Last Updated: August 2026
Who We Are
Our website is internsa.co.za — South African platform that give information about internship, graduate programme, bursary, job, and side hustle for student and young professional.
For any privacy question, contact us by email at the address on our Contact page.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
We only collect limited personal data when you use our website. This can include:
- Your name and email address when you leave comment or contact us by email
- Your IP address and browser information, for security and spam prevention
- Technical data like cookie and basic usage information
We collect this to run the website, respond to your question, prevent spam, and make user experience better.
Comments
When you leave comment on the site, we collect the information you fill in on the comment form, plus your IP address and browser information, to help detect spam.
We may also send anonymized version of your email address to Gravatar service to check if you use it. You can read Gravatar’s privacy policy at automattic.com/privacy. After your comment get approved, your profile picture show next to your comment for public to see.
Media
If you upload image to the website, avoid uploading image that have location data (EXIF GPS) inside. Anyone can download image from the website and extract that location data.
Contact Forms
We don’t use contact form on this website. All enquiry handled by email. When you email us, we collect the personal information you choose to share — like name and email address — so we can respond to you.
Cookies
If you leave comment, you can choose to save your name, email, and website in cookie, so you don’t have to type it again next time you comment. These cookie last one year.
When you visit login page, we set temporary cookie to check if your browser accept cookie. This cookie have no personal data and disappear when you close browser.
When you log in, we set cookie to save your login information and display setting. Login cookie last two days, display cookie last one year. If you choose “Remember Me”, your login stay for two weeks. When you log out, login cookie get removed.
If you edit or publish article, additional cookie get saved in your browser. This cookie have no personal data — it only show the ID of article you just edited. It expire after one day.
Analytics
We may use website analytics tool to understand how visitor use our site. This information collected in anonymous and grouped form where possible. You can manage cookie setting in your browser.
Who We Share Your Data With
We don’t sell your personal data. We may share limited data with:
- Service provider who help us run the website, like hosting provider
- Automated spam detection service
These party only process data on our behalf and must keep it secure.
How Long We Keep Your Data
If you leave comment, we keep the comment and its information indefinitely, so we can recognise and approve follow-up comment automatically.
For user who register on our website, we store personal information in their user profile. All user can see, edit, or delete their own personal information anytime — except they cannot change their username. Website administrator can also see and edit that information.
Email enquiry kept for as long as needed to respond and manage the enquiry.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have account on this site or have left comment, you can request exported file of all personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we delete your personal data. This don’t include data we must keep for admin, legal, or security reason.
To use these right, contact us by email using address on our Contact page.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comment may be checked through automated spam detection service. Our website hosted on server that may be outside South Africa. We take reasonable step to make sure personal data handled secure, according to applicable data protection standard.
Contact
If you have question about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, contact us by email using address on our Contact page.
Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any change will be posted on this page with updated “Last Updated” date.