Ubuhle Rentals - Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy explains how Ubuhle Rentals ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, ubuhlerentals.co.za (the "Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your computer after you close your browser, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

Why do we use Cookies?

We use cookies for several reasons, including:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly and enable you to use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they receive error messages. This helps us to improve the way the Website works.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
• Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website, allowing us to improve user experience and website functionality. We may use third-party analytics providers such as Google Analytics.

Types of Cookies We Use

Here's a breakdown of the specific types of cookies you might encounter on Ubuhle Rentals:

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for navigating the site and using core features like property search and account login. Without these cookies, some services cannot be provided.
2. Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how you use our site (e.g., which pages you visit, how long you stay on each page). This data is aggregated and anonymized to help us improve our site's performance and user experience. Examples include:
   • _ga: Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users.
   • _gid: Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users.
   • _gat: Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate.
3. Functionality Cookies: These allow the site to remember your preferences, such as language settings, search filters, and saved properties. This provides a more personalized experience.
4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver ads relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. We may use third-party advertising partners who set cookies to track your browsing behavior across different websites.

Cookie Duration

Cookies can remain on your device for varying periods. Session cookies expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain until they expire or you delete them. The specific duration of each cookie varies depending on its purpose. You can view the expiry date of a cookie in your browser settings.

How to Control Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:

• Browser Settings: You can set your web browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. The specific steps for managing cookies vary depending on your browser. Consult your browser's help documentation for instructions. Please note that if you disable cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly.
• Cookie Consent Tool: Our website provides a cookie consent tool that allows you to manage your cookie preferences. You can access this tool at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of the Website.
• Third-Party Opt-Out: You can opt-out of targeted advertising from many ad networks and exchanges through the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out tool: http://optout.aboutads.info/.

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Here's how to manage cookies in some popular web browsers:

• Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
• Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
• Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-za/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
• Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09

Changes to this Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this Cookies Policy periodically for any changes. The updated Cookies Policy will be effective as of the date it is posted on the Website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:

Ubuhle Rentals
14 Long Street
Cape Town, 8001
South Africa
Email: privacy@ubuhlerentals.co.za
Phone: +27 79 210 3433

This Cookies Policy was last updated on October 26, 2023.

At Ubuhle Rentals, transparency and user control are paramount. We encourage you to review this policy carefully and manage your cookie preferences to align with your desired browsing experience. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

Ubuhle Rentals aims to provide a seamless and user-friendly experience. By using cookies, we are able to better understand your needs and preferences, ultimately allowing us to offer more relevant property listings and personalized services. Our commitment to responsible data handling ensures that your privacy is always respected.

Should you have any further inquiries or require assistance with managing your cookie settings, please don't hesitate to reach out to our dedicated support team at privacy@ubuhlerentals.co.za. We are here to help you navigate our website with confidence and peace of mind.