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This Cookie Policy explains how Truth Report Media (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at www.truthreport.co.za (“Website”). By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you browse websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies help us enhance user experience, remember user preferences, and analyze site traffic.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential to enable you to browse the Website and use its features. Without these cookies, services like user authentication and content loading cannot be provided.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website, such as which pages are visited most often. This data helps us optimize the site and improve performance.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your username or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies track your browsing habits to help us deliver more relevant ads and content. They may also be used by third-party advertising networks.
Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party service providers such as Google Analytics, YouTube, or social media platforms to place cookies through our Website to enhance your experience and enable features such as embedded content or advertising. These cookies are governed by the respective third-party’s privacy policy.
Cookie Consent
Upon your first visit to our Website, a cookie banner will appear asking for your consent to our use of cookies. You may choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your choices will be remembered for future sessions unless you clear your browser cookies.
Managing Cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. Most browsers allow you to:
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Note that disabling cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our Website.
Legal Basis
Our use of cookies is in compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa, and where applicable, with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the EU for international users. Consent for cookies (except those strictly necessary) must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law or technology. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
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Email: privacy@truthreport.co.za