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Cookies cannot run programmes or deliver viruses to your device. They are uniquely assigned to your browser and can only be read by the server that issued them.
The Playing Academy website uses a small number of cookies. We do not use cookies for advertising, profiling, or selling your data to third parties. Cookies fall into two categories on this site:
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take, such as filling in a form or setting your cookie preferences. Without them, the site cannot work properly.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
pa_cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie preference (accepted or declined) so we do not show the banner on every page visit. | 1 year |
If you accept cookies, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors find and use this website. This helps us improve the site and our coaching services. Google Analytics collects information such as:
This information is anonymous — it does not identify you personally. We have enabled IP anonymisation, which means your full IP address is never stored by Google Analytics.
Google Analytics is operated by Google LLC. You can read Google's privacy policy at policies.google.com/privacy.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users. | 2 years |
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Google Analytics — maintains session state. | 2 years |
When you click "Book a session" you are taken to our booking system at garycooke.proagenda.com, which is operated by ProAgenda. This is a separate website with its own cookie and privacy policy. Please refer to ProAgenda's terms for details of any cookies they set.
You can control cookies in several ways:
Please note that blocking all cookies may affect how this and other websites function.
We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies please contact us: