The purpose of this Policy is to provide for a description of “Cookies”, what they are used for, and how they can be managed during a visit to or use of the Delitech website and ensure that a visitor to the Website has the required information in order to enable the visitor to make an informed decision about cookies.
This Policy should be read in conjunction with Delitech’s Website Terms of Use. In the event of a discrepancy, the provisions of this Policy shall take precedence. Capitalised terms used in this Policy shall have the meanings assigned to them herein, unless otherwise specified. Any terms, including Capitalised terms, not explicitly defined within this Policy shall have the same meanings as those set forth in Delitech’s Website Terms of Use, in the absence of which they shall be interpreted in accordance with their commonly understood meaning within the context in which they are used. Unless the context indicates otherwise, ( a ) singular terms shall include the plural and vice versa, ( b ) references to any gender shall include all genders, and ( c ) references to persons shall include both natural and legal persons. Headings and numbering are included for ease of reference only.
1. Application
1.1 This policy pertains to the Delitech website at https://www.delitech.co.za/ (“Website”).
2. Definitions
2.1 User – means a visitor to the Website.
2.2 Cookie – small text file that is stored on a User’s device when the User visits the Website.
2.3 User Account – means an electronic profile that a User can voluntarily create on the Website to access content, obtain support, or purchase products and services.
2.4 Browser – means the software used by a User to access the internet, such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and others.
3. Purpose, Nature, Use and Deletion of Cookies
3.1 Delitech uses cookies to collect information about User interactions with the Website, such as the pages viewed, links clicked, and other actions taken.
3.2 Cookies do not contain personal data, but they do contain personal identifiers that allow the Website to associate a User’s personal data with their device through their User Account.
3.3 Cookies help the website remember information about the User’s device and how the Website was used.
3.4 Cookies serve several useful purposes, including:
• Understanding the Website’s audience and tailoring its functionality to the User by remembering their preferences, location, device type, etc;
• Improving the performance of the Website;
• Allowing third parties, such as advertisers, payment processors, and social media platforms, to integrate with or provide services to the Website;
• Managing the User’s session and enhancing their experience depending on their device (e.g., mobile layout vs desktop layout);
• Classifying and routing traffic;
• Collecting statistics for analytical purposes.
3.5 This information is used to make visiting the Website as easy and useful as possible.
3.6 Cookies created by this Website can only be read by this Website and cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses or other harmful content to the User’s device.
3.7 The Website uses several different types of Cookies, including:
• Essential cookies, which are necessary for the Website to perform its basic functions. Without these Cookies, some aspects of the Website may not function properly;
• Performance cookies, which monitor how the Website is performing and how Users interact with it to deliver a better experience;
• Analytics cookies, which help Delitech understand how Users interact with the Website;
• Functional cookies, which perform certain functionalities such as integration with other platforms and third parties;
• Advertising cookies, which are used to display advertisements to Users;
• Session cookies, which manage the User’s session on the website.
3.8 Users have the option to accept or decline the use of Cookies on the Website. The Website requires the User’s consent to store Cookies on their device. If a User declines the use of Cookies, some aspects of the Website may not function properly.
3.9 Users can restrict or disable Cookies in their Browser and can modify their Browser settings to require permission every time a website attempts to set a Cookie. When a User closes their Browser, some Cookies are automatically deleted, while others are stored on the User’s device until they expire or are manually deleted by the User.
3.10 By declining the use of or deleting Cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly, and the Website will no longer apply the User’s preferences.
