May 22, 2021 Initial Publication
This policy outlines the use of cookies at PTMC® and its subdomains. We use cookies on our domain, www.build-project-management-competency.com. Collectively we’ll reference these as “PTMC sites”.
To learn more about who we are, how you can contact us and how we process personal data please visit our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
How does PTMC use cookies?
PTMC sites use different types of cookies. We use both session cookies, which expire once you close your web browser, and persistent cookies which stay on your device for a set period or, until you delete them. We use the following types of cookies for the purposes explained in this chart:
| Cookie Type | Purpose |
| Necessary | These cookies and other technologies are essential to enable PTMC sites to provide the feature you have requested or purchased For example, we use authentication cookies to maintain your login sessions to ensure you receive access to PTMC sites benefits. |
| Preferences/Functionality | These cookies and similar technologies remember choices you make such as language or search parameters. We use these cookies to provide you with an experience more appropriate with your selections and to make your use of PTMC sites more tailored. |
| Performance/Analytics | These cookies and similar technologies collect information on how users interact with PTMC sites and enable us to improve how PTMC sites operate