Cookies Policy

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Introduction

Rare Find SA (“RareFind”) recognises the need to secure the processing of personal data implemented by using its site and the protection of the rights and freedom of persons providing such data. In the interest of transparency, RareFind’s Cookies Policy contains detailed information about RareFind’s use of cookies. This policy works alongside RareFind’s Privacy Policy.

Purpose

The purpose of this policy is to describe what cookies are, what RareFind uses them for, how long they are kept, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us distinguish you from other users of the RareFind website. They allow us to improve your browsing experience and personalise content. Some cookies are essential for site operation, while others (analytics/advertising) require your consent.

Why do we use Cookies?

We use cookies to:

  • Analyse visitor profiles and improve experience
  • Ensure privacy when submitting data
  • Remember login details or preferences
  • Record visitor statistics and device information
  • Optimise website performance
  • Understand our audience for relevant content
  • Allow trusted third parties (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, PayFast) to provide services and advertising where legally compliant

Types of Cookies we use

The following types of cookies may be used:

  • Session cookies (temporary)
  • Persistent cookies (expire at set dates)
  • Third-party cookies (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Pixel)
  • Essential cookies (required for site functionality)
  • Analytics cookies (monitor performance)
  • Functional cookies (remember preferences)
  • Targeting/advertising cookies (track visits and interests)

Retention periods: Analytics cookies (up to 26 months), functional cookies (up to 12 months), session cookies (end of session).

Consent

We use a cookie banner to obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies (analytics/advertising). You can accept all, reject all, or manage preferences.

Managing Cookies

You can restrict or delete cookies in your browser settings. Blocking cookies may affect site functionality. Refer to your browser help pages (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Edge, Opera) for instructions.

Updates to this Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated when new cookies are implemented or removed. Material changes will be communicated via notice or email. Updates will also reflect legal requirements and best practices.

Contact Us

Information Officer – RareFind SA (Pty) Ltd
Email: privacy@rarefind.co.za