Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Who we are

North of Now is a strategic consultancy based in South Africa, operated by Michelle Labuschagne. We help early-stage founders move from reactive decisions to clear, strategic choices they can execute.

Contact: michelle@northofnow.co.za

What information we collect

When you submit the enquiry form on our website, we collect:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Your business name and website (optional)
  • Your message or question
  • Your area of interest

We do not collect any information passively (no cookies, no analytics tracking, no pixel tracking).

How we use your information

We use the information you submit solely to:

  • Respond to your enquiry
  • Determine whether we are a good fit to work together

We do not sell, share, or distribute your personal information to any third parties. We do not add you to any mailing lists without your explicit consent.

How we store your information

Enquiry submissions are delivered directly to our email inbox via Resend (resend.com), a transactional email provider. Your data is not stored in any database. Resend's privacy policy is available at resend.com/legal/privacy-policy.

Your rights under POPIA

In accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Object to the processing of your information

To exercise any of these rights, email us at michelle@northofnow.co.za.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy as our services evolve. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.