Privacy Statement

Livestock Identification and Treaceability System for South Africa Privacy Statement

Please note: Your personal details will be used for the sole purpose of LITS SA and will not be shared with any third parties. By continuing, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Statement and you have read and accept the LITS SA Informed Consent Notice(Notice is available here: DOWNLOAD)


The Livestock Identification and Treaceability System for South Africa, its developers treat the personal information we collect through our system as private and confidential. This Privacy Statement and our Cookie Notice applies when you use this website.

1. Information We Collect:

1.1 Personal Information: We may collect personal information, such as your name, email address, ID Number, and other contact details, when you voluntarily provide it to us through forms on our website or when you communicate with us.

1.2 Usage Information: We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited.

2. How We Use Your Information:

2.1 Providing Services: We use the information collected to provide and improve our services, respond to inquiries, and communicate with you.

2.2 Analytics: We may use analytics tools to better understand how users interact with our website. This helps us improve our services and enhance user experience.

2.3 Marketing: With your consent, we may use your contact information to send you promotional materials or newsletters. You can opt out of these communications at any time.

Use of Cookies on our website on LITS SA

A "cookie" is a small text file that is stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website or use an app. They contain specific information related to your use of our website or app, such as login credentials, your preference settings or tracking identifiers. Cookies make it easier for us to give you a better experience online. For all optional types of cookies, we will obtain your consent before these cookies can be used or stored on your device.

For this reason, we limit our use of cookies as explained below to:

  • provide services that you request;
  • provide you a better online experience and track website performance; and
  • help us make our website more relevant to you.

By using our website, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Statement.

Livestock Identification & Traceability System for South Africa
Department of agriculture, land reform & rural development
Republic of South Africa
Switchboard: 012 312 8911/ 012 319 6000
Email Call Centre: queries@dalrrd.gov.za