Latest Update: 23 October 2025

Welcome to Hippo Loans. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully with clarity and understanding before using our services.

Acceptance of Terms

By using hippoloans.co.za, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and that you understand and accept these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website.

About Hippo Loans

Hippo Loans is an online information platform that helps South Africans compare and learn about personal loans, short-term loans, and financial services. We do not offer credit or issue loans directly; we connect users with licensed and trusted financial providers.

All information on this website is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered as financial or legal advice.

Use of the Website

You agree to use hippoloans.co.za only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe on the rights of others. 

To use our content, you must get in touch with us or obtain written permission for any copying, reproducing, or republishing. Additionally, the website should not be used to distribute spam, malware, or any harmful content. Finally, misrepresenting our website or falsely claiming affiliation with Hippo Loans without authorisation is strictly prohibited.

Financial Disclaimer

Hippo Loans is not a lender, broker, or financial advisor. We provide general financial information and connect users with third-party loan providers.

Before applying for any financial product, you should:

It is important to read the lender’s terms and conditions with understanding and seek advice from a qualified financial professional or adviser if needed, as loan approval, rates, and repayment terms depend on the provider’s assessment.

We make every effort to ensure that all information on the site is accurate and up to date. Still, we cannot guarantee accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information or offers displayed.

Third-Party Links and Advertisements

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or display Google AdSense advertisements and affiliate offers.
Please note:

Hippo Loans does not control the content, services or accuracy of third-party websites and their policies, and clicking on advertisements or external links is done at your own risk; thus, we are not responsible for any loss, damage, or issues arising from third-party (lenders) products or services.

Google uses cookies to serve ads based on users’ previous visits. You can learn more or opt out by visiting Google’s Privacy & Terms.

Intellectual Property Rights

All the texts, graphics, designs, logos, forms and content on hippoloans. Copyright laws protect co.za and belong to Hippo Loans or its content partners. Unauthorised use, reproduction, or modification of any part of this website is strictly prohibited.

Limitation of Liability

Hippo Loans and its affiliates are not liable for any direct or indirect damages that may result from your use of the site or your reliance on the information provided. Use of this site is entirely at your own risk.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is always important to us. Please read our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

Changes to These Terms

Hippo Loans reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Latest Update” date at the top.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about our Terms of Use or any other inquiries, please get in touch with us. Our support team is always available to give the help you need:

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