Last Updated: June 6, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how VicTechComputers.com.ng uses them, and how you can control them. It is part of our commitment to transparency under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA) and the GAID 2025.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device — computer, tablet, or phone — when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as whether you are logged in, your preferences, and how you use the site.
Cookies are not viruses or malicious software. They cannot access other files on your device or execute programmes.
How We Obtain Your Consent
Under the NDPA and GAID 2025, websites must obtain opt-in consent before placing any cookies except those that are strictly essential. Consent must be freely given, specific, and informed — silence or inactivity does not constitute consent. Accio
When you first visit VicTechComputers.com.ng, a cookie consent banner will appear. You must actively click “Accept” for non-essential cookies to be activated. You may also choose to accept only certain categories of cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer.
Categories of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies Consent Required: No
These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They cannot be switched off. They include:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookie | Keeps you logged into your account | Session (expires when browser closes) |
| CSRF Token | Protects forms from cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| Cookie Consent | Remembers your cookie preferences | 12 months |
2. Analytics Cookies Consent Required: Yes
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies collect anonymous, aggregated data and do not identify you personally.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| ga* | Google Analytics | Tracks session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
3. Advertising Cookies Consent Required: Yes
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. These cookies may track your browsing behaviour across websites to show you relevant ads.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDE | Google/DoubleClick | Used for targeted advertising | 1 year |
| DSID | Identifies signed-in Google users for ad personalisation | 2 weeks | |
| test_cookie | Checks if your browser supports cookies | 15 minutes |
You can opt out of personalised advertising at adssettings.google.com or aboutads.info.
4. Affiliate Tracking Cookies Consent Required: Yes
When you click affiliate links to Amazon or Konga on our website, those platforms set their own tracking cookies to record that you came from our site.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| session-id | Amazon | Tracks Amazon referral sessions | 30 days |
| ubid-acbng | Amazon | Identifies Amazon account for commission | 30 days |
| Konga tracking | Konga | Tracks Konga referral for commission | Varies |
These cookies are governed by Amazon’s Cookie Policy and Konga’s Privacy Policy respectively.
How to Manage or Delete Cookies
Through Our Cookie Banner Click “Cookie Settings” in our website footer to update your preferences at any time.
Through Your Browser You can manage, block, or delete cookies through your browser settings. Here’s how for common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Please note that disabling essential cookies will prevent our login system and core website features from functioning correctly.
Google Analytics Opt-Out Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data across all websites.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as our use of cookies changes or as required by law. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
For questions about our use of cookies: Email: contact@victechcomputers.com.ng Website: victechcomputers.com.ng