How AgriHerd protects your data.

This Privacy Policy explains how AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd collects, uses and protects personal, farm, livestock, subscription and website information through AgriHerd.

Last updated: 13 August 2026

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This page explains how AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd handles user, farm and subscription information for the AgriHerd platform.

AgriHerd is livestock management software developed by AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd (company registration no. 2026 / 368576 / 07). By using AgriHerd, you agree that we may process information required to provide account access, subscription billing, farm records and livestock management functionality.

1. Information We Collect

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd may collect information that you provide when registering, logging in, using the platform, managing a subscription or contacting us.

Name, email address, phone number and account details.
Company, farm, section, herd and user access information.
Animal records, breeding records, treatments, weights, products, sales and notes.
Subscription plan details, payment references and billing status.
Website contact form submissions and support requests.
Technical information such as IP address, browser type and usage logs.

2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to operate, maintain and improve AgriHerd.

To create and manage user accounts.
To provide livestock management functionality.
To control access to companies, farms, herds and sections.
To process subscriptions and payment notifications.
To send account, billing, payment and support communication.
To improve security, reliability and user experience.
To respond to enquiries and support requests.

3. Farm and Livestock Data

Farm and livestock data entered into AgriHerd remains associated with the relevant user, company and herd records. This may include sensitive business information such as animal performance, health records, breeding outcomes and financial sales records.

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd uses this data only to provide the platform functionality and does not sell farm or livestock records to third parties.

4. Payments and PayFast

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd uses PayFast for AgriHerd subscription payment processing. Payment information is processed by PayFast according to their own security and privacy practices.

We store payment references, payment status, subscription dates and transaction confirmation information, but does not store full card details.

5. Email Communications

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd may send emails related to AgriHerd account access, verification, password resets, subscription payments, trial status, billing confirmations and support enquiries.

6. Cookies and Analytics

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd may use cookies or analytics tools to understand website traffic, improve user experience and monitor platform performance. Future Google services such as Google Analytics or Google Search Console may be used to improve the public website.

7. Data Security

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd uses reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect user and farm data, including account login, user permissions, API tokens and subscription access controls.

No online system can guarantee absolute security, but AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd aims to protect data against unauthorised access, misuse, loss or alteration.

8. Sharing of Information

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd may share limited information with service providers where necessary to operate the platform.

Payment processors such as PayFast.
Email or hosting providers used to deliver the service.
Analytics or security tools used to improve the platform.
Authorities where required by law.

9. POPIA and User Rights

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd is based in South Africa and is the responsible party for personal information processed through the AgriHerd software. We aim to handle personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA).

Users may request access to their personal information, correction of incorrect details, or deletion of information where legally and operationally possible. To delete your AgriHerd account, see our account deletion page.

10. Data Retention

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd keeps account, subscription, farm and livestock records for as long as needed to provide the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and maintain accurate operational history.

Free-trial companies that never convert to a paid subscription may have their company account and associated farm data removed automatically after 90 days from the trial end date. You can request earlier deletion via our account deletion page.

11. Third-Party Links

The AgriHerd website or platform may contain links to third-party websites. AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

12. Changes to This Policy

AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be published on this page with a revised update date.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or data requests, contact AgriHerd Technologies (Pty) Ltd using the details below:

This Privacy Policy is provided as a practical website policy and should be reviewed by a qualified legal professional if formal legal compliance advice is required.