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Cookie Policy

Effective date: 3 September 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how CheckiCover (Pty) Ltd (“CheckiCover”, “we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website and use our platform. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, phone or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be “persistent” (remaining on your device until deleted) or “session-based” (deleted when you close your browser). They can also be “first-party” (set by the website you are visiting) or “third-party” (set by a different domain).

2. Cookies We Use

Authentication Cookies (Essential)

CheckiCover uses session cookies provided by Supabase to manage your authentication state. These cookies are strictly necessary for the platform to function and allow us to:

  • Keep you signed in as you navigate between pages
  • Maintain your secure session with our servers
  • Protect your account from unauthorised access

Without these cookies, services you have requested (such as logging in and accessing your dashboard) cannot be provided.

Functional Cookies (Optional)

We use a small functional cookie to remember your sidebar preference (open or closed) within the dashboard. This improves your experience by preserving your layout choice across page navigations.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous, aggregated information about how visitors use our website. This helps us understand traffic patterns, identify popular pages, and improve our service. Vercel Analytics does not use cookies for tracking and respects user privacy by default.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our platform may set cookies through third-party services that we use to operate our service. These include:

  • Supabase: Authentication and session management cookies essential for account security.
  • Vercel: Analytics and hosting infrastructure cookies for platform performance and availability.

We do not allow third parties to use cookies on our platform for advertising or cross-site tracking purposes.

4. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To authenticate you and keep your account secure
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To understand how our platform is used so we can improve it
  • To detect and prevent fraud and abuse
  • To comply with legal obligations

5. Managing Cookies

When you first visit CheckiCover, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site.

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

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking or deleting essential cookies may affect the functionality of CheckiCover and prevent you from accessing your account.

6. Your Consent

By clicking “Accept” on our cookie consent banner, you consent to our use of non-essential cookies as described in this policy. Essential cookies are used based on our legitimate interest in providing a secure and functional service.

You may withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time by clearing your browser cookies or by using the browser settings described above.

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

CheckiCover may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. The latest version will be made available on this page. We will notify you of material changes where reasonably appropriate.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Email: admin@checkicover.co.za

Questions? Contact us at admin@checkicover.co.za