Cookies Policy for Gosca
This Cookies Policy explains how GOSCA IT Solutions (referred to as “GOSCA”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites: www.gosca.co.za, clientzone.gosca.co.za, and events.gosca.co.za (collectively referred to as the “Websites”).
Effective Date: 27 May 2026 Last Updated: 27 May 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences over time.
We also use similar technologies such as web beacons, pixels, and local storage.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies to:
Ensure the Websites function properly (especially the Client Zone login and event registration systems)
Improve your user experience
Understand how visitors use our Websites
Provide personalised content where applicable
Comply with legal obligations
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We primarily use first-party cookies. Third-party cookies may be placed by trusted service providers (e.g., analytics tools, payment gateways, or event platforms).
4. Your Consent and Choices (POPIA & GDPR Compliance)
Under POPIA, we are required to obtain your informed consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
When you first visit our Websites, you will see a cookie consent banner.
You can accept, reject, or customise your cookie preferences.
You can change your consent at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link (usually in the footer) or by managing your browser settings.
Note: If you disable strictly necessary cookies, some parts of the Websites (especially Client Zone and event booking) may not function properly.
5. How to Manage Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings:
Google Chrome → Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
Mozilla Firefox → Options → Privacy & Security
Microsoft Edge / Safari → Similar privacy settings
You can also use tools like www.youronlinechoices.com for more control.
6. Third-Party Cookies
We may use services from third parties (e.g., Google Analytics, payment processors, event management platforms). These third parties may set cookies on our Websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please refer to their respective privacy policies.
7. International Transfers & Compliance
We are a South African company and fully comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
For visitors from the European Union, we also align our practices with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Personal information collected via cookies is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently.
8. Retention of Information
Cookies and the data they collect are retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes described, or as required by law.
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
GOSCA IT Solutions Email: info@gosca.co.za Phone: +27 76 481 4165 Address: 72 Rose Avenue, Wilgehof, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
- +27 76 481 4165
- info@gosca.co.za
- 72 Rose Avenue, Wilgehof, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
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