Privacy policy

This policy explains how Nomsa Dlamini, trading as Node Meridian Consulting (“we”, “us”), processes personal information under the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).

Responsible party

Nomsa Dlamini, 38,Durban Road, 7530 Bellville, South Africa.
Information Officer: Nomsa Dlamini — contact via info@node-meridian.digital or +27-21-000-0111.

What we collect

• Inquiry form: name, email, optional phone, and your message. Submitted through our same-domain handler at /api/inquiry for the sole purpose of responding to you.
• Cookie preference: a value stored in your browser’s localStorage (nodemeridian-consent-preference) recording whether you accepted or rejected the cookie notice. No analytics cookies are set.

We do not run analytics, advertising pixels, or third-party tracking on this website.

Lawful bases and purposes

We process inquiry data based on your request to engage with us (contract initiation) and our legitimate interest in operating a consulting business. Cookie preference storage relies on your choice when interacting with the banner.

Retention

Inquiry records are kept only as long as needed to respond, pursue a potential engagement, or meet legal record-keeping duties — typically up to twenty-four months unless a longer period is required for an active contract.

Your rights

Under POPIA you may request access, correction, deletion of outdated information, and object to processing where applicable. Contact the Information Officer at the details above. You may lodge a complaint with the Information Regulator (South Africa).

Security

Inquiries are transmitted to our server over HTTPS. Access is limited to staff who need it to respond.

Changes

We will post updates on this page with a revised date when practices change.

Last updated: 14 October 2026.