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, improve the user experience, and provide information to the website owner.
2. How We Use Cookies
Africa Aesthetics Spa ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies on our website for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie consent preferences.
- Functionality cookies: These allow our website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences or form inputs) and provide enhanced, personalised features.
- Analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website experience.
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Type |
Duration |
aas_cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie consent preference (accepted/declined) |
Essential |
Persistent (localStorage) |
We may update this table as we integrate additional tools or services. Any changes will be reflected on this page.
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services (such as Google Analytics or social media plugins) that set their own cookies. We do not control how these third-party cookies are used. We recommend you review the relevant third-party cookie policies for more information:
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies to allow full functionality and analytics.
- Decline non-essential cookies — only strictly necessary cookies will be used.
You can also manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View the cookies stored on your device
- Delete individual or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Set preferences for first-party and third-party cookies
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Browser-Specific Instructions
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Other Site Data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions → Manage and Delete Cookies
6. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Be informed about what cookies we use and why
- Withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time
- Request information about the personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your personal data
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Via our Contact Page
- By visiting our spa during business hours (Mon–Sat, 9am–5pm)