Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance user experience, and provide information to website owners. Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences and settings.

Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (first-party cookies) or by third-party services integrated into the website (third-party cookies).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for the following purposes:

• Essential Functionality: To enable core website functionality, such as maintaining your session, remembering items in your shopping cart, and processing transactions.
• Performance and Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most frequently visited, and how users navigate our site. This helps us improve our website design and user experience.
• Personalisation: To remember your preferences and customise your experience on our website.
• Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our website:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to browse the site, use the shopping cart, and access secure areas. Without these cookies, certain services cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you for marketing purposes and do not remember your browsing activity beyond this website.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies you personally. All information collected is aggregated and used to improve how our website works.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language, currency, or region, and provide enhanced, personalised features. They may also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customisable aspects of the website.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. This information is used to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may share this information with third parties for this purpose.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may allow third-party service providers to place cookies on your device through our website. These third parties may include:

• Google Analytics: To analyse website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses performance cookies that generate anonymous information about your use of our website.
• PayFast: Our payment gateway may set session cookies to process payments securely.
• Social Media Platforms: If you use social media sharing features, the relevant social media platform may set cookies to enable those features.

We do not control the cookies set by third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for more information.

5. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can typically configure your browser to accept or reject all cookies, or to notify you when a cookie is set. You can also delete cookies that have already been stored on your device.

The method for managing cookies varies by browser. Please refer to your browser's help menu or settings for more information:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

Please note that if you disable or reject cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly, and your experience may be affected.

6. Your Choices

When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings or clearing your cookies. For more information about your choices regarding cookies, please contact us.

7. Changes to Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

• Email: info@tkdtech.co.za
• Phone: +27 11 568 4125
• Address: Office 42, 33 Kelly Road, Meerlust Jet Park, Boksburg, 1459, Gauteng, South Africa