Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how and why GPSWaves (operated by Experts InfoTech (Pvt) Ltd.) uses them on our website and platform, and how you can control them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device when you visit it. They help the site remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, and display settings) over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back.
2. Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on our website:
| Category | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly necessary | Authentication, session, security, load balancing. The site cannot work without these. | 1st party | Session / 30 days |
| Preferences | Remember your settings such as timezone, language, and dashboard layout. | 1st party | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors use our site (pages visited, time on page, errors) so we can improve it. | 1st & 3rd party | Up to 24 months |
| Marketing | Show you relevant ads and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. | 3rd party | Up to 24 months |
3. Specific Cookies We Set
__ssid/session— keeps you logged in to the dashboard.xpf.tz— remembers your timezone for time displays._ga,_gid(Google Analytics) — anonymous usage analytics._fbp(Meta Pixel) — measures the effectiveness of our Facebook & Instagram ads.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages, such as:
- Google Analytics (website analytics)
- Meta Pixel (advertising)
- YouTube (embedded product videos)
- Google Maps (contact page embed)
We do not control the operation of these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective providers' privacy and cookie policies for more information.
5. How to Control Cookies
You have several options to manage cookies:
- Cookie banner: when you first visit our site, you can accept or reject non-essential cookies.
- Browser settings: all modern browsers let you block or delete cookies. See your browser's help section for instructions.
- Opt-out tools: you can opt out of Google Analytics using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Please note that blocking strictly necessary cookies will prevent parts of the site (such as the dashboard) from working correctly.
6. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. We honour DNT signals by disabling non-essential cookies and analytics for those sessions.
7. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
8. Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Email privacy@gpswaves.com.