Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 2026
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
How We Use Cookies
storm-tale uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website cannot function properly without them.
- Cookie consent: Stores your cookie preferences
- Session management: Maintains your session while browsing
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Form data: Temporarily stores form information during your session
- Language preferences: Remembers your language choice if applicable
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and your experience.
- Page visits: Records which pages you visit and how long you spend
- Traffic sources: Identifies how you found our website
- Device information: Records browser type and screen resolution
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use local storage (a similar technology) to:
- Store your cookie consent preferences
- Temporarily store form submission data for the confirmation page
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services. These may include:
- Analytics providers for website performance measurement
- Content delivery networks for serving images and resources
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these third parties for more information.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, delete existing cookies, and set preferences for certain websites. These settings are typically found in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser.
Our Cookie Banner: When you first visit our website, you can choose to accept or decline non-essential cookies using our cookie consent banner.
Opt-Out Links: Some analytics providers offer opt-out mechanisms. You can find these on their respective websites.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function as intended. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic website operation.
Cookie Duration
Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Our cookie consent preference is stored as a persistent local storage item until you clear your browser data or change your preference.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. The updated version will be indicated by the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address: 47 Craft Lane, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa