Cookies Usage Policy

Last Updated: August 2024

This Cookies Usage Policy explains how Omnisky (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree with the use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings or refrain from using our site.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website owners. Cookies help us enhance your experience on our site by remembering your preferences and providing personalized content.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

a. Essential Cookies:

• These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, some parts of the site may not function correctly.

b. Performance Cookies:

• These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they receive error messages. The information collected is used to improve the site’s performance and user experience. These cookies do not collect information that identifies individual visitors.

c. Functionality Cookies:

• Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you make, such as your username, language preference, or region, and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

d. Analytics Cookies:

• We use analytics cookies to gather information about how visitors interact with our site. This information helps us understand user behavior and improve our site’s content and structure. We use third-party services like Google Analytics to track and analyze data.

e. Advertising Cookies:

• Advertising cookies are used to deliver relevant ads to you based on your interests. They also help us measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners and may track your browsing activity across different websites.

f. Social Media Cookies:

• These cookies enable you to share our content through third-party social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. They may also track your engagement with our content on these platforms.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Improve the functionality and performance of our website.
• Personalize your experience by remembering your preferences.
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior.
• Deliver targeted advertising and measure its effectiveness.
• Facilitate social media sharing and engagement.

4. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in various ways:

a. Browser Settings:

• Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can choose to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive a notification before a cookie is stored on your device. Please note that if you disable or block cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.

b. Opt-Out Tools:

• Some third-party services, like Google Analytics, offer tools to opt out of data collection. You can visit their websites to learn more about these options.

c. Cookie Consent:

• When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. By clicking “Accept,” you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using the tools mentioned above.

5. Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies to provide additional functionality and analytics. These third-party cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties and not by this Cookies Usage Policy.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Usage Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at: abuse@omnisky.co.za

By using the Omnisky website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Cookies Usage Policy.