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How SassaGrant.com Uses Cookies

What cookies are, how we use them, and what choices you have regarding your data.

📅 Last updated: May 2026 ✍️ Reviewed by: SassaGrant Research Desk ⏱️ Read time: 4 minutes
⚠️ Independence Notice: sassagrant.com is an independent information website and is not affiliated with the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA). For official SASSA services, always visit sassa.gov.za.

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how SassaGrant.com uses them, and what choices you have regarding cookies. Please read this page carefully.

Cookies are small text files. When you visit a website, that website may place a cookie file on your device. This file stores small pieces of information about your visit. Cookies help websites work properly and help website owners understand how their site is being used.

Types of Cookies We Use

🔒 Essential Cookies Required

These cookies are necessary for SassaGrant.com to function. Without them, parts of the website would not work properly. They do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled. They manage your session on the website and ensure security features work correctly.

📊 Analytics Cookies Optional

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use SassaGrant.com. These cookies collect anonymous information only, which pages are viewed, how long visitors spend on the site, what country they come from, and what type of device they use. No personally identifiable information is collected.

📢 Advertising Cookies Optional

SassaGrant.com displays advertisements for the free availability of this website. These advertisements may use cookies to show relevant ads based on your interests. Advertising cookies are managed entirely by our advertising partners. It does not have access to this data. To learn more about how online advertising and cookies work. You can visit your browser settings.

⚙️ Preference Cookies Optional

These cookies remember your preferences on our website. It includes your cookie consent choice. They improve your experience on return visits.

Third Party Cookies

Some cookies on SassaGrant.com are placed by third party services. These include Google Analytics and Google AdSense. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing those policies directly:

How Long Cookies Last

Session cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them manually. The duration depends on the specific cookie and its purpose.

How to Control Cookies

You have the right to accept or decline cookies. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here is how to manage cookies in common browsers:

  • 🌐Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Other Site Data
  • 🦊Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • 🧭Safari: Preferences → Privacy
  • 🔷Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, Search and Services
ℹ️ Please Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect how this website and other websites function. Essential cookies are required for the site to work correctly.

Consent

When you first visit SassaGrant.com, you will see a cookie consent notice. By continuing to use this website after seeing that notice, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us at [email protected].

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].

⚠️ Scam Warning: There are many fraudulent websites impersonating SASSA. Official SASSA services are always free. No one can charge you to “unlock” your grant or “approve” your application. Report fraud to: 0800 601 011 or [email protected].
📋 Page Change Log
  • May 2026 — Cookie type cards redesigned. Browser steps updated.
  • January 2026 — Third party links verified.
  • June 2025 — Page first published.