Welcome to Here Africa’s website, accessible at www.here-africa.com. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, and how you can control their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files that are downloaded to your device when you visit most websites. They are used to enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and enabling certain functionalities.
This page outlines what information our cookies collect, how we use it, and why we may need to store cookies. We’ll also explain how you can prevent cookies from being stored, although doing so may affect the performance and features of the website.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several purposes, as described below. Unfortunately, there are no universal options for disabling cookies without potentially impacting your user experience. If you’re unsure whether a cookie is necessary, it’s generally safest to leave cookies enabled.
Disabling Cookies
You can adjust your browser settings to prevent the setting of cookies (please consult your browser’s Help section for details). However, disabling cookies may impact the functionality of this and many other websites. We recommend keeping cookies enabled to ensure the best experience on our site.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Email Newsletter Cookies
If you subscribe to our newsletter or other email services, cookies may be used to remember your registration status and display relevant messages to you.
2. Forms-Related Cookies
When you submit data through forms (e.g., contact or comment forms), cookies may remember your user details to streamline future interactions.
3. Site Preferences Cookies
To provide a personalized experience, we use cookies to remember your preferences and settings across our website.
Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we use cookies from trusted third-party providers:
1. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. These cookies help us track metrics such as visit duration and popular pages, enabling us to improve content and usability. For more information, visit the Google Analytics Cookie Policy.
2. A/B Testing & Feature Development
Occasionally, we test new features or interface changes. Cookies may be used to ensure a consistent experience and to understand user preferences during these testing phases.
3. Social Media Plugins
Our website includes social media plugins (e.g., Facebook and Instagram) to allow you to connect with your accounts. These platforms may set their own cookies through our site, which can be used according to their respective privacy policies.
More Information
We hope this policy clarifies how and why cookies are used on our website. If you’re still uncertain about whether to enable a cookie, it’s generally recommended to leave them enabled in case they support features you use.
If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at info@here-africa.com.