Cookie Policy for Outofafrica.ie

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Introduction

Outofafrica.ie respects the privacy of all our visitors.

Cookies have the potential to adversly affect an individuals control of their own online data, so this document explains our cookie policy and, together with our Privacy Policy, outlines how and why cookies are used and what steps we take to protect your privcy.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files that are downloaded and stored in the user's web browser while the user is browsing a website. They are used to remember visitor preferences and analyse how people use the website and may be saved by the user's browser on their computer or mobile device. Cookies can be set as first or third party.

First Party Cookies

First party cookies are cookies that are set by us on this website. Only Outofofrica.ie has access to these cookies.

Third Party Cookies

It is possible for sites that are not under our control to set cookies on your browser while appearing to be part of our site. This happens when content from one of these sites is embedded on a web page on our site. For example, if we embed a YouTube video in one of our pages, YouTube will probably set a cookie on your browser. Other sites, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc, are highly likely to do the same. Most third party sites will also set a cookie on your browser if you share a link from their site. The primary purpose of these cookies is to track you as you browse the web.

We have absolutely no control over these cookies, as cookies can only be accessed and controlled by the site that sets them.

Outofafrica.ie uses a limited number of cookies to provide functionality on our site

Cookies are classed by usage as follows:

Essential Cookies — ✓ we use these
These allow the website to perform essential functions - for example, without them the Shopping Cart would not work.

Performance Cookies — ✓ we don't use these
These allow a website to remember a user's preferences and credentials - for example when you log in to a website they may be used to maintain the site in a state particular to you.

Analytics Cookies — ✓ we use Google Analytics - but the site will work perfectly well without
Like most sites we benefit from understanding how people are finding our website, where they are coming from, how they use our site, and whether they are encountering problems when using the site.

To this end we use Google Analytics (GA). We take all recommended steps to ensure that we do not let GA collect personally identifiable information about you from our site.
Information on Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use can be found at https://policies.google.com/privacy

Advertising, Marketing & Tracking Cookies — ☠ we do not use these
We do not use these types of cookies on our site.

How do I manage cookies?

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Private Browsing

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