Cookie Usage Policy

Our policy explains what cookies are, which types are used, and your rights in line with South African, GDPR, and CCPA requirements.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files saved by your browser to enable smooth website functionality, track session data, and remember preferences for convenience.

Types of Cookies Used on This Site

We use necessary, functional, analytics, and limited marketing cookies as permitted by law.

Necessary Cookies

Enable essential features like navigation, access to secure areas, and basic site stability. These cannot be switched off.

Duration: up to one year

Functional Cookies

Support site personalization and remember user preferences to improve experience.

Duration: up to six months

Analytics Cookies

Helps us analyze engagement and traffic trends for service improvement, with privacy respected.

Duration: up to two years

Marketing Cookies

Used occasionally for anonymized feedback or to tailor communication if you have opted in.

Duration: up to one year

How Cookies Are Applied Here

We use cookies only for essential and service-improvement reasons, not for advertising.

  • Remembering session and preference details for seamless browsing.
  • Analyzing anonymous usage metrics to monitor website performance.
  • Maintaining security for forms and data submission features.
  • Upholding local, GDPR, and CCPA compliance and rights requests.

Your Rights Regarding Cookies

You can manage cookie preferences at any time, including rejecting non-essential cookies.

GDPR Rights and Protections

For users in the EU, you have the right to:

  • Access and request deletion of your cookie data
  • Withdraw consent at any time for non-essential cookies
  • Inquire about our cookie usage and third-party tools

CCPA Rights for California Users

California residents may also request to:

  • Opt-out of sale of personal data
  • Request details about data stored
  • Direct us to delete your data

Brazilian LGPD Rights Summary

Brazilian users are entitled to similar controls:

  • Request correction or deletion of data
  • Be informed about data processing purposes
  • Withdraw consent at any time

Managing Cookie Preferences

Adjust your cookie settings through browser tools or site banners.

Browser Settings and Guidance

For more control, use browser settings to block, remove, or disable cookies anytime.

  • Refer to your browser’s help page for privacy and cookie management instructions.
  • Some features may not function if all cookies are disabled. Necessary cookies are required for site operation.
  • You may clear cookies from your device at any interval you choose.

Notice: Rejecting some cookies may impact experience or limit certain site features.

Third-Party Cookies

We limit third-party cookie usage. Any present are for technical function or analytics, never for direct advertising.

Contact for Cookie Queries

Reach out for help with cookie rights, settings, or clarification.

Email Address: content@yelqavortine.com

Phone Number: +27(48)8924152

Office Address: 155 West Street, Sandton, Johannesburg 2196 South Africa

Policy Updates and Notifications

We may revise this cookie policy as regulations change or technology evolves. Updated versions are always posted here.

Last Updated: April 5, 2026