Cookie Policy

Western Leopard Toad Conservation Committee, Cape Town

Last Updated: 2025-02-20

1. Introduction

The Western Leopard Toad Conservation Committee (WLTC) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and support our conservation efforts. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us remember your preferences, improve website functionality, and provide insights into visitor behavior.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

a) Essential Cookies

  • Required for website functionality and security.
  • Enable navigation, form submissions, and access to secure areas.
  • These cookies cannot be disabled.

b) Performance & Analytics Cookies

  • Collect anonymous data on website traffic, page views, and user behavior.
  • Help us improve our website’s efficiency and user experience.
  • Example: Google Analytics (if applicable).

c) Functional Cookies

  • Remember user preferences (e.g., language settings).
  • Enhance user experience by personalizing interactions with our site.

d) Marketing & Third-Party Cookies

  • Used for social media sharing features and embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, Facebook feeds).
  • May track activity across different websites.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure our website functions properly.
  • Analyze how visitors engage with our content.
  • Improve user experience by remembering preferences.
  • Support conservation awareness through online engagement.

5. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can manage or disable cookies by adjusting your browser settings:

  • Google Chrome: [Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and site data]
  • Mozilla Firefox: [Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data]
  • Safari: [Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data]
  • Microsoft Edge: [Settings > Cookies and site permissions]

Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use, such as:

  • Google Analytics (for website traffic insights).
  • Embedded social media content (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube).

These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website, and continued use of our site implies acceptance of these updates.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

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📍 Address: [Insert Address]
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