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Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 27, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Ilvesnak ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit or interact with our website at aapp56.skin (the "Site"). It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.

By continuing to use our Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree, you may adjust your browser settings or opt out as described below.


1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the website owners.

Cookies are not harmful. They cannot execute programs or deliver viruses to your device. They are unique to your browser and device and can only be read by the website that placed them.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixel tags, local storage objects, and session storage. This policy refers to all such technologies collectively as "cookies" unless stated otherwise.


2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our Site:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function correctly. They enable core features such as security, session management, and access to protected areas. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not require your consent and cannot be disabled through our cookie controls.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Site, such as which pages are visited most often and whether users encounter error messages. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. We use this data to improve how our Site works.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make, such as your language preference or login status, and to provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on content.

2.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver content and advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission.

2.5 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Third parties may include analytics providers, payment processors, embedded content providers, or social media platforms. Please refer to the respective third parties' privacy and cookie policies for more information.


3. Specific Cookies We Use

The table below provides details about the cookies currently in use on our Site. This list may be updated periodically as our services change.

Cookie Name Provider Category Purpose Duration
_session_id Ilvesnak Strictly Necessary Maintains your session state across page requests Session
csrf_token Ilvesnak Strictly Necessary Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks Session
cookie_consent Ilvesnak Strictly Necessary Stores your cookie consent preferences 12 months
_ga Google Analytics Performance Distinguishes unique users for analytics reporting 24 months
_ga_* Google Analytics Performance Maintains session state for analytics 24 months
_gid Google Analytics Performance Distinguishes users across a 24-hour period 24 hours
user_lang Ilvesnak Functional Remembers your language or region preference 6 months
auth_token Ilvesnak Functional Keeps you logged in between visits 30 days

This table is indicative and may not reflect every cookie in use at any given time. New cookies may be introduced as we update our services.


4. How Long Cookies Are Stored

Cookies can be either "session cookies" or "persistent cookies". Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them manually.

The duration for each cookie we use is listed in the table above. We do not retain cookie data beyond the periods stated.


5. Your Choices and Controls

You have several options to control or limit how cookies are used when you visit our Site.

5.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can choose to block all cookies, accept only certain types, or delete cookies after each session. The exact steps vary by browser. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions:

Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data

Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Site Data

Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data

Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of our Site and prevent you from accessing certain features.

5.2 Opt-Out Tools

For analytics cookies provided by third parties, you may be able to opt out directly through those providers. For example, Google Analytics offers an opt-out browser add-on available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

5.3 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Site, you will be presented with a cookie consent notice that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You may update your preferences at any time by accessing the cookie settings link available in the footer of our Site.


6. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies we use may collect data that can be used to identify you, either directly or in combination with other information. Where cookies process personal data, such processing is governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains the legal basis for processing, how we protect your data, and your rights as a data subject.

We encourage you to read our Privacy Policy alongside this Cookie Policy for a complete picture of how we handle your information.


7. Third-Party Links and Embedded Content

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or embed content from external platforms. These third parties may set their own cookies when you interact with their content. We have no control over those cookies and are not responsible for them. We recommend reviewing the cookie policies of any third-party sites you visit.


8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, changes in technology, or changes in applicable requirements. When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Your continued use of our Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.


9. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you may contact us using the details below:

Ilvesnak

21 10th Ave, Northmead, Benoni, 1501, South Africa

Email: info@aapp56.skin

Phone: +27 78 057 2616

Website: aapp56.skin

We will endeavour to respond to all legitimate enquiries within a reasonable timeframe.