بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
Cookies Policy
Global Muslim Treasury
Effective Date: June 26, 2025
Last Updated: June 26, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Global Muslim Treasury (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.globalmuslimtreasury.org (the “Website”).
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, please adjust your browser settings or discontinue use of our Website.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as:
- Setting privacy preferences
- Logging in to secure areas
- Filling in forms
- Making transactions
Examples:
- Session management cookies
- Authentication cookies
- Security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Examples:
- Language preference cookies
- Region selection cookies
- User interface customization cookies
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our Website’s functionality and user experience.
Examples:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Website performance tracking cookies
- User behavior analysis cookies
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. They are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests.
Examples:
- Advertising preference cookies
- Social media integration cookies
- Remarketing cookies
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These include:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how our Website is used. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our Website, which is then used to compile reports and help us improve our Website.
Social Media Platforms
We may use social media plugins that allow you to share content from our Website. These platforms may set their own cookies.
Islamic Finance Partners
We may work with Shariah-compliant financial institutions who may use cookies to provide relevant Islamic finance products and services.
5. Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our Website.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and some functionality may not work as intended.
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of certain third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Advertising Cookies: Your Online Choices
7. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie banner that explains our use of cookies. You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Reject non-essential cookies
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Preferences” link in our website footer.
8. Cookies and Islamic Principles
We ensure that our use of cookies aligns with Islamic principles of:
- Transparency (Shaffafiya): We clearly explain what cookies we use and why
- Trust (Amanah): We use cookies responsibly and protect your privacy
- Consent (Ridha): We seek your consent before using non-essential cookies
9. Data Protection
Information collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including GDPR and POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act). We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. The updated policy will be posted on our Website with a new “Last Updated” date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us:
Global Muslim Treasury
Email: info@globalmuslimtreasury.org
Address: 109 Sunny Road, Lakefield, Benoni
Phone: +27 83 626 6504
12. Detailed Cookie List
Below is a detailed list of cookies we use on our Website:
Essential Cookies
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
session_id | Manages user session | Session | First-party |
csrf_token | Security protection | Session | First-party |
login_status | Authentication | 30 days | First-party |
Functional Cookies
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
language_pref | Language preference | 1 year | First-party |
region_pref | Regional settings | 1 year | First-party |
theme_pref | UI theme preference | 1 year | First-party |
Analytics Cookies
Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
_ga | Google Analytics | 2 years | Third-party |
_gid | Google Analytics | 24 hours | Third-party |
_gat | Google Analytics | 1 minute | Third-party |
This list may be updated as we add or remove cookies from our Website.