Cookie Policy
How Moris Nou Pei uses cookies and similar tracking technologies
Effective Date: 1 May 2026 | Last Revised: 15 May 20261. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) by a website when you visit it. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, improve user experience, and provide analytical information to website operators.
Moris Nou Pei also uses similar technologies including local storage, session storage, and pixel tags, all of which are covered by this policy.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Examples | Can You Refuse? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for the Platform to function — login sessions, CSRF protection, cart/payment flow | session, XSRF-TOKEN, remember_me |
No — required |
| Functional | Remember your preferences — language, currency, region, notification settings | locale, currency_pref |
Optional |
| Analytics | Understand how users interact with the Platform; improve features and content (anonymised data only) | Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) |
Optional |
| Marketing / Targeting | Serve relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness. We currently do not use these. | N/A | N/A |
3. Specific Cookies We Set
| Cookie Name | Category | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
mnp_session |
Strictly Necessary | Session | Maintains your authenticated login session |
XSRF-TOKEN |
Strictly Necessary | Session | Laravel CSRF protection token — prevents cross-site request forgery attacks |
remember_web_* |
Strictly Necessary | 400 days | Persistent "Remember Me" login token (only set if you tick "Remember Me") |
locale |
Functional | 1 year | Stores your selected language preference (e.g. en, fr) |
currency_pref |
Functional | 1 year | Stores your preferred display currency (USD, EUR, MUR, XOF) |
cookie_consent |
Strictly Necessary | 1 year | Records your cookie consent preferences |
_ga |
Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users (anonymised IP) |
_gid |
Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics — session-level analytics |
4. Your Rights & How to Control Cookies
Under the Data Protection Act 2017 of Mauritius, you have the right to:
- Be informed about how cookies are used (this policy);
- Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time;
- Access, correct, or request deletion of personal data collected via cookies.
4.1 Browser Settings
You can manage and delete cookies via your browser settings. Note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent the Platform from functioning correctly.
4.2 Google Analytics Opt-Out
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Third-Party Cookies
The Platform may embed content or tools from third parties that set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies. Current third-party services that may set cookies include:
- Google Analytics — website analytics (analytics cookies)
- Paystack — payment processing (strictly necessary during checkout only)
- YouTube / Vimeo — embedded videos (functional cookies, only when video embeds are present)
Please refer to each third party's own cookie and privacy policies for more detail.
6. International Transfers
Some cookies (e.g. Google Analytics) involve data transfers to the United States. These transfers are subject to Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission, which the Mauritius Data Protection Commissioner recognises as an appropriate safeguard.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. The "Last Revised" date at the top will always indicate the most recent update. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance.
8. Contact
For any questions about this Cookie Policy or to exercise your data rights:
- Data Protection Officer: dpo@morisnoupei.com
- General: info@morisnoupei.com
- Address: Moris Nou Pei, Albion, Black River District, Republic of Mauritius
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commissioner of Mauritius (dataprotection.govmu.org).