Cookies Policy
Version 1.1 · effective 4 November 2026
1. Introduction
We use cookies on our websites and online platforms. We may therefore store some information on your computer or device when you visit our websites and online platforms. The type of information gathered is non-personal, such as the date and time of your visit, the IP address of your computer or device, and which pages you browsed. This Cookies Policy explains how Desafio Alimentario Limited, ("Desafio," "Company," "we," "us," and "Our") uses cookies when you visit our websites and online platforms It explains why we use cookies, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
2. Why do we use cookies?
We use cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our websites and platforms to deliver optimally. We also use cookies to track and target our users' interests to enhance the experience on our websites and online platforms.
3. How do we use cookies?
We use cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our websites/platforms, including a) Keeping you signed in; b) Understanding how you use our websites/platforms; c) Showing you content that is relevant to you; d) Showing you Desafio products and services that are relevant to you; and e) Working with partners to deliver customised services to you.
4. Which cookies do we use?
We currently use the following cookies and similar technologies. All of them are set by Desafio itself (first-party); we do not currently use advertising or third-party tracking cookies. On our secure (HTTPS) website the cookie names begin with "__Secure-".
- Name
- better-auth.session_token
- Type
- Cookie
- Purpose
- Keeps you signed in. Cannot be read by scripts, sent only over HTTPS and not shared with other sites.
- How long
- Up to 30 days (staff: 12 hours)
- Category
- Strictly necessary
- Name
- better-auth.state
- Type
- Cookie
- Purpose
- Set only while you sign in with Google, to protect the sign-in against forgery.
- How long
- About 10 minutes
- Category
- Strictly necessary
- Name
- better-auth.two_factor
- Type
- Cookie
- Purpose
- Staff only: links the password step to the two-step verification code.
- How long
- About 10 minutes
- Category
- Strictly necessary
- Name
- theme
- Type
- Cookie
- Purpose
- Only if you use the light/dark switch: remembers your choice.
- How long
- 1 year
- Category
- Functional (your preference)
- Name
- desafio-cart
- Type
- Local storage
- Purpose
- Remembers the items in your cart on this device.
- How long
- Until you clear it or check out
- Category
- Strictly necessary
- Name
- desafio.visit
- Type
- Session storage
- Purpose
- A yes/no flag so a visit is counted once per tab in our own anonymous order funnel. No ID, not shared.
- How long
- Until you close the tab
- Category
- Functional (anonymous)
- Name
- Google Maps / TikTok
- Type
- Third-party cookies
- Purpose
- Only if you tap “Show the map” or “Play on TikTok”: the map or video then loads from Google or TikTok, which may set their own cookies.
- How long
- Set by Google / TikTok
- Category
- Optional (only when you ask)
If we add other cookies, including cookies that are not strictly necessary, we will update this list and, where required, ask for your consent before setting them.
5. How to manage cookies at Desafio
You can manage the use of cookies on our websites and platforms, including advertising cookies when you are prompted (depending on the browser you are using). You can accept the use of cookies or disable or prevent your browser from accepting any cookies. Please note, however, that if you disable or prevent the use of cookies this may cause certain features of the website/platform not to be accessible or not deliver optimally.
6. How often is this cookie policy updated?
We may update this cookies policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Therefore re-visit this cookie policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies. The date at the bottom of this cookies policy indicates when it was last updated.
7. Where can I get further information?
If you have any questions or need further information about our use of cookies, please email us at desafioalimentario@gmail.com or send a letter by post to:
Desafio Alimentario Limited,
P.O. BOX 29014-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Date: 4th November 2026