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Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use it.

Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Required for the platform to function. Cannot be disabled.

  • Session cookies: Maintain your login state in the admin space
  • POPIA consent: Remember your cookie preference choice
  • Country detection: vacsa-country cookie for geographic context
  • Form draft: localStorage persistence for save-and-continue registration

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how people use the platform. Anonymous — no personal identification.

  • Vercel Analytics: Page views, session duration, device type (anonymised)

Preference Cookies

Remember your choices for a better experience.

  • Language preference: Your selected language from the registration form
  • Theme preference: Any visual preference settings

Third-Party Cookies

We do not use third-party advertising cookies. The only third-party services that may set cookies are:

  • Supabase: Authentication session management
  • Google OAuth: If you sign in via Google (admin access only)
  • Vercel: Anonymous analytics

Managing Cookies

You can manage cookie preferences through:

  • The cookie consent banner shown on your first visit
  • Your browser settings (most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies)

Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent parts of the platform from functioning correctly.

POPIA Compliance

Under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), we obtain your explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies. You may withdraw consent at any time by clearing your browser cookies or using the cookie preference settings.

Contact

Questions about our use of cookies: info@vacsa.org