Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 August 2026
Greg Wright Architects (Pty) Ltd (“Greg Wright Architects”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you visit our website or engage with our business.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Your name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Company or organisation
- Project information you choose to share
- Any other information submitted through our contact forms or email correspondence.
We may also automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Time spent on our website
- Date and time of your visit
- Referring website
- Cookie identifiers
- General geographic location (city or country level)
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Respond to enquiries
- Communicate about potential architectural projects
- Deliver the services or information you request
- Improve our website and visitor experience
- Measure website performance and effectiveness
- Understand how visitors engage with our content
- Send marketing communications where you have chosen to receive them
- Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations
We will only process your personal information where permitted by applicable law.
Marketing Communications
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications, we may occasionally send you:
- Practice news
- New projects
- Articles and thought leadership
- Industry insights
- Events and speaking engagements
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyse website performance and better understand how visitors interact with our content.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites remember your preferences and collect information about your browsing activity.
We use the following technologies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly and cannot be disabled through our website.
Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics may collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Navigation paths
- Device information
- Browser type
- Approximate geographic location
- Website performance metrics
This information is aggregated and used to improve the website experience. We do not use Google Analytics to personally identify visitors.
Advertising & Remarketing Technologies
We may use the following advertising platforms:
Meta Pixel (Facebook & Instagram)
The Meta Pixel helps us understand how visitors interact with our website after engaging with our advertising. It allows us to:
- Measure advertising performance
- Improve future advertising campaigns
- Deliver more relevant advertisements on Meta platforms
LinkedIn Insight Tag
The LinkedIn Insight Tag helps us understand how professionals engage with our website and allows us to:
- Measure LinkedIn advertising effectiveness
- Understand audience demographics in aggregate
- Improve future campaigns
- Deliver relevant advertising to LinkedIn users
These technologies may collect information such as:
- Browser information
- Device information
- Pages viewed
- Time on site
- Referral source
- Cookie identifiers
- Advertising interactions
These platforms may process your information according to their own privacy policies.
Managing Cookies
You can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies using our cookie banner when visiting the website.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some areas of the website.
Third-Party Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website and business.
These may include providers of:
- Website hosting
- Website development
- Google Analytics
- Meta advertising
- LinkedIn advertising
- Email marketing platforms
- Customer relationship management (CRM) software
- Cloud storage services
These providers are only permitted to process information on our behalf where necessary to provide their services.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information.
We may disclose your information:
- Where required by law;
- Where necessary to protect our legal rights;
- Where necessary to deliver requested services;
- With trusted service providers acting on our behalf; or
- Where you have provided your consent.
Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.
Although we strive to protect your information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or to comply with legal obligations.
Your Rights
Subject to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of personal information where appropriate
- Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent
- Object to certain forms of processing
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is intended for adults and professional audiences.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology or our business practices.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how we process your personal information, please contact:
Greg Wright Architects (Pty) Ltd
Email: studio@gwarchitects.co.za
Telephone: 021 465 9775
Physical Address: Units 9 & 10, Canal Plaza, Battery Park, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
POPIA Compliance
Greg Wright Architects (Pty) Ltd processes personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA) and other applicable South African legislation.
If you believe your personal information has not been handled appropriately, you may also contact the Information Regulator (South Africa).