Cookie Policy (ZA)

1.1 Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website.
1.2 They are used to store information such as user preferences, login details, and browsing activity to improve your experience and help the site function efficiently.
1.3 Cookies can be “first-party cookies” (set by the website you’re visiting) or “third-party cookies” (set by other companies providing services like analytics, advertising, or social media integration).

2.1 We use cookies and similar technologies to:
2.1.1 Ensure our website functions properly and securely.
2.1.2 Improve performance and enhance user experience.
2.1.3 Remember user preferences such as region or language settings.
2.1.4 Analyse how visitors use our website through tools like Google Analytics.
2.1.5 Deliver personalised marketing and content that aligns with your interests.
2.1.6 Facilitate social media integrations and third-party plug-ins.

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
3.1.1 These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and cannot be disabled in our systems.
3.1.2 They are usually only set in response to actions such as logging in, filling in forms, or adjusting privacy settings.

3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
3.2.1 These cookies help us measure and analyse how users interact with our website.
3.2.2 The information collected is aggregated and anonymous, used only to improve functionality and performance.

3.3 Functional Cookies
3.3.1 These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation.
3.3.2 They remember your preferences, such as display settings and login details.

3.4 Advertising and Targeting Cookies
3.4.1 These cookies are used by us and our advertising partners to deliver relevant ads on other websites.
3.4.2 They help limit how often you see an advert and measure campaign effectiveness.

4.1 We use trusted third-party services that may set cookies on your device.
4.2 These include, but are not limited to:

• Google Analytics (for website traffic insights)
• Meta/Facebook Pixel (for marketing and ad performance)
• YouTube or Vimeo (for embedded videos)

4.3 These third parties may collect data in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.
4.4 We do not control third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their respective privacy statements.

5.1 You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
5.1.1 Adjust cookie preferences using our on-site cookie consent banner.
5.1.2 Configure your browser to refuse all cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
5.1.3 Delete existing cookies stored on your device.
5.2 Please note that disabling cookies may affect your browsing experience and limit certain website features.

5.3 To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

www.allaboutcookies.org

www.youronlinechoices.eu

6.1 Under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process cookies based on:
6.1.1 Your consent (for non-essential cookies).
6.1.2 Our legitimate interest in operating a secure, user-friendly website (for essential cookies).

7.1 We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations.
7.2 The updated policy will be posted on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date.

8.1 For any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

Standing Ovations Entertainment (Pty) Ltd

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

  info@standing-ovations.co.za

  www.standingovations.co.za