Cookie Policy
Effective date: March 2026
KiesMy (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to improve your browsing experience, analyse website traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our platform.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to website owners.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as security, session management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of essential cookies as the website cannot function without them.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
.AspNetCore.Identity.Application |
Authentication session for logged-in users | Session |
.AspNetCore.Antiforgery.* |
Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
_kc |
Records your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our website and services.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics — distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics 4 — maintains session state | 2 years |
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. The third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics — for website traffic analysis. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Tag Manager — for managing analytics and marketing tags. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Maps — for displaying vendor locations on maps. Google Privacy Policy
4. How to Manage Cookies
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner will appear allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website and some features may not function as intended.
5. Your Rights Under POPIA
Under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), you have the right to know what personal information is collected about you and how it is used. Cookies that collect personal information are subject to the same protections outlined in our Privacy Policy.
You may withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site, where you will be presented with the consent banner again.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: info@kiesmy.co.za
7. Updates to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Any updates will be published on this page together with the updated effective date.