1. Introduction

Welcome to the South African Windscreen Repair Association (SAWRA) website. This website provides information about SAWRA, its members, and the windscreen repair industry in South Africa. By accessing or using our website (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the Site.

2. Use of the Website

2.1. You agree to use the Site for lawful purposes only and in compliance with all applicable South African laws and regulations.

2.2. You may not use the Site to distribute harmful software, including but not limited to viruses, malware, or spyware; engage in fraudulent activities such as phishing, identity theft, or misrepresentation; or violate the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or other rights of SAWRA or any third party. You may not use the site to harvest data.

2.3. SAWRA reserves the sole discretion to determine violations of these Terms and may suspend or terminate access to users who violate them.

3. Membership and Services

3.1. Membership with SAWRA is subject to the terms outlined in our separate and binding Membership Agreement.

3.2. SAWRA reserves the right to modify membership benefits, fees, and requirements at any time. Members will be notified of such changes via email or website announcement.

3.3. Certain services offered through the Site may require separate agreements or payments. You are responsible for ensuring you understand any third-party agreements or payment terms.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1. All content, including text, images, logos, trademarks, and trade secrets on the Site, is owned by SAWRA or its licensors and is protected under applicable South African copyright and intellectual property laws.

4.2. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or use any content from the Site without SAWRA’s express written permission, except for social media sharing with proper attribution.

5. Third-Party Links and Content

5.1. The Site may contain links to third-party websites. SAWRA is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of such websites and is not liable for any damage or loss resulting from their use.

5.2. SAWRA does not endorse or assume liability for any third-party content or services.

6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

6.1. The Site is provided on an “as-is” and “as available” basis. SAWRA makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Site’s availability, accuracy, or reliability. You use the site at your own risk.

6.2. SAWRA shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of the Site or its services, to the fullest extent permitted by South African law, including the Consumer Protection Act.

6.3. SAWRA does not warrant the accuracy of industry specific information.

7. Privacy Policy

7.1. By using the Site, you acknowledge and agree to SAWRA’s Privacy Policy, which governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). The Privacy Policy is available on the site.

8. Modifications to Terms

8.1. SAWRA reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice.

8.2. Continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Changes will be posted to the website.

9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

9.1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa.

9.2. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be resolved through arbitration in South Africa, in accordance with the rules of the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA), unless otherwise required by law.

9.3. In the event that a dispute is not subject to arbitration, the courts of South Africa shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

10. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact SAWRA at:
Email: enquiries@sawra.co.za

11. Definitions
* “Site” refers to the SAWRA website.
* “Terms” refers to these Terms and Conditions.
* “SAWRA” refers to the South African Windscreen Repair Association.

12. Cookies
This site uses cookies. Please refer to our cookie policy, which is located on our privacy policy page , for more information.