Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on 12 March 2026 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of South Africa.
1. Introduction
Our website,https://www.evonline.co.za (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website and your rights in relation to them, in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website. We may place these cookies without your consent, as they are strictly necessary for the operation of the website.
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
5.3 Advertising cookies
On this website we use advertising cookies, enabling us to gain insights into the results of our advertising campaigs. This happens based on a profile we create based on your behavior on https://www.evonline.co.za. With these cookies you, as website visitor, are linked to a unique ID.
Because these cookies are marked as tracking cookies, we ask your permission to place them.
5.4 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.5 Social media
On our website, we have included content from LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or enable sharing (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks.This content is embedded with code derived from these platforms and places cookies. This content might store and process certain information for personalised advertising.
Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to understand what they do with your personal data which they process using these cookies. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and TikTok are located outside of RSA and may transfer your data across border.
6. Placed cookies
Google Analytics
Category: Statistics
Sharing data: Google may process this data in accordance with its own privacy statement. This data is not shared with third parties.
| Cookie Name | Expiration | Function |
| _ga | 2 years | Store and count pageviews |
| _ga_* | 1 year | Store and count pageviews |
Complianz
Category: Functional
Sharing data: This data is not shared with third parties. For more information, please read the Complianz Privacy Statement.
| Cookie Name | Expiration | Function |
| cmplz_rt_functional | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_rt_statistics | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_rt_preferences | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_rt_marketing | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
7. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
7.1 Manage your consent settings
You can manage your cookie consent preferences at any time using the cookkie settings tool available on our website. The categories of cookies are described below:
Functional (Always active)
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.
9. Your rights with respect to personal data
In accordance with POPIA, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
- Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
- Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
- Right to withdraw consent: If you have given us your consent to process your data, you have the right to withdraw that consent and to have your personal data deleted, subject to applicable legal retention obligations.
- Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this Cookie Policy.
If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the Information Regulator South Africa: P.O Box 31533, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017 Complaints email: complaints.IR@justice.gov.za
Website: https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/
We encourage you to first contact us directly so that we may attempt to resolve your concern before you approach the Regulator.
10. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
Eastvaal Motors (Pty) Ltd
C/O Cowen Ntuli & Morkel Street, Middelburg, 1095
South Africa
Website: https://www.evonline.co.za
Email: popi@eastvaal.co.za
Phone number: (013) 282 4681