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KenexVault (Pty) Ltd  ·  Reg No: 2026/427579/07  ·  Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa

Last updated: 10 June 2026  ·  Effective: 30 May 2026

Section 1

Who We Are

KenexVault (Pty) Ltd ("KenexVault", "we", "us", "our") is a private company registered in South Africa under registration number 2026/427579/07. We provide web hosting, cloud storage, and AI-powered website building services through our platform at kenexvault.com.

Responsible Party: KenexVault (Pty) Ltd  ·  Reg: 2026/427579/07  ·  Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa  ·  [email protected]


Section 2

Information We Collect

Account Information

  • Full name, email address, phone number
  • Company or business name (optional)
  • Password (stored as a secure hash — never in plain text)
  • Service preferences and plan selections

Usage & Technical Information

  • IP address and browser type
  • Pages visited and features used on our platform
  • Files and website content you upload to our servers
  • Storage usage and bandwidth consumption
  • Login timestamps and session data

Payment Information

We do not store payment card details on our servers. Payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers. We retain only transaction references and amounts for billing records.


Section 3

How We Use Your Information

  • To create and manage your KenexVault account
  • To deliver and maintain our hosting and storage services
  • To send service notifications, invoices, and support responses
  • To send you OTP verification codes for account security
  • To monitor and improve platform performance and security
  • To comply with South African law, including POPIA and tax obligations
  • To prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorised access

We will never sell your personal information to third parties. We do not use your data for advertising purposes.


Section 4

Data Storage & Security

Your files and account data are stored on infrastructure located in South Africa. We implement the following security measures:

  • AES-256 encryption for stored files
  • HTTPS/TLS encryption for all data in transit
  • Two-factor authentication (OTP) for account access
  • Rate limiting and DDoS protection via Cloudflare
  • Regular security audits and access controls
  • Bcrypt password hashing — passwords are never stored in plain text

While we take all reasonable precautions, no system is 100% secure. In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will notify you within 72 hours as required by POPIA.


Section 5

Third-Party Services

We use the following trusted third-party services to operate our platform:

  • Supabase — authentication and database (servers may be located outside SA)
  • Cloudflare — DDoS protection, CDN, and security (global infrastructure)
  • Google — OAuth sign-in (if you choose "Continue with Google")
  • Google Fonts — typography (no personal data shared)

Each of these providers has their own privacy policies. By using KenexVault, you acknowledge that some data processing may occur outside South Africa, subject to appropriate safeguards.


Section 6

Your Rights Under POPIA

As a data subject under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to:

  • Access — request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction — request that inaccurate information be corrected
  • Deletion — request that your personal information be deleted
  • Objection — object to the processing of your personal information
  • Portability — download your files and data at any time
  • Complaint — lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator of South Africa

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.


Section 7

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as required by law. Upon account cancellation:

  • Your files are deleted from our servers within 30 days
  • Account data is anonymised within 90 days
  • Billing records are retained for 5 years as required by SARS
  • You may request immediate deletion by contacting support

Section 8

Children's Privacy

KenexVault services are not directed at children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has created an account, please contact us immediately at [email protected].


Section 9

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a prominent notice on our platform at least 14 days before the changes take effect. Continued use of KenexVault after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.


Section 10

Contact Us

KenexVault (Pty) Ltd
Registration No: 2026/427579/07
Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +27 68 247 6570

Last updated: 10 June 2026  ·  Effective: 30 May 2026

Section 1

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using KenexVault's services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable South African laws. If you do not agree to these terms, you may not use our services.

These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and KenexVault (Pty) Ltd (Reg: 2026/427579/07), a private company registered in South Africa.


Section 2

Our Services

KenexVault provides the following services:

  • Web Hosting — static website hosting on subdomains of kenexvault.com
  • Cloud Storage — secure file storage accessible via your dashboard
  • AI Site Builder — AI-powered website generation tool
  • Custom Domains — pointing your own domain to your hosted site (where available)

Section 3

Account Registration

  • You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
  • You must be at least 18 years old to create an account
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorised access to your account
  • One person may not maintain multiple active accounts
  • You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account

Section 4

Acceptable Use

You agree NOT to use KenexVault to host, store, or distribute:

  • Illegal content under South African law
  • Malware, viruses, or malicious code
  • Content that infringes on intellectual property rights
  • Phishing sites, scam pages, or fraudulent content
  • Adult content or pornographic material
  • Content promoting violence, hate speech, or discrimination
  • Spam or unsolicited communications
  • Content that violates any person's privacy rights
  • Cryptocurrency mining scripts

Violation of acceptable use policies will result in immediate account suspension without refund. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these terms without prior notice.


Section 5

Plans, Pricing & Billing

  • All prices are displayed in South African Rand (ZAR) and include VAT where applicable
  • Subscriptions are billed monthly in advance
  • There are no setup fees or hidden charges
  • You may cancel your subscription at any time from your dashboard
  • Upon cancellation, your service remains active until the end of the current billing period
  • We reserve the right to change pricing with 30 days written notice

14-Day Free Trial

New accounts receive a 14-day free trial. No payment information is required to start a trial. At the end of the trial period, you must select a paid plan to continue using the service.

