Privacy and POPIA
Privacy and POPIA Notice
Cardinal Aquatics collects personal information through CAMS to process swimmer applications, manage safety information, and support coaching, billing, contract, and operational administration.
The official POPIA policy PDF remains the primary reference document. This page is a practical summary for families reviewing the signup legal pack online.
Official privacy document
- The official Cardinal Aquatics POPIA policy PDF in the legal folder remains the governing privacy document for Cardinal Aquatics Club signup and member administration.
- This web page is a plain-language summary to help families understand what personal information is supplied through CAMS during signup and contract processing.
Information collected during signup
- Swimmer identity details such as first names, surname, gender, and date of birth.
- Parent or guardian contact details, emergency contact details, residential address, and communication details.
- Medical aid, allergy, medication, and medical condition information needed for safety and programme participation.
- Programme preferences such as coach, group, training start date, and related enrolment notes.
- Contract, signature, billing, and support records created after application approval.
Why the information is used
- To evaluate and process swim lesson applications and place swimmers in the correct programme.
- To contact families about approvals, contracts, safety issues, billing, scheduling, and operational updates.
- To maintain swimmer safety, medical awareness, and emergency response readiness.
- To create contracts, maintain attendance and billing records, and support Xero-linked administration where applicable.
Who may access the information
- Authorised admin staff, coaches, accounting staff, and system support personnel only to the extent required for their role.
- Medical or emergency responders where disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the swimmer.
- Service providers used for club administration, document generation, and accounting workflows where required for legitimate club operations.
Member acknowledgements
- Families must review the legal pack, including the POPIA policy, before completing signup.
- By submitting the signup form, the parent or guardian confirms that the supplied information is accurate and that Cardinal Aquatics Club may rely on it for administration and safety purposes.
- If personal, medical, or contact information changes, Cardinal Aquatics Club should be notified so records can be kept current.