1. Introduction 

This Cookie Policy explains how the Umbabat Management Authority uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described here. 

2. What are cookies? 

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us improve performance, remember your preferences, and provide insights into how our site is used. 

3. Types of cookies we use 

3.1 Strictly necessary cookies 

Required for the website to function properly (security, page navigation, basic site features). 
Cannot be disabled. 

3.2 Performance & analytics cookies 

Used to understand how visitors interact with the site. 
Examples: 
• Google Analytics (page views, visitor numbers, time on page) 

3.3 Functional cookies 

Enable additional features such as remembering preferences (e.g., language). 

3.4 Third-party cookies 

Placed by service providers who assist us, including: 
• Google Analytics 
• Embedded media (e.g., YouTube) 
• Email tools 
• Donation platforms 

We do not control third-party cookies directly. 

4. Why we use cookies 

We use cookies to: 
• improve website functionality 
• analyse usage trends 
• enhance user experience 
• remember user preferences 
• ensure site security and performance 

5. Managing or disabling cookies 

You may disable cookies via your browser settings. However, doing so may affect functionality or user experience. 

Guides: 
• Chrome: Settings → Privacy → Cookies 
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies 
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies 

6. Contact Us 

Information Officer: The Warden 
Email: warden@umbabat.com 
Phone: +27 (0) 87 821 6751