Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website. We will only set non-essential cookies (such as performance, functionality, or targeting cookies) if you have given us your consent via our cookie banner.
Last updated: 11 July 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and enhance your user experience.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies – Required for the website to function correctly (e.g. page navigation, security).
- Performance Cookies – Help us understand how visitors interact with our website using tools such as Google Analytics. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymous data.
- Functionality Cookies – Allow the website to remember choices you make (e.g. language or region).
Third-Party Cookies – Some content or features (e.g. embedded videos or analytics) may set cookies via third-party services.
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
| _ga | Google Analytics – site usage tracking | 2 years | Performance |
| _gid | Google Analytics – session tracking | 24 hours | Performance |
| cookie_notice_accepted | Remembers user’s cookie consent | 6 months | Necessary |
4. Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies at any time by:
- Clicking the “Cookie Settings” or “Manage Preferences” link on our site (if implemented), or
- Changing the settings in your browser to block or delete cookies
Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the site.
5. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect data on website traffic and usage patterns. Google may use this data to personalise ads on its advertising network.
For more information:
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page with the revised date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
KPW Steel (Pty) Ltd
warren@kpwsteel.com
8. IMPORTANT
We will only set non-essential cookies (such as performance, functionality, or targeting cookies) if you have given us your explicit consent via our cookie banner.
NOTE: Our cookie banner provides you with the ability to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences granularly.
Our lawful basis for processing personal data collected via cookies is your consent, under Section 11(1)(a) of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013.
If you withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies, some site features may no longer function as intended. However, you may still access our website.
We retain records of your cookie consent choices to demonstrate compliance with applicable laws.
For more details, you may consult third-party cookie policies, e.g.:
Google – https://policies.google.com/privacy