Cookies Notice
Effective Date: 13 July 2025
Last Updated: 14 June 2026
This Cookies Notice explains how Betline.co.za uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when visitors access the site. Betline.co.za is operated by Fanie Zevgolis trading as ZEVGOSA, a South African sole proprietor business based in Johannesburg.
By continuing to use Betline.co.za after being presented with this Cookies Notice and any applicable cookie consent mechanism, visitors acknowledge the use of cookies as described in this notice. Visitors who do not wish to accept cookies should adjust their browser settings before continuing or discontinue use of the site.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on a visitor’s device when they access a website. They allow websites to function correctly, remember preferences, and collect information about how the site is used.
Cookies may:
- Store visitor preferences
- Track how visitors interact with the website
- Support analytics and performance monitoring
- Record affiliate link activity for commission attribution purposes
2. Legal Basis for Cookie Use
Betline.co.za is subject to the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA). To the extent that cookies used on this site process personal information, Betline relies on visitor consent as the lawful basis for that processing.
Visitors may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting browser settings or using the opt-out tools described in Section 6.
Analytics and affiliate tracking cookies are configured to limit the collection of personally identifiable information. However, certain third-party cookies may process technical identifiers — such as IP addresses or device identifiers — that may constitute personal information under POPIA. These practices are governed by the respective third-party providers’ privacy policies.
3. How Betline Uses Cookies
Betline.co.za uses cookies to:
- Understand how visitors use the site
- Improve content relevance and overall site performance
- Monitor anonymous usage patterns using tools such as Google Analytics, deployed via Google Tag Manager
- Track affiliate link performance, including referrals to licensed South African betting operators
4. Types of Cookies Used
Essential Cookies
Required for the website to function correctly. These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting core site functionality. They do not collect personal information and do not require consent.
Analytics Cookies
Used to understand visitor behaviour, including pages visited, session duration, and navigation patterns. Betline.co.za uses Google Analytics, deployed via Google Tag Manager (GTM), for this purpose. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymised data and do not identify individual visitors.
Examples of analytics-related cookies that may be used include:
- dc_gtm* (Google Tag Manager)
- _ga (Google Analytics)
- _gid (Google Analytics)
- _gat (Google Analytics)
Affiliate Tracking Cookies
Used to record when a visitor clicks an affiliate link to a third-party betting site and subsequently completes an action such as registering an account or making a deposit. These cookies enable Betline.co.za to earn commission from licensed South African betting operators. They do not identify individual visitors by name or contact detail.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Betline.co.za uses third-party services that may independently place cookies on visitor devices. These include:
- Google Tag Manager: used to manage and deploy tracking tags on the site, including the Google Analytics tag. Google Tag Manager does not itself collect personal information but may facilitate the deployment of analytics and other tracking technologies used on the website. Visitors should refer to Google’s Privacy Policy for further information.
- Google Analytics: used for traffic and behaviour analysis. Google may transfer analytics data to servers located outside South Africa. Visitors should refer to Google’s Privacy Policy for further information on how that data is handled.
- Affiliate platforms: used to track referrals and attribute commissions. The affiliate platforms in use may vary over time. Each operates under its own privacy and cookie policy.
Betline.co.za does not control third-party cookies and accepts no responsibility for the data practices of third-party providers. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of these providers directly.
6. Managing and Disabling Cookies
Visitors can control or disable cookies at any time through their browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may limit the functionality of parts of this site.
Browser guides:
Google Analytics opt-out:
To prevent Google Analytics from collecting data across all websites, visitors can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available for all major browsers.
7. Consent
By using Betline.co.za, visitors consent to the placement of cookies on their devices as described in this notice. This consent may be withdrawn at any time by adjusting browser settings or using the opt-out tools listed in Section 6.
This notice is made available to visitors on or before first access to the site. By continuing to use Betline.co.za after being presented with this notice and any applicable cookie consent mechanism, visitors acknowledge the use of cookies as described herein, as contemplated under POPIA.
8. Changes to This Cookies Notice
This Cookies Notice may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in applicable law, technology, or Betline’s operational practices. The revised notice will be published on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised notice. Visitors are encouraged to review this page periodically.
9. Contact
Questions regarding this Cookies Notice may be directed to:
Betline (ZEVGOSA) 203 Marian Court 388 Jan Smuts Avenue Craighall, Johannesburg 2196 South Africa
This address is used for official correspondence only. Betline operates as an independent South African online publishing business.
Phone: +27 63 162 3117 Email: contact@betline.co.za Contact Hours: 09:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday