LEGAL

PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: June 2026  |  Effective: June 2026

WHO WE ARE

SA Critical Repo ("we", "our", "the site") is a free South African educational resource platform operated independently by its founder. We provide past examination papers, memorandums and educational resources for Grade 10–12, NCV and Nated students and teachers.

Website: sacriticalrepo.com
Email: elliot.mashiane@gmail.com
WhatsApp: 076 753 1179

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

SA Critical Repo does not require users to register, log in, or submit personal information to access resources. We do not collect your name, email address or any personally identifiable information directly.

However, the following data may be collected automatically when you visit our site:

This data is collected by third-party services (see below) and is used solely for analytics and advertising purposes.

GOOGLE ADSENSE AND ADVERTISING

SA Critical Repo uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site and other sites on the internet.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website. These cookies allow Google and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to SA Critical Repo and/or other sites on the internet.

For more information about how Google uses data, please visit: How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.

COOKIES

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. SA Critical Repo and its third-party partners use cookies for the following purposes:

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of this site. For more information visit allaboutcookies.org.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

We use the following third-party services which have their own privacy policies:

EXAMINATION PAPERS AND COPYRIGHT

All examination papers, memorandums and related documents hosted on SA Critical Repo are the property of the Department of Basic Education (DBE), provincial education departments, or TVET colleges of South Africa. These are publicly available documents distributed freely for educational purposes.

SA Critical Repo does not claim ownership of any examination papers. If you believe any content infringes on your rights, please contact us at elliot.mashiane@gmail.com and we will address it promptly.

POPIA COMPLIANCE (SOUTH AFRICA)

SA Critical Repo is committed to compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) No. 4 of 2013 of South Africa. We process only the minimum personal information necessary and take reasonable steps to protect any information collected.

Under POPIA you have the right to:

Information Regulator (South Africa): www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

SA Critical Repo is an educational platform intended for students of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. Since we do not require registration or login, no personal information is collected directly from any user, including minors.

Parents or guardians with concerns about their child's use of this site are welcome to contact us.

EXTERNAL LINKS

Our site contains links to external websites including YouTube, Facebook, TikTok and Google Drive. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting with them.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of SA Critical Repo after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

CONTACT US

elliot.mashiane@gmail.com

💬 076 753 1179

🌎 sacriticalrepo.com