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Emails or other correspondence with us are kept on file to respond to further questions as a normal part of conducting our business.
Within Google Analytics we do not collect any information that can be used to identify you. Google uses a cookie ID number to calculate unique users to our site – this data item is retained for 26 months within our Google Analytics account.
This website is built using the WordPress CMS, and uses cookies which are detailed below.
| COOKIE NAME | DATA STORED | WHEN DOES IT EXPIRE? | DESCRIPTION |
| PHPSESSID | A random unique number or string of letters and numbers. | The cookie is deleted when you close your web browser. | As you browse around the pages on this site, the session cookie tells the website that you are the same person requesting the web pages, and not a new visitor to each page. This cookie does not identify you personally and is not linked to any other information we store about you. |
| comment_author, comment_author_email | Your name and email address | Persistent cookies, which expire a little under one year from the time they’re set. | WordPress sets these cookies purely for convenience, so that you won’t need to re-type all your information again when you want to leave another comment. This data is not used for any other purpose. |
There is no way to prevent these cookies being set other than to not use our site.
| COOKIE NAME | WHEN DOES IT EXPIRE? | DESCRIPTION |
| _ga | 2 years | Used to distinguish users. |
| _gid | 24 hours | Used to distinguish users. |
| _gat | 1 minute | Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_<property-id>. |
| AMP_TOKEN | 30 seconds to 1 year | Contains a token that can be used to retrieve a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. Other possible values indicate opt-out, inflight request or an error retrieving a Client ID from AMP Client ID service. |
| _gac_<property-id> | 90 days | Contains campaign related information for the user. If you have linked your Google Analytics and Google Ads accounts, Google Ads website conversion tags will read this cookie unless you opt-out. Learn more. |
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