Spot Settlements recognises the sensitivity of the personal information you provide and is committed to full compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA), as well as all applicable court directives governing this Settlement process.

Your personal information is used solely for purposes connected to the administration of the VW EA189 Emissions Settlement, including:

• Identifying and verifying potential claimants;
• Assessing eligibility and validating submitted documents; and
• Processing and effecting payments after final approval of the Settlement by the High Court.

Spot Settlements has implemented robust technical and organisational safeguards to protect your information. These include encrypted data storage, strict role-based access controls, and continuous monitoring to detect and prevent any unauthorised access.

If you wish to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information, you may contact our Information Officer at privacy@spotsettlements.co.za.

You may also manage your analytics and cookie preferences through the options provided on our Privacy Policy page.

Spot Settlements remains committed to transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of data protection throughout this process.