Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Chord uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at orivanteqlo.sbs. This policy provides information about what cookies are, which cookies we use, how we use them, your choices regarding cookies, and how to control them.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners. Cookies enable websites to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, so you do not have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use several types of cookies on our website for different purposes:

Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential 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 they are required for the basic operation of the website.

These cookies typically expire when you close your browser session.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They remember choices you make, such as your username, language preference, or region, and provide enhanced, more personal features based on your preferences.

These cookies may remain on your device for up to 12 months.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often, how much time users spend on pages, and any error messages received. This information helps us improve the website's performance and user experience.

Analytics cookies typically remain active for up to 24 months from your last visit.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers.

Marketing cookies may remain on your device for up to 13 months.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes on our website:

  • To enable certain functions of the website, including remembering your preferences and settings to provide a more personalized experience.
  • To analyze website traffic and user behavior, helping us understand how visitors interact with our content and identify areas for improvement.
  • To improve the overall performance of the website by identifying and fixing technical issues or slow-loading pages.
  • To provide targeted content and recommendations based on your interests, reading history, and engagement with our financial planning articles.

Your Rights

Under South African law, including the Protection of Personal Information Act, you have certain rights regarding cookies and how your data is processed. We respect these rights and provide you with control over cookie usage.

GDPR Rights for EU Visitors

If you are visiting from the European Union, you have these rights:

  • The right to access information about the cookies stored on your device and how that data is being used.
  • The right to withdraw consent to non-essential cookies at any time through your browser settings or our cookie preference center.
  • The right to request deletion of data collected through cookies, subject to our legitimate interests and legal obligations.

CCPA Rights for California Visitors

If you are a California resident, you have these rights:

  • The right to know what personal information is collected through cookies and how it is used or shared.
  • The right to opt out of the sale of personal information, although we do not sell personal information collected through cookies.
  • The right to request deletion of personal information collected through cookies, subject to certain exceptions.

LGPD Rights for Brazilian Visitors

If you are visiting from Brazil, you have these rights:

  • The right to confirmation of the existence of processing of your data collected through cookies on our website.
  • The right to access data collected through cookies and to know how that data is being processed or shared.
  • The right to request correction, anonymization, blocking, or deletion of unnecessary or excessive cookie data.

Managing Cookies

You have several options for managing and controlling cookies on your device:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View and delete cookies stored on your device by accessing your browser's privacy or history settings.
  • Block all cookies by adjusting your browser settings, though this may prevent you from accessing certain features of our website.
  • Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being sent, allowing you to accept or reject it on a case-by-case basis.

Warning: Disabling or blocking cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website. Some functionality may not work correctly if cookies are disabled, including personalized content recommendations and saved preferences.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from service providers who assist us with website analytics, advertising, and functionality. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We do not control how third parties use cookies, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us using the information below:

Email Address: content@chord.sbs

Phone Number: +27479191533

Mailing Address: Willowbridge / Tyger Valley, Cape Town South Africa

Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our cookie practices. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new effective date.

Last Updated: April 13, 2026