Cookie Policy for InternshipsSA
This is the Cookie Policy for InternshipsSA, accessible from https://www.internshipssa.co.za.
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies—tiny files that are downloaded to your computer—to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored; however, this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the site's functionality.
For more general information on cookies, see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are unsure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually also disable certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
- Account related cookies:
If you create an account with us, we use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out; however, in some cases, they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
- Login related cookies:
We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
- Email newsletters related cookies:
This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.
- Orders processing related cookies:
This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
- Forms related cookies:
When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
- Site preferences cookies:
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how the site runs when you use it. To remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be recalled whenever you interact with a page affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- Google Analytics:
This site uses Google Analytics, one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web, to help us understand how you use the site and how we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit.
For more information, visit the official Google Analytics page.
- Other analytics cookies:
Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track how long you spend on the site or which pages you visit.
- Feature testing cookies:
From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to how the site is delivered. These cookies may be used to ensure you receive a consistent experience while on the site and to help us understand which optimizations users appreciate most.
- Conversion tracking cookies:
These cookies track how many visitors to our site make a purchase. This allows us to make accurate business predictions that help us monitor advertising and product costs to ensure the best price.
- Google AdSense:
The Google AdSense service we use to serve advertising uses a DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit how often a given ad is shown to you.
For more information, visit the Google AdSense privacy FAQ.
- Behavioral advertising cookies:
We use advertisements to offset the costs of running this site and fund further development. The behavioral advertising cookies used by this site aim to provide you with the most relevant ads by anonymously tracking your interests.
- Social media cookies:
We use social media buttons and/or plugins that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. These may set cookies through our site to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to data they hold as outlined in their respective privacy policies.
Social platforms may include (but are not limited to): Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram.
More Information
Hopefully, this has clarified things for you. As mentioned, if you're not sure whether you need cookies, it's usually safer to leave them enabled in case they interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However, if you still need more information, you can contact us using the details below: