Cookie Policy for thehopeproject.co.za

This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar tracking technologies are used on our website, thehopeproject.co.za, which focuses on Holistic Mental Wellbeing for Families. By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What are Cookies and Tracking Technologies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help improve your experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionalities. In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies such as web beacons and pixels.

2. Purpose of Each Cookie

We use various types of cookies, categorized as follows:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are crucial for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and secure areas of the website.
  • Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our service and user experience.
  • Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

3. How Users Can Control or Opt-out of Cookies

Users have the option to control the use of cookies at any time through their browser settings. Here’s how:

  • Open your browser settings and navigate to the privacy section.
  • Find the cookie settings options to block or delete cookies.
  • You may also set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being set.

Additionally, you can opt-out of analytics cookies by visiting Google Analytics Opt-out.

4. Third-party Cookies and Their Use

Our website may employ third-party services that utilize cookies to provide additional functionality or analyze website performance. Third-party cookies may include:

  • Google Analytics: Used for tracking and analyzing website traffic.
  • Facebook Pixel: Used for advertising and retargeting purposes.

These third-party services are subject to their own cookie policies and practices; we encourage you to read them for further information.

5. Data Retention and Security

The information collected through cookies is retained for a varying duration, depending on the type of cookie. Essential cookies are generally stored for the duration of your session, while analytics and advertising cookies can last for a longer period, typically up to 24 months.

We employ security measures to protect personal data collected through cookies from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Updates to the Cookie Policy

We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it regularly.

7. Contact Information for Cookie-related Inquiries

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our cookie policy or your data, please contact us at:

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