Refund Policy

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on your first payment. Refund requests must be submitted within 30 days of payment to [email protected]. Refunds are processed within 7 business days.


Section 6

Service Availability & Uptime

We aim to maintain 99.9% uptime for hosted websites. Planned maintenance will be communicated at least 24 hours in advance. Unplanned outages will be communicated via our support channels as soon as possible.

Uptime guarantees apply to our hosting infrastructure and do not cover:

  • Scheduled maintenance windows
  • Force majeure events (load shedding, natural disasters, etc.)
  • Third-party service outages (Cloudflare, Supabase, etc.)
  • Client-side issues (incorrect DNS configuration, etc.)

Section 7

Intellectual Property

You retain full ownership of all content you upload to KenexVault. By uploading content, you grant KenexVault a limited licence to store, process, and serve your content solely for the purpose of providing our services.

KenexVault's platform, branding, code, and intellectual property remain the exclusive property of KenexVault (Pty) Ltd. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute our platform without written permission.


Section 8

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by South African law, KenexVault shall not be liable for:

  • Loss of data due to hardware failure, cyberattack, or force majeure
  • Loss of revenue or business resulting from service downtime
  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Third-party service failures beyond our reasonable control

Our total liability in any circumstance shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 3 months preceding the claim.

We strongly recommend maintaining your own backups of all important files. KenexVault backups are provided as a best-effort service, not a guarantee.


Section 9

Account Termination

Either party may terminate the service relationship at any time. KenexVault reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that:

  • Violate these Terms of Service
  • Engage in fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Have outstanding unpaid balances after 14 days
  • Abuse our support or infrastructure systems

Upon termination, you have 30 days to download your files before they are permanently deleted from our servers.


Section 10

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the South African courts. We encourage resolution of disputes through direct communication before legal proceedings.


Section 11

Contact & Disputes

KenexVault (Pty) Ltd
Registration No: 2026/427579/07
Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +27 68 247 6570

Last updated: 10 June 2026

Overview

POPIA Compliance Statement

KenexVault (Pty) Ltd is committed to compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA), which came into full effect on 1 July 2021. This page outlines how we fulfil our obligations as a Responsible Party under POPIA.

Information Officer: KenexVault (Pty) Ltd  ·  [email protected]


Condition 1

Accountability

KenexVault (Pty) Ltd is the Responsible Party for all personal information collected through our platform. We take full responsibility for ensuring that personal information in our possession is processed in accordance with POPIA.


Condition 2

Processing Limitation

We only collect personal information that is necessary for the specific purpose of providing our services. We do not collect excessive or irrelevant personal information. Personal information is collected only with the knowledge and consent of the data subject, except where otherwise permitted by law.


Condition 3

Purpose Specification

Personal information is collected for the following specific, explicitly defined purposes:

  • Account creation and authentication
  • Service delivery (hosting, storage, site building)
  • Billing and payment processing
  • Customer support and communications
  • Security monitoring and fraud prevention
  • Legal and regulatory compliance

Personal information will not be processed for any purpose incompatible with these stated purposes.


Condition 4

Further Processing Limitation

We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes. Any further processing beyond the original purpose requires fresh consent from the data subject.


Condition 5

Information Quality

We take reasonable steps to ensure that personal information we hold is complete, accurate, and up to date. You can update your personal information at any time through your account dashboard or by contacting our support team.


Condition 6

Openness

We maintain documentation of all processing activities. This Privacy Policy and POPIA Compliance Statement are publicly available. We will notify data subjects before collecting their personal information and inform them of the purpose of collection.


Condition 7

Security Safeguards

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against:

  • Unauthorised access, disclosure, or acquisition
  • Loss, damage, or destruction
  • Unlawful processing

In the event of a security compromise, we will notify the Information Regulator and affected data subjects as soon as reasonably possible, in accordance with Section 22 of POPIA.


Condition 8

Data Subject Participation

You have the right to:

  • Request confirmation of whether we hold your personal information
  • Request access to your personal information (PAIA request)
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information
  • Object to the processing of your personal information
  • Submit a complaint to the Information Regulator

Submit requests to: [email protected]

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

Last updated: 10 June 2026

Overview

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how KenexVault (Pty) Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using KenexVault, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.


What Are Cookies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience. We use both session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (remain for a set period).


Cookies We Use

Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for KenexVault to function and cannot be disabled:

  • Authentication session — keeps you logged in securely (Supabase)
  • kv_theme — remembers your dark/light mode preference
  • kv_cookies — records that you've accepted this cookie notice
  • Cloudflare security — bot detection and DDoS protection (Cloudflare Turnstile)

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

We use Cloudflare Web Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This analytics tool is privacy-focused and does not use cookies or track individuals across sites.

Third-Party Cookies

  • Google Fonts — typography loading (no personal data collected)
  • Google OAuth — only if you use "Continue with Google" (optional)

Your Choices

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies will prevent KenexVault from functioning correctly — you will not be able to log in or use our services.

Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete cookies stored on your device
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all third-party cookies
  • Clear all cookies when you close your browser

For more information on managing cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.


Contact

Questions About Cookies

For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at [email protected].