Last updated: 24 September 2026
East Rand Containers (Pty) Ltd respects your privacy. This policy explains what personal information we collect through this website, why we collect it and how we protect it, in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
Who we are
East Rand Containers (Pty) Ltd, 30a Muriel Brand Street, Brenthurst, Brakpan, Gauteng. Phone 011 740 6583. Email [email protected]. We are the responsible party for the information described here.
Information we collect
- Enquiries: when you complete a form we collect your name, company, phone number, email address, delivery area and the details of your enquiry.
- Communication: information you share with us by phone, email or in person.
- Website statistics: anonymous, aggregated counts of page views, the type of website that referred you (for example a search engine or advert) and the type of device. We do not use cookies for this and we do not store IP addresses.
- Analytics and advertising cookies: Google Analytics and Google Ads may set cookies to measure how our website and adverts perform.
How we use your information
- To respond to your enquiry and prepare quotes
- To deliver the products and services you order
- To send you a confirmation of your enquiry
- To improve our website and measure the performance of our advertising
We do not sell your personal information, and we do not send marketing messages unless you ask us to.
Sharing your information
We share information only with service providers who help us run our business, such as our website host and email provider, and only as far as needed. They are required to keep it confidential and secure. We may also disclose information where the law requires it.
Keeping your information
East Rand Containers keeps each enquiry record only for as long as we need it to respond to you, to supply our products and services, and to meet our legal and accounting obligations. After that it is deleted.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), access controls and security monitoring. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, but we work to protect your information at all times.
Cookies
Our own website statistics do not use cookies. Google Analytics and Google Ads cookies help us understand how visitors use the site and which adverts work. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings; the website will still work.
Your rights
Under POPIA you may ask us to confirm what personal information we hold about you, to correct or delete it, or to stop processing it. Email [email protected] and we will respond within a reasonable time. If you are not satisfied, you may complain to the Information Regulator at inforegulator.org.za.
Container Fraud Prevention
East Rand Containers is a verified member of Container Fraud Prevention, an initiative that raises public awareness of container fraud and scams. You can verify our membership at containerfraud.co.za.
Links to other websites
Our website links to other websites, such as Google Maps and social media. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices, so please read their policies.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it last changed.