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Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Our website makes use of cookies, and small text files generated when you visit our website that reside on your computer and can uniquely identify your browser. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

We use essential cookies that are required for the technical operation of our site. Without them, our site can’t operate properly.

We use performance cookies to record non-personal information regarding visitors to the site and to see how visitors move around it.  In this way your visit to our website will be logged; however, you will remain anonymous to us unless you specifically choose to share information with us. We use this information about the way in which our customers use our website to better understand which features are most popular and best meet the needs of our visitors. We use Google Analytics for these purposes. For more information on Google’s privacy policy, click here.

CookieCategoryNamePurpose
User acceptance cookies Essentialacceptcookies
cookie_check_shown
Used to confirm that the website visitor has accepted the cookie policy.
Universal Analytics (Google)Performance_ga
_gat
__utma
__utmb
__utmc
__utmt
__utmz
These collect information in an anonymous form about how visitors use our website. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the website. The information includes the number of visitors to the website, where visitors have come to the website from and the pages they visited.
Essential session management cookies Essential_wp_session
php_session_id
Essential session management for WordPress, and PHP respectively. Used to maintain information about each visit to the website and enable core site functionality. They do not contain any personal information
WordPress management cookies Essentialwp-settings-1
wp-settings-time1
WordPress management to maintain user settings, preferences and enable core functionality.
WordPress session management cookies Essentialwordpress_sec_{random}
wordpress_logged_in_random}
Essential WordPress session management for logged in users
WordPress test cookies Essentialwordpress_test_cookieThis cookie is used by WordPress to test that cookies are enabled on your browser

Most web browsers have cookies enabled by default. You can configure your web browser to refuse them, or to be informed if one is set. To find out more visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers:

To find information relating to other browsers, visit the browser developer’s website.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

The APMG website may contain links to other third-party owned and operated websites or internet resources. When you click on one of those links you are contacting another website or internet resource. We have no responsibility or liability for or control over those other websites or internet resources or their collection, use and processing of your personal information. We cannot control the creation of their cookies, so we suggest you visit the third-party websites for more information about their cookie policy and how to manage them.

We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those other sites to learn how they collect and use information about you.