Cookie Policy

This cookie policy explains how Pirtek Africa (Pty) Ltd uses cookies and similar technologies on our website at https://pirtek.co.za.

Last updated: February 2026

This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.

1. What Are Cookies

A cookie is a small text file generated by a website and saved by your web browser on your device. Cookies allow websites to remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your experience on subsequent visits.

Cookies cannot directly collect personal information. However, information gathered through cookies may be combined with other information you provide to us (such as through forms) to identify you.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on this website for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function correctly without these cookies.

Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies (such as those provided by Google Analytics or similar services) to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information such as:

  • Number of visitors to the website
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • The website or source that referred you to our site
  • Browser type and device information

This information is collected in aggregate and is used to improve the website and understand usage patterns. It is not used to identify individual visitors.

Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or region) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website may be placed by third-party services that we use, including:

  • Analytics providers — to help us understand website usage
  • Social media platforms — if you interact with social media features on our site
  • Advertising networks — to deliver relevant advertising (if applicable)

These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. The Company is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services. We encourage you to review their policies directly.

4. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website and limit your experience.

To manage cookies in your browser:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies and site data

5. Log Files

Our web servers automatically collect information in log files, including:

  • IP address
  • Internet Service Provider (ISP) name
  • Browser type and version
  • Referring and exit pages
  • Date and time of access
  • Duration of visit
  • Operating system

This data is used in aggregate to improve the website and analyse usage trends. Log data is used internally only and is not shared with third parties.

While log data is collected anonymously in aggregate, it could potentially identify users if combined with other information you have provided to us.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.

7. Contact

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

  • Email: info@pirtek.co.za
  • Phone: 060 035 8175
  • Address: Waterfall Distribution Campus, off Bridal Veil Street, Waterfall, 5-LR, Midrand, Gauteng, 2090