Cookie Usage & Tracking

Cookie Policy

Learn how we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our website.

Last updated: January 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and improving site functionality.

We use both first-party cookies (set by our website) and third-party cookies (set by external services we use to enhance our website functionality).

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled:

  • Session Management: Keep you logged in during your visit
  • Security: Protect against cross-site request forgery attacks
  • Form Data: Remember information you've entered in contact forms
  • Load Balancing: Ensure optimal website performance

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve user experience:

  • Google Analytics: Track page views, session duration, and user behavior
  • Heatmap Tools: Understand how users interact with our pages
  • Performance Monitoring: Identify and fix website issues
  • A/B Testing: Test different versions of pages to improve user experience

Note: All analytics data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify individual users.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies help us show you relevant content and advertisements:

  • Social Media Pixels: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn tracking for ad targeting
  • Retargeting: Show relevant ads to previous visitors
  • Conversion Tracking: Measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
  • Interest-Based Advertising: Display content relevant to your design interests

You can opt out of marketing cookies through your browser settings or our cookie preferences.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences:

  • Language Settings: Remember your preferred language
  • Dark/Light Mode: Save your theme preference
  • Portfolio Filters: Remember your project category preferences
  • Contact Form: Remember your details for faster form completion

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

  • • Block all cookies
  • • Block third-party cookies only
  • • Delete existing cookies
  • • Set cookie expiration preferences

Third-Party Opt-Outs

  • • Google Analytics opt-out
  • • Facebook pixel opt-out
  • • LinkedIn insight tag opt-out
  • • Industry opt-out tools

⚠️ Please Note:

Disabling certain cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly without functional and essential cookies.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics

Website analytics and user behavior tracking

Facebook Pixel

Social media advertising and retargeting

LinkedIn Insight

Professional network advertising

Questions About Cookies?

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

Email: hello@origami-design.co

Phone: +27 78 190 0107

Address: Bushwillow Park, Greenstone Hill, Johannesburg, South Africa