Cookie Policy

Updated for July 2026

? What are cookies

Consider cookies as labels the website places on your device to recognize you next time. They help streamline the experience but can also raise privacy questions. We aim to explain clearly how and why cookies are used here.

Not all cookies are the same. Some only last for your session, others stick around to remember settings or usage patterns. Understanding their role can help you decide what to allow or block in your browser.

⚙️ How cookies work

You might expect full privacy online, but most sites use small data files called cookies. These files store information about your session, often for practical reasons like keeping you logged in or saving your preferences.

Cookies are not programs; they do not access your device’s data. They allow websites to remember you and how you interact with different pages, which can improve usability but can also raise concerns about data collection and tracking.

Types of cookies used

  • Essential Cookies
    Essential cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They help with security, load balancing, and ensuring features like login or form submissions work correctly. Without these, the site could malfunction or your experience may be interrupted.
  • Functional Cookies
    Functional cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as language selection or saved settings. While not strictly necessary, they make your visit more efficient and less frustrating by keeping track of how you use the site.
  • Analytics Cookies
    Analytics cookies track how visitors move through our site. These tools help us identify which pages are confusing or underused. While we use this data to improve user experience, we avoid sharing it with outside parties except trusted providers. All tracking respects local privacy standards.
  • Marketing Cookies
    Marketing cookies track browsing habits to show relevant ads. Our site does not use invasive targeting, but some third-party providers may place cookies to deliver advertisements that match your interests. You can turn these off through browser settings.

How long cookies last

Cookies don’t last forever. Some are deleted when you close your browser; others remain until they expire or are cleared manually. We set retention periods based on necessity, never longer than required for site function or analysis.

Managing cookies

If you’re cautious about digital privacy, you can manage cookie use in your browser settings. Most browsers let you block, clear, or allow cookies for specific sites. Adjusting these settings may impact site performance or functionality.

Google Chrome
To manage cookies in Chrome, click the three dots in the top right, select 'Settings,' then 'Privacy and security.' Choose 'Cookies and other site data' to set your preferred options. You can block, clear, or allow cookies for specific sites from here.
Mozilla Firefox
In Firefox, go to 'Settings,' select 'Privacy & Security,' and find the 'Cookies and Site Data' section. Here you can clear stored cookies, block them, or adjust your settings per website. Firefox gives you granular control over what is stored.
Safari
For Safari, go to 'Preferences,' then 'Privacy.' Here you can block all cookies or manage individual website data. Safari lets you review which sites have stored cookies and remove them if you choose.
Microsoft Edge
In Microsoft Edge, open 'Settings' from the menu, then select 'Cookies and site permissions.' Under 'Manage and delete cookies and site data,' adjust your preferences. Edge allows you to clear cookies or set site-specific rules easily.

Contact for questions

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Phone: +27(31)5239925
Email: content@elorasquiva.sbs

Cookie preferences

We use cookies to keep our platform running smoothly and to analyse how visitors use the site. Your preferences can be managed at any time in your browser settings.
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