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Last updated: 20 May 2026  |  POPIA Compliant

This Cookie Policy explains how eBooks Galore uses cookies in accordance with POPIA (Act 4 of 2013). By clicking "Accept" on our cookie banner, you consent to our use of non-essential cookies.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help the site function correctly, remember your preferences, and provide a better user experience.

2. Cookies We Use

Cookie Name Type Purpose Duration
PHPSESSID Essential Maintains your login session — required for the site to work Session (deleted when browser closes)
cookie_consent Essential Remembers your cookie consent choice 1 year
csrf_token Essential Security token to prevent cross-site request forgery Session
We do not use advertising cookies, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any third-party tracking cookies.

3. Essential vs Non-Essential Cookies

All cookies we currently use are essential — they are strictly necessary for the website to function. You cannot use the member login, access your eBooks, or complete a payment without these cookies.

Because all our cookies are essential, they do not require your consent under POPIA. However, we still provide a consent banner for full transparency.

4. How to Manage Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Note: Disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in or using most features of our site.

5. Contact

Questions about our cookie use? Email us at nico@yourway.co.za