Introduction
Cookies are small text files that the Website stores on your user device. We use cookies to recognize your browser or device, learn more about your interests, and provide you with essential features and services for additional purposes as outlined under the Cookie Policy below. By accessing the Website and clicking ‘accept' you agree to be bound by these terms and cookie policy.
Cookies used on the Website
The Website only uses the following cookies and for the following purposes:
Functional cookies: Cookies used to enhance the user friendliness of the Website for visitors. For example, a cookie is placed to remember your settings and to remember your shopping basket (where applicable). Without this cookie, you would have to re-submit this information. The functional cookies of the Website that are stored by Thungela on your computer only remain valid during your session on the Website, except for the cookies that remember if you are logged in or logged out and that remember the content of your shopping basket, which are stored for a period in accordance to the relevant legislation.
Analytics cookies: Thungela uses Google Analytics cookies, and other programmes (for example, Facebook Pixel), to analyse how visitors use the Website. Thungela can then make improvements to the usability of the Website.
Third-party cookies: The Website allows cookies of social plugins of several third parties. This enables a user to share content of the Website on certain social networks. These plugins also enhance the user friendliness of the Website. For example, with the Facebook plugin on the Website, users can simply register themselves on the Website with their Facebook account details (where applicable). The (use of the) data collected by these third parties via the social plugins are exclusively determined by such a third party as Thungela cannot read these cookies (nor can these parties read the cookies of Thungela). For information regarding the third-party cookies, please read the respective third party's policies.
Changing your settings
Should you wish to change the cookie settings in your browser, you may refer to your browser's documentation.
Contact
For any questions concerning the Thungela website or the use of cookies on the Website, please contact info@thungela.com.
Privacy Notice
This notice is issued in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA), and is intended to address the transparency and openness requirements of POPIA of website visitors.
The Terms, Cookie and Privacy notice may be changed over time. Such changes shall be effective immediately upon the posting of the modified Terms, Cookie and Privacy notice. Users of the Website are advised to regularly read the terms and conditions for possible changes.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy Terms web page: google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. For more information about Google Analytics’ currently available opt-outs, visit the following website: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.