You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

10. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:

Secure servers

Encryption

Access controls

However, no system is completely secure.

11. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

Deliver our services

Meet legal and accounting obligations

You may request deletion at any time.

12. Your Rights

Under POPIA, you have the right to:

Access your data

Correct your data

Request deletion

Object to processing

Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at: moolamagazine@gmail.com 

This magazine is a paid publication and may not be copied, shared, distributed, or reproduced without permission.

13. Data Breach Notification

If a data breach occurs that poses a risk to you, we will:

Notify you promptly

Report the breach to the relevant authority

This is required under POPIA.

14. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed outside South Africa (e.g., cloud services).

We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.

15. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on our website.

MOOLA Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using MOOLA Magazine (“the Service”), you agree to these Terms of Service. If you disagree, do not use the Service. You must be at least 18 or have parental/guardian consent.

Service Description

MOOLA is a digital magazine that offers entrepreneurial challenges, activities, and content for children aged 10 to 13. Parents or guardians subscribe on behalf of children.

User Accounts

You may need an account. You agree to provide accurate information, update it as needed, keep credentials secure, accept responsibility for account activities, and notify us of any unauthorized use.

Orders and Payments

MOOLA is purely digital – no physical editions. By ordering, you authorize charges via a secure payment provider. We reserve the right to refuse orders due to errors or suspicious activity.

User Content

If you or your child submit content (e.g., challenge results), you confirm you have rights to it. You grant MOOLA a license to display or use the content within the digital magazine. We won’t use user content outside the platform without consent.

Intellectual Property

All content, challenges, and materials produced by MOOLA are our intellectual property. Upon purchase, you get a personal, non-transferable license to use the magazine for non-commercial purposes.

Prohibited Uses

You may not use the Service to submit unlawful, offensive, or infringing content, violate laws, attempt to disrupt the Service, or use it commercially without authorization.

Digital Access

Since MOOLA is digital-only, once approved, access is provided online. We are not responsible for delays caused by internet issues outside our control.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MOOLA is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential losses arising from your use of the Service.

Privacy

Your use of the Service is governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we protect your data.

Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect upon posting. Continued use after changes means acceptance.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by South African law. Disputes are subject to South African courts.