Cookie Policy
Flume Sales Training
This is the Cookie Policy for Flume Sales Training, accessible from www.flumetraining.com
What are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies.
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
There are two types of cookies:
Session (Transient) cookies: These cookies are erased when you close your browser, and do not collect information from your computer. They typically store information in the form of a session identification that does not personally identify the user.
Persistent (Permanent or Stored) cookies: These cookies are stored on your hard drive until they expire (i.e. the are based on a set expiration date) or until you delete them. These cookies are used to collect identifying information about the user, such as Web surfing behaviour or user preferences for a specific site.
Our website is built using wordpress and here is a list of cookies used:
How we use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
The Cookies we set
Account related cookies
If you create an account with us then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out however in some cases they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
Login related cookies
We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
Email newsletters related cookies
This site offers newsletter or email subscription services and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribed/unsubscribed users.
Forms related cookies
When you submit data to through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
Advertising (Targeting) Cookies. These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. They also perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
Several partners advertise on our behalf and affiliate tracking cookies simply allow us to see if our customers have come to the site through one of our partner sites so that we can credit them appropriately and where applicable allow our affiliate partners to provide any bonus that they may provide you for making a purchase.
Other tracking technologies We and our third-party partners may use other, similar technologies from time to time, like Hubspot, Facebook, Youtube & Vimeo.
Cookies Used on our site
WORDFENCE
wfwaf-authcookie-(hash)
What it does: This cookie is used by the Wordfence firewall to perform a capability check of the current user before WordPress has been loaded.
Who gets this cookie: This is only set for users that are able to log in to WordPress.
How this cookie helps: This cookie allows the Wordfence firewall to detect logged in users and allow them increased access. It also allows Wordfence to detect non-logged in users and restrict their access to secure areas. The cookie also lets the firewall know what level of access a visitor has to help the firewall make smart decisions about who to allow and who to block.
wf_loginalerted_(hash)
What it does: This cookie is used to notify the Wordfence admin when an administrator logs in from a new device.
Who gets this cookie: This is only set for users who log in, and only if the site administrator has enabled the option “Only alert me when that administrator signs in from a new device”, or the similar option for non-administrator users.
How this cookie helps: This cookie helps site owners know whether there has been a user login from a new device.
wfCBLBypass
What it does: Wordfence offers a feature for a site visitor to bypass the country blocking feature by accessing a hidden URL. This cookie helps track who should be allowed to bypass the country blocking feature.
Who gets this cookie: When a hidden URL defined by the site administrator is visited, this cookie is set to verify the user can access the site from a country restricted by the country blocking feature. This will be set for anyone who knows and visits the hidden URL. This cookie is not set for anyone who does not know the hidden URL to bypass country blocking.
How this cookie helps: This cookie gives site owners a way to allow certain users from blocked countries to visit your site, even though the country they are located in has been blocked.
wfls-remembered-(hash)
What it does: For users who use 2FA when logging in, this cookie allows them to log in with the same browser without requiring 2FA each time, for up to 30 days.
Who gets this cookie: This cookie is only set for users who enable the “Remember for 30 days” checkbox while logging in. This option is also only available if the admin has enabled “Allow remembering device for 30 days”.
How this cookie helps: This is a convenience feature. It allows users to log in without the extra step of 2FA after having successfully logged in from the same browser with 2FA.
WORDPRESS
Name of Cookie: PHPSESSID
This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users’ unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed.
Name of Cookie: NID
Purpose & Type: Logs your IP address, location, device & browser for the purposes of analysis and on-site improvements.
Provider: Google
Strictly Necessary: Yes
Name of Cookie: _ga
Purpose & Type: Logs your IP address, location, device & browser for the purposes of analysis and on-site improvements.
Provider: Google
Strictly Necessary: Yes
Name of Cookie: _gat
Purpose & Type: Logs your IP address, location, device & browser for the purposes of analysis and on-site improvements.
Provider: Google
Strictly Necessary: Yes
Name of Cookie: _gid
Purpose & Type: Logs your IP address, location, device & browser for the purposes of analysis and on-site improvements.
Provider: Google
Strictly Necessary: Yes
Name of Cookie ID : CONSENT
Provider : Google
Purpose : YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data.
Name of Cookie : _GRECAPTCHA
Provider : Google
Purpose : Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks.
HUBSPOT
Name of Cookie : __hssc
Provider : HubSpot
Purpose : HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of sessions and to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie.
Name of Cookie : __hssrc
Provider : HubSpot
Purpose : This cookie is set by Hubspot whenever it changes the session cookie. The __hssrc cookie set to 1 indicates that the user has restarted the browser, and if the cookie does not exist, it is assumed to be a new session.
Name of Cookie : __hstc
Provider : HubSpot
Purpose : Hubspot set this main cookie for tracking visitors. It contains the domain, initial timestamp (first visit), last timestamp (last visit), current timestamp (this visit), and session number (increments for each subsequent session).
Name of Cookie : hubspotutk
Provider : HubSpot
Purpose : HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of the visitors to the website. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts.
YOUTUBE
Name of Cookie : yt-remote-connected-devices
Provider : Youtube
Purpose : YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
Name of Cookie : yt-remote-device-id
Provider : Youtube
Purpose : YouTube sets this cookie to store the user’s video preferences using embedded YouTube videos.
Name of Cookie : YSC
Provider : Youtube
Purpose : Youtube sets this cookie to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.
VIMEO
Name of Cookie : vuid
Provider : Vimeo
Purpose : Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos on the website.
Name of Cookie : _fbp
Provider : Vimeo
Purpose : Facebook sets this cookie to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting the website.
More information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren’t sure whether you need or not it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us by emailing nicola@flumetraining.com
