Cookies Policy
Cookies Policy
COOKIE POLICY
Effective Date: 25 July 2025
Company Name: Gas Africa Limited
Website: www.gasafrica.com
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Gas Africa Limited, a company incorporated in Kenya, uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.gasafrica.com ("Website"). This policy is issued in compliance with the Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019, which requires transparency and user consent in the use of personal data.
By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you opt to disable them.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They store information about your browsing activity and preferences and help improve the user experience and site functionality.
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Ensure secure and smooth operation of our website
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Analyse how visitors interact with the site to improve content and usability
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Store your preferences such as language or region
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Enable embedded tools like YouTube videos or Google Maps
4. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies (No Consent Required)
These cookies are essential to the functioning of the website and cannot be disabled.
Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
session_id |
Maintains user session |
Session |
csrf_token |
Prevents cross-site request forgery |
Session |
cookie_consent |
Records your cookie preference |
6–12 months |
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)
Used to measure and improve website performance through anonymous analytics.
Cookie Name |
Source |
Purpose |
Duration |
_ga |
Google Analytics |
Tracks user behavior anonymously |
2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics |
Distinguishes between users |
24 hours |
_gat |
Google Analytics |
Limits requests to analytics servers |
1 minute |
These cookies are only set after you accept analytics cookies in the cookie banner.
C. Functionality Cookies (Consent Required)
Used to remember your preferences and enhance usability.
Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
lang_pref |
Remembers your selected language |
6 months |
location_pref |
Remembers delivery region or branch |
6 months |
D. Third-Party Cookies (Consent Required)
Set by external services we use to embed interactive content.
Source |
Cookie Example |
Purpose |
YouTube |
YSC, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE |
To play and track embedded videos |
Google Maps |
NID, SID |
For showing maps and directions to our plant |
These cookies may collect data on how you interact with third-party content.
5. Consent and Cookie Control
You will be presented with a cookie banner when you first visit our Website. You can:
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Accept all cookies
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Adjust your preferences
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Decline non-essential cookies
You can also disable cookies through your browser settings:
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Chrome: Manage cookies
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Firefox: Enable/disable cookies
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Safari: Manage cookies
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Edge: Block or allow cookies
6. Changes to This Policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy occasionally. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a new effective date. You are encouraged to review this page regularly.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Gas Africa Limited
Athi River Road, off Addis Ababa Road
Industrial Area, Nairobi
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +254 733 999191
Supporting private and public facilities is at the very core of Gas Africa. Our range of Medical gases are available to serve your patients’ needs
We provide high-quality medical accessories, including oxygen regulators and home care kits, for reliable, and safe delivery of healthcare to patients
Industrial gases, including Oxygen and Acetylene, used in the cutting of metal are essential across the Steel and Fabrication sector