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Cookie Policy

This site uses cookies to collect information about your access to the website. They are pieces of information that include a unique reference code that sometimes used to track information on how you are accessing the site. They are mainly used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently.

A few of the cookies used last only for the duration of your accessing the website and expire when you close your browser. Other cookies are used to remember you when you return to the site and will last for longer.

Most computer and some mobile web browsers automatically accept cookies but, if you prefer, you can change your browser settings to prevent that or to notify you each time a cookie is set. Please note however, that by blocking or deleting cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the site.

To can find out more about cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Our cookies will be used for:

Essential session management

Creating a specific log-in session for the site user in order that the site remembers that a user is logged in and it helps with the delivery of pages.

Recognising when a user of the site has visited before allowing us to identify the number of unique users we receive to the site and make sure we have enough capacity for the number of users that we get;

Recognising if a visitor to the site is registered with us in any way;

We may also log information from your computer including the existence of cookies, your IP address and information about your browser program in order to allow us to diagnose problems, administer and track your usage of our site.

Functionality

Customising elements of the layout and/or content of the pages of the site.

Performance and measurement

Collecting statistical information about how the site is being used to help with site improvement and learn which parts are most popular to users.

Details of the cookies we use are displayed below.

Site Cookies

Cookie NamePurpose
EU Cookie LawUsed to note that you have accepted the use of cookies on the Site so the cookie banner doesn’t show again
__stripe_midPlaced by the payment processing organisation Stripe to prevent fraud during the payment process
__stripe_sidPlaced by the payment processing organisation Stripe to prevent fraud during the payment process
Pmpro_visitAs session Cookie set by the plugin Paid Membership Pro to store if a message has been shown, it purpose is to show preferences.
tk_aiPlaced by Automatic (creators of WordPress) to store the users ID. Its purpose is for statistics. It’s a session cookie

Third party cookies

Cookie NamePurpose
TwitterTwitter is used to allow visitors to view how many followers we have and also to give visitors the option to become a follower. For more information please visit https://twitter.com/privacy
_GRECAPTCHASet by Google. In addition to certain standard Google cookies, it’s a necessary cookie when executed for the purpose of providing its risk analysis.
Google Analytics
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_ga
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_gid
Part of Google Analytics helps us to analayse how the website is being used by visitors