Privacy & Cookie Policy
How we handle your information and use cookies on this website.
This website is operated by Esschem (Pty) Ltd ("we", "us", "our"), the maker of Fresh handwashing powder. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit www.esschem.co.za, how we use it, and the choices you have. We are committed to protecting your privacy in line with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
Information we collect
This is an information-only website. We do not ask you to create an account, and we do not run forms that store your details. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly through this site.
If you choose to contact us by email or phone using the details on our site, we will receive the information you send us (such as your name and message) so that we can reply.
Like most websites, we also collect limited, mostly anonymous technical information through cookies (see below), such as which pages are viewed and how visitors reach us.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use them to understand how our website is used and to measure and improve our advertising.
The main cookies on this site come from Google (Google Ads and related Google services), which help us see how our advertising performs. These are only switched on if you click "Accept" on our cookie notice. If you click "Decline", these cookies are not activated.
You can change your mind at any time by clearing the cookies in your browser settings, which will bring back the cookie notice on your next visit. You can also block or delete cookies through your browser at any time.
How we use information
- To keep the website working and improve how it performs;
- To understand which pages and products are of interest;
- To measure and improve our marketing and advertising;
- To respond to you if you contact us.
Sharing your information
We do not sell your personal information. Limited, largely anonymous usage data is processed by our service providers (such as Google) purely to provide the analytics and advertising services described above. You can read how Google uses data at policies.google.com/privacy.
Your rights under POPIA
You have the right to ask what personal information we hold about you, to have it corrected or deleted, and to object to its use. To make any such request, please contact us using the details below.
Contact us
Esschem (Pty) Ltd
Email: Info@esschem.co.za
Phone: +27 83 786 5003
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "last updated" date.