Privacy Policy

Last updated: 15 March 2026 · Effective immediately

"This policy explains what personal information tivvio collects, why we collect it, how we use it, and what rights you have. we've written it to be clear and honest — not to hide anything in legal language."

1. Who we are

tivvio is a South African event ticketing and management platform operated by Siyabonga Ngcobo, trading as tivvio (registration in progress). our platform is accessible at tivvio.xyz and allows event organisers to create and sell tickets, and attendees to discover and purchase tickets for events.

If you have any questions about this policy, reach us at:

2. What information we collect

We collect only what we need to operate the platform efficiently and securely.

From organisers and attendees:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional, provided voluntarily)

From attendees at checkout:

Payment details — these are processed entirely by Paystack and never stored on our servers. tivvio only receives a payment confirmation and reference number.

Automatically:

  • Usage data via Google Analytics (anonymised and aggregated)
  • Essential browser cookies for authentication

3. Why we collect it

  • Create and manage your account
  • Process purchases and confirmations
  • Send QR code tickets via email
  • Allow organisers to manage lists
  • Respond to support requests
  • Send platform updates
  • Marketing (with opt-out)
  • Improve platform usage patterns

4. Legal basis for processing (POPIA)

tivvio operates in compliance with South Africa's POPIA.

Contractual NecessityTo fulfil the service you requested (account, tickets).
Legitimate InterestTo improve tivvio and communicate relevant updates.
ConsentFor marketing, which you can withdraw at any time.
Legal ObligationWhere required by South African law.

5. How we share your information

We do not sell your personal information. We share it only with essential partners:

PaystackPayments
Governed by their policy.
SupabaseInfrastructure
Secure hosting & auth.
ResendEmail Delivery
Transaction alerts.
Event OrganisersOperations
Only for event check-in.

6. Data Rights & Security

As a data subject under POPIA, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your information. Payments are handled via Paystack's PCI-compliant infrastructure — we never see your card details.

Account data is retained while active; records are kept for 5 years for compliance.

7. Contact & Support

If you have concerns or requests regarding your data, contact us:

Email Support
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