Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 17 February 2018
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Mass Distribution Solution (MDS) uses them on the website www.massdistributionsolutions.co.za, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies cannot access other information on your device.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons, primarily to ensure the smooth functioning of our website and to improve your experience. The information collected by cookies helps us understand how visitors interact with our site, such as which pages are most frequently viewed. This data is used for analytical purposes and does not personally identify you.
3. The Types of Cookies We Use
The table below outlines the main categories of cookies we use .
| Cookie Category | Purpose | Essential? |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | These are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in a contact form. | Yes |
| Analytics / Performance Cookies | These allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are popular and how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and anonymous. | No |
| Functionality Cookies | These are used to enhance and personalise your experience. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages (e.g., a live chat function). | No |
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may affect your experience on our website, and some features may not work as intended .
Browser Settings: You can set your web browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. You can typically find these settings in the “Options” or “Preferences” menu of your browser. Please be aware that blocking all cookies may negatively impact the functionality of many websites .
Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies (such as Analytics and Functionality cookies).
5. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will indicate when the latest revisions were made. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Telephone: +27 64 830 1279