Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2024
Who we are
This Cookie Policy gives you information about how Printed Music Licensing Limited (PMLL, we, us, or our) uses cookies when you are accessing www.pmll.org.uk (Website).
What is a cookie
Cookies (also known as browser cookies or tracking cookies) are small, often encrypted, files of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer (if you agree). Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive. They are loaded when you access our Website. Our Website sends information to your browser which creates the text file (i.e., the cookie).
Types of cookies we use
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our Website. These essential cookies are always enabled because our Website won’t work properly without them. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our Website and fill out online forms. You can switch off these cookies in your browser settings but you may then not be able to access all or parts of our Website.
- Analytical or performance cookies. These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to our Website. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, what your user name and password are so you can automatically log in).
- Targeting cookies. These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose so that they can serve you with relevant advertising on their websites.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Expiry |
| __cf_bm | This cookie is essential for our Website to enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of our Website. | 1 day |
| __sharethis_cookie_ test__ | This cookie is essential for our Website to determine whether the browser accepts cookies. | Session |
| CookieConsent | This cookie is essential for our Website and stores your consent to use cookies. | 1 year |
| PHPSESSID | This cookie is essential for our Website to preserve the user session state across page requests. | Session |
| rc::a | This cookie is essential for our Website to distinguish between humans and bots. | Persistent |
| rc::c | This cookie is essential for our Website to distinguish between humans and bots. | Session |
| wpEmojiSettings-Supports | This cookie is essential for our Website and is used for the purpose of content delivery and presentation (e.g., to keep the correct state of font, blog/picture slides, colour themes and other website settings. | Session |
| td | This is an analytical cookie to help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This cookie registers statistical behaviour on our Website. | Session |
| _ga | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | 2 years |
| _ga | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | 2 years |
| _ga_# | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | 2 years |
| _ga_# | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | 2 years |
| _gat | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | 1 day |
| _gid | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | 1 day |
| collect | This is a targeting cookie used to track users across our Website. This cookie is used to send data to Google Analytics about the user’s device and behaviour. | Session |
| LAST_RESULT_ENTRY_KEY | This is a targeting cookie used to track the user’s interaction with embedded content. | Session |
| LogsDatabaseV2:V# ||LogsRequestsStore | This is a targeting cookie used to track user’s across websites. | Persistent |
| TESTCOOKIESENABLED | This is a targeting cookie used to track the user’s interaction with embedded content. | 1 day |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | This is a targeting cookie used to track user’s across websites. | 180 days |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | This is a targeting cookie used to track user’s across websites. | 180 days |
| YSC | This is a targeting cookie used to track user’s across websites. | Session |
| ytidb::LAST_RESULT_ ENTRY_KEY | This is a targeting cookie used to track the user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent |
| YtIdbMeta#databases | This is a targeting cookie used to track the user’s interaction with embedded content. | Persistent |
Third-party cookies
We use Google Analytics on our Website. To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
We use a number of third-party service providers on this Website, some of which may set cookies on your computer. For each providers’ privacy policies, please see the below links:
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/help
- Twitter: www.twitter.com/privacy
- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
- Cookiebot: www.cookiebot.com/en/privacy-policy/
- Stripe.com: www.stripe.com/gb/privacy
You can choose which cookies we can set by clicking on the button(s) in the cookie banner. You can also choose to “Reject All” cookies.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website.
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please send us an email at [email protected].