Cookie Policy
Our Site Uses Cookies But They Do Not Track Or Identify You As An Individual
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive (ePR) affect how we as a website owner may use cookies and online tracking of visitors from the EU.
Our website may use cookies to provide a better overall user experience and help us understand visitors preferences. This information allows us to continue modifying the site to meet end user browser types, operating systems, and frequency of visits.
The cookies we may use on our website do not identify a person by name, age, sex or specific location and no direct personal information is collected and stored by the cookies we use and implement on our website.
What Are Cookies?
A “cookie” is a small text file that’s stored on your computer, tablet or phone when you visit a website.
Some cookies are deleted when you close down your browser. These are known as session cookies. Others remain on your device until they expire or you delete them from your cache. These are known as persistent cookies and enable website owners to remember things about you as a returning visitor.
To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit http://www.aboutcookies.org.uk/.
Alternatively, you can search the internet for other independent information on cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies (and sometimes other similar technologies) to:
- Monitor your use on our website and gather analytics to help us improve your browsing experience.
- Help us improve the usability of our website.
We do not use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences to personalise your visit.
- Personalise our website and display information relevant to you.
Cookies On This Website
| Cookie | Provider | Description | Expiration |
| First-party cookies | |||
| euCookie | APS Alarms | Remembers choice to hide cookie policy notification, only set when notification has been acknowledged. | 3 months. |
| Third-party cookies | |||
| __utma | Used to determine unique visitors of this website, the cookie is updated with each page view. | 2 years from set/update. | |
| __utmb | Used to established and continue a session with the website. | 30 minutes from set/update. | |
| __utmz | Stores how you reached the website such as a website search engine, email link etc. | 6 months from set/update. | |
| __utmx | This cookie is used to help us test and experiment with different looks/styles of our website. This is only set when required. | 2 years from set/update. | |
Distribution of Information
We may only share your personal information with government agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation, and when it is legally required for us to do so. This information is never shared with third-party companies for marketing purposes. Please refer to our Privacy Policy here for more information.
When personal information is provided to us voluntarily by end users, we agree to make reasonable efforts to make such information secure. Only authorised employees and contractors (such as our web designer, who operate under confidentiality agreements) will ever have access to such information, and are also stipulated to make every effort to ensure security and integrity of the data.
Rights to Changes
APS Alarms reserve the rights to make changes to the information on this page without notice to end users, but will highlight any changes on this page.
This policy is effective from 24 May 2018.
