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Cookie Policy

The following cookie policy, based on Old Mutual's Use of Cookies policy, applies to this website to the extent that it is applicable to SVZ AND ASSOCIATES. This policy complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) 4 of 2013 and the Electronic Communications and Transactions (ECT) Act 25 of 2002.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files created on your computer when certain websites are loaded via your browser. They allow useful pieces of information to be provided to website owners, which enable you to use websites more efficiently and to save time (for example, by not having to input your details each time you visit the site).

Cookie Types

Strictly necessary: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website.

Analytical/performance: These cookies allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works.

Functionality: These cookies are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you.

Targeting: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We may also share this information with third parties.

Cookie Scope

Session cookies allow websites to link the actions of a user during a browser session. These session cookies expire after a browser session so would not be stored long term.

Persistent cookies are stored on a user's device in between browser sessions, which allows the preferences or actions of the user across a site to be remembered. Persistent cookies may be used for a variety of purposes including remembering users' preferences and choices when using a site.

Cookie Sources - First vs. Third Party

First party cookies are those placed directly by us and are used only by us. We use cookies to facilitate and improve your experience of our website. We have carefully chosen these cookies and have taken steps to ensure that your privacy and personal information is protected and respected at all times.

Third party cookies are cookies that are set by a domain other than the one being visited by the user. We have no control over how third party cookies act, or whether that third party uses any other cookies. We advise you to check the privacy notices of any such third parties before providing any data to them.

Managing Cookies

By using this website, you agree that we can place cookies on your computer or other device. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser, but you may lose some useful functionality.

Most browsers allow you to: view what cookies are stored and delete them individually; block third-party cookies; block cookies from specific sites; block all cookies; and delete all cookies when you close the browser.

Please note that blocking essential cookies may impair the functionality of this website.

Analytics

This website may use analytics services to help us understand how visitors use the site. The information generated by cookies about your use of the website will be transmitted to and stored by the analytics provider. We take steps to anonymise IP addresses where possible.

Cookies We Do Not Use

We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. We do not share cookie data with third-party advertisers.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.

For questions about our use of cookies, contact our Information Officer: Sean van Zyl at svanzyl3@oldmutual.com or 068 175 4156.

Based on Old Mutual's Use of Cookies policy. To the extent applicable to SVZ AND ASSOCIATES, the above applies in full.

For any questions regarding this document, please contact us at svanzyl3@oldmutual.com or call 068 175 4156.