Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how DAITA (Pty) Ltd (“DAITA”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website www.daita.co.za.

By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy. You may manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings (see Section 6).

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently, improve user experience, and provide analytics about how the site is used.

Cookies may be:

• First-party cookies (set by DAITA)
• Third-party cookies (set by external services we use)

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Essential for the website to function properly. Without these, core features may not work. These cookies do not store personal identifiable information.

Used for:

• Security
• Site navigation
• Form submissions
• Basic functionality

2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies

Used to understand how visitors use our website so we can improve functionality and user experience.

We use tools such as:

• Google Analytics
• Microsoft Clarity (if applicable)

These cookies help us track:

• Page views
• Time spent on pages
• Device/browser types
• User interaction patterns

All data collected is anonymised where possible.

2.3 Functional Cookies

Enhance website performance and personalisation by remembering your preferences.

These cookies may store:

• Language settings
• Session information
• User preferences
• Saved form inputs

2.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies

Used to deliver relevant ads, measure campaign performance, and understand marketing effectiveness.

These cookies may be set by:

• Google Ads
• Meta Pixel
• LinkedIn Insights
• Other marketing tools used by DAITA

You can opt out of marketing cookies at any time.

3. Why We Use Cookies

DAITA uses cookies to:

• Improve website security
• Enhance user experience
• Analyse traffic and behaviour patterns
• Personalise content
• Deliver targeted advertising (where applicable)
• Improve overall website performance

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information.

4. How Long Cookies Are Stored

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
• Persistent cookies (stored for a defined period or until manually deleted)

We retain persistent cookies only for as long as necessary to fulfil their purpose.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by trusted external providers to support:

• Analytics
• Advertising
• Embedded content (videos, forms, maps)

Examples include:

• Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager
• Microsoft services
• LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram pixels
• YouTube or Vimeo video embeds

DAITA does not control third-party cookies and encourages you to review their policies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage, block, or delete cookies using your browser settings.
Instructions for popular browsers:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security
• Edge: Settings → Site Permissions → Cookies

Please note:

• Blocking cookies may impact website performance or functionality.
• Some features may not work without necessary cookies.