Terms and Conditions
This website contains information and material compiled by Deposit Protection Corporation (“DPC”) for reference only.
Copyright
Unless otherwise stated, all materials contained in the website, including all design, text and images as well as any software programmes or contents available on the website are protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights owned by DPC. No part of this website may be reproduced or stored in any other website or be included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or services without the prior written permission of DPC.
Disclaimer
The use of DPC website is at the user’s sole risk. While we endeavour to publish information or material as timely and accurately as possible, DPC makes no representations or warranties of any kind with regard to the website and information and material contained in the website and shall not be responsible for any consequential effect, nor be liable for any loss or damage, howsoever caused.
Any information or material we provide about how we may interpret the law or how certain problems may be addressed is provided generally without considering the user’s specific circumstances and should not be regarded as a substitute for professional advice.
Use of Material on the website
You may download or copy material on this Web Site for your own non-commercial, educational, private or domestic use only, provided you do not delete or change any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices. You should assume that everything you see or read on the Web Site (such as images, photographs, illustrations, icons, texts, video clips, written and other materials) is copyrighted and protected under relevant treaty provisions and worldwide copyright laws, unless otherwise noted. You may not sell, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, publicly perform, prepare derivative works based on, report or otherwise use any DPC’s material in any way for any public or commercial purpose.
Furthermore, you may not use or display DPC’s Material on any other Web Site or in a networked computer environment for any purpose. If you violate any of these terms, your permission to use DPC’s material will automatically terminate. Any unauthorized use of DPC material may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. You may not establish a link to DPC Web Site from a third party site without our prior written consent, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
Submission of information on this website
Any communication or material you transmit to the Web Site by electronic mail or otherwise, excluding personally identifiable data about yourself, but including, but not limited to, any data, questions or answers, comments, suggestions, or the like will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary by DPC. All personally identifiable information shall be treated with highest confidentiality and shall be used for purposes only for which such information was collected. Data protection laws applicable in Zimbabwe shall apply to the safeguarding of personally identifiable data.
Links
DPC provides links to other websites to help you locate information on topics that may be of interest to you. DPC cannot attest to the accuracy of information provided by linked sites. Any information, material or content referred to or linked from this website is provided without representation or warranty or endorsement by DPC. When connecting to such other websites using links displayed on this platform, you will no longer be subject to this policy but to the privacy policy of the new site.
No part of this website may be linked to any other website without the prior written permission of DPC. Any request for the establishment of a link to this website should be written and sent to:
Public Relations Manager
Deposit Protection Corporation
Evelyn House, 26 Fife Avenue/Cnr Blakiston Street
P.O. Box 7390
Harare, Zmbabwe
Tel : + 263 242 250 900-1 / 252 336 / 252460
Email : info[at]dpcorp.co.zw
Mobile: +263 716 801 310
By accessing any part of this website, the user shall be deemed to accept these terms and conditions in full.
Exclusions
Please click here to read on classes of deposits and banking institutions excluded from cover by DPC.
Privacy Policy
DPC is committed to providing visitors with a website that respects their privacy. This section summarises the privacy practices on the DPC website.
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of data that the site transfers to the user’s computer hard drive when the user visits the website. Our website uses only session cookies which are erased when the user closes the web browser. The session cookie is stored in temporary memory and is not retained after the browser is closed. Session cookies do not collect information from the user’s computer. They will typically store information in the form of a session identification that does not personally identify the user.
Information recorded by server
We only make a record of your visit and logs the following information for system administration, and for statistics on the use of the website:
- date and time of visit to the site
- the pages accessed and documents downloaded
- the previous site visited
- the type of browser used (examples of browser are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari etc.)
- the search terms entered
Collection and use of personal Information
We will only collect your personal information (name, address, telephone number and email address) if you fill in the form available at our “Contact Us” page, if you email us, or contact us via the contact numbers, or subscription page on our website.
Your personal Information will only be used by DPC employees who need to know the information in order to respond to your request, send regular email and text message updates regarding our services and notices, questionnaires to measure your satisfaction with our service and promotions which we may run from time to time. We will not use your personal information for any other purpose. We will not disclose your personal information without your consent, except as required or permitted by law.
DPC will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
(a) Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on DPC or the site;
(b) Protect and defend the rights or property of DPC and,
(c) Act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of customers of DPC, its Websites, or the public.
Security:
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect. The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Enforcement
If for some reason you believe DPC has not adhered to these principles, please notify us by email at info(at)dpcorp.co.zw and we will do our best to determine and correct the problem promptly. Be certain the words Privacy Policy are in the Subject line. A party who believes any of his/her rights to privacy have been infringed may pursue any other remedies permissible under Zimbabwean data protection and cyber security laws.
Updates
We may update our privacy statement from time to time. When we change the policy in a material way, a notice will be posted on our website along with the updated privacy statement.