Cookie Policy

“Cookies” are small text files containing data that your browser saves in your computer or device.  With their help, a website becomes easier to use and user satisfaction is increased.
The DigiManiax’ s Website use two types of “cookies”, depending on their lifespan: session and persistent. Session cookies are temporary and last only while you are visiting the website. They are deleted the moment you close the browser window. The persistent cookies remain in your computer or device until you erase them or to the end of their lifespan.

Basic “cookies”

They are necessary, because functionalities of websites depend on their presence. Deactivating them will cause difficulties when using the website or even make it impossible to use the services they provide. Functionality cookies do not store information in your computer or device, i.e. they are deleted when you leave the website.

  • Performance “cookies”

They record anonymous information on the way visitors use websites. These cookies help DigiManiax’ s Website understand how visitors use the website. The cookies save information about the pages visited, the time spent on the website, the problems that come up, e.g. error messages. This information helps improve the efficacy of the website.

  • Personal cookies

They help make the contents of the websites as relevant to your needs as possible. 

  • Advertising cookies

They allow us to personalize the advertisement messages on the site and assess the effect of advertisements and promotion campaigns. Cookies are often placed by advertising networks under pre-arranged conditions. They are used to the purpose of taking into consideration your preferences when launching advertising or marketing campaigns. In addition, they help to select only messages you are interested in.

We use cookies to:

  • Understand and save user’s preferences for future visits.
  • Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer a better experience and improved tools going forward. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.

Types of cookies

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

__utm.gif

google-analytics.com

Google Analytics Tracking Code that logs details about the visitor’s browser and computer.

Session

Pixel Tracker

__utma

www.vululwani.co.za

Collects data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. Used by Google Analytics.

2 years

HTTPS Cookie

__utmb

www.vululwani.co.za

Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.

1 day

HTTPS Cookie

__utmc

www.vululwani.co.za

Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.

Session

HTTPS Cookie

__utmt

www.vululwani.co.za

Used to throttle the speed of requests to the server.

1 day

HTTPS Cookie

__utmz

www.vululwani.co.za

Collects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics.

6 months

HTTPS

Cookie

_ga

www.vululwani.co.za

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

2 years

HTTPS Cookie

_gat

www.vululwani.co.za

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

1 day

HTTPS Cookie

_gid

www.vululwani.co.za

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

1 day

HTTPS Cookie

ads/ga-audiences

google.com

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor’s online behaviour across websites.

Session

Pixel Tracker

fr

facebook.com

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

3 months

HTTPS Cookie

IDE

doubleclick.net

Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user’s actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser’s ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.

1 year

HTTPS Cookie

pagead/1p-user-list/#

google.com

Pending

Session

Pixel Tracker

test_cookie

doubleclick.net

Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies.

1 day

HTTPS

Cookie

tr

facebook.com

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

Session

Pixel Tracker

All modern browsers allow users to change the settings related to using cookies.  These settings are usually found in the “Options” menu or “Preferences” of the browser.  The moment you close the browser window. The persistent cookies remain in your computer or device until you erase them or to the end of their lifespan.

If you block the use of cookies, some sections of the websites of DigiManiax’ s Website will stop functioning properly.

No, cookies cannot collect information stored in your computer or your files.

For more information

You can find more information about cookies and how they work if you visit the following web address: www.allaboutcookies.org

Cookie Policy Publication date

This cookie policy was updated on 14 June 2022.

DigiManiax maintains the right to update the cookie policy on the site without prior notice.