Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 27 May 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies The Resurrection Files website uses, why we use them, and how you can manage them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device on future visits and remember certain information, such as your preferences or how you navigated the site. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to help website owners understand how their sites are being used.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions correctly
- Remember your cookie preferences
- Understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it
- Support our marketing and promotional activity, only with your consent
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
- Purpose: Essential for the website to function. Cannot be switched off. Includes session management, security, and storing your cookie preferences.
- Examples: Session cookies, security tokens, cookie consent record
- Your consent: Not required
Performance & Analytics
- Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our site, which pages are most visited, how long people stay, and where traffic comes from. Data is aggregated and anonymous.
- Examples: Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, _gat)
- Your consent: Required
Functional
- Purpose: Allow us to remember your preferences to improve your experience, such as language or display settings.
- Examples: Preference cookies
- Your consent: Required
Marketing & Social Media
- Purpose: Used to enable social media sharing and, where relevant, to support our advertising and retargeting activity.
- Examples: Meta Pixel, YouTube embeds, social share buttons
- Your consent: Required
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. It collects information such as which pages are visited, how long visitors stay, and the general geographic region of visitors. Google Analytics does not collect your name or contact details, only anonymised usage data.
Data collected through Google Analytics is processed by Google LLC and may be stored on servers outside South Africa, including in the United States. Google LLC implements appropriate safeguards in respect of international data transfers.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Certain content or functionality on our website, such as embedded video, ticketing widgets, or social media buttons, may be provided by third parties who set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. We recommend reviewing their individual policies:
- Quicket Privacy Policy
- Google Privacy Policy
- Meta (Facebook / Instagram) Privacy Policy
- YouTube Privacy Settings
6. Your Cookie Choices
When you first visit our website you will be presented with a cookie consent notice. You can choose to accept all cookies, accept only strictly necessary cookies, or customise your preferences by category.
You can update your choices at any time by clicking Cookie Settings in the footer of our website.
You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings:
Please note: disabling certain cookies may affect how our website works. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be turned off as they are essential for the site to function correctly.
7. Cookie Duration
- Session cookies, deleted automatically when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies, remain on your device for a set period. Google Analytics cookies, for example, expire after up to 2 years unless renewed by a return visit.
8. POPIA & Your Cookie Rights
Under POPIA, the collection of personal information through cookies, including your IP address and browsing behaviour, requires a lawful basis. For non-essential cookies, that basis is your consent. You have the right to withdraw consent at any time by updating your cookie preferences via the Cookie Settings link in our website footer, or by contacting us directly.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our use of cookies. The effective date above will always reflect the most current version.
Questions About Cookies?
The Resurrection Files
liam@resurrectionfiles.com
www.resurrectionfiles.com