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Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how AUMINT ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at aumint.co.za. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better browsing experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Purpose: Required for the website to function properly

These cookies are necessary for core functionality such as authentication (Clerk session management), shopping cart functionality, and security. They cannot be disabled without affecting how the Site works.

Functional Cookies

Purpose: Remember your preferences and settings

These cookies remember choices you make (such as language or region preferences) and provide enhanced, personalised features. They may also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other customisable parts of web pages.

Analytics Cookies

Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our Site

These cookies collect information about how visitors interact with our Site, including which pages are visited most often and whether visitors receive error messages. This information is aggregated and anonymised and is used solely to improve how our Site works.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Site are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

  • Clerk: Authentication and session management
  • Payment processors: Secure payment transaction handling
  • Vercel Analytics: Anonymous website performance and usage data

We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third-party privacy policies for more information about their cookie practices.

4. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies can be either "session" or "persistent":

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. These are used for things like maintaining your shopping cart during a browsing session.
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you manually delete them. These are used for things like remembering your login status between visits.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

  • Browser settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when a cookie is being set.
  • Opt-out links: Some third-party analytics services offer opt-out mechanisms on their websites.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Site. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the Site to work correctly.

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

7. More Information

For more information about how we handle your personal data, please read our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: