Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Effective date: 15 Aug 2025 • Last updated: 15 Aug 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Dar Eco Circular Ltd (“Dar Eco Circular”, “we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on
darcircular.com and related subdomains (the “Site”). It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

1) What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, improve performance,
and provide information to site owners. Related technologies include web beacons, pixels, local storage, and SDKs; we refer to these collectively as “cookies”.

2) How we use cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Enable core site functions (page navigation, forms, security, load balancing)
  • Remember your preferences (language, region, cookie choices)
  • Measure performance (traffic, pages viewed, dwell time) to improve the Site
  • Support communications, careers, and investor materials (embedded media, maps, forms)
  • Where enabled, deliver interest-based content and measure campaign effectiveness

3) Types of cookies we set

A. Strictly Necessary (always on)
Required for the Site to function (e.g., session management, security, cookie consent). You cannot switch these off.
B. Performance & Analytics (consent-based)
Help us understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it (e.g., pages visited, links clicked). Data is aggregated and anonymous to us.
C. Functional (consent-based)
Remember choices (language, region) and enable enhanced features such as embedded videos, maps, and document viewers.
D. Targeting/Advertising (optional, consent-based)
Used by us and our partners to build a profile of your interests and show relevant content or ads on this and other sites. These may track your browser across websites.

4) Cookies we may use (illustrative)

Cookie Type Purpose Duration Provider
cookieyes-consent / complianz_consent_status Strictly necessary Stores your cookie preferences (opt-in/out per category). 6–12 months Dar Eco Circular / CMP
_ga, _ga_* Performance Google Analytics; anonymous stats on usage and performance. 13 months (EU) / 24 months (elsewhere) Google
_gid Performance Distinguishes users for daily reporting. 24 hours Google
_gat / _ga_throttle Performance Limits request rate to improve performance. 1 minute Google
yt-*, vuid, player Functional/Targeting Enables embedded video (YouTube/Vimeo) and remembers settings. Session–2 years YouTube / Vimeo
_fbp, fr Targeting Delivers relevant content/ads and measures reach if Meta Pixel is enabled. 90 days Meta

Note: The exact cookies present depend on your selections in our cookie banner and the pages you visit
(e.g., embedded maps or videos). We will update this table as our stack evolves.

5) Your choices

On your first visit, you can accept all cookies or manage preferences by category. You can change your choices at any time via
the “Manage Cookies” link in the footer.

  • Browser controls: Most browsers let you block or delete cookies. Blocking strictly-necessary cookies may impact core functionality.
  • Analytics opt-out: If we use Google Analytics, you can opt out using their browser add-on.
  • Do Not Track: We honor your setting where technically feasible, but behavior varies by browser and partner.

6) International and local compliance

We aim to comply with applicable laws including the EU/UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR/UK GDPR), the ePrivacy rules on cookies, and relevant Tanzanian frameworks. Where required, we obtain consent before settingnon-essential cookies and provide clear choices to withdraw consent at any time.

7) Third-party cookies

Some cookies are set by third parties (e.g., analytics, video platforms, social media). We do not control these cookies and recommend
reviewing each provider’s privacy/cookie policies for details on their practices and retention.

8) Retention

Cookies persist for the durations shown above unless you delete them earlier via your browser or withdraw consent via the cookie settings.

9) Updates to this policy

We may update this Policy from time to time (for example, to reflect changes to our cookies or legal requirements).
We will post the revised version here and update the “Last updated” date.

10) Contact

If you have questions about this Policy or our use of cookies, please contact:
Dar Eco Circular Ltd
11101 Sokoine Drive, NIC Life House 3rd Floor,
P.O. Box 77819, Dar es Salam, Tanzania

Email: privacy@darcircular.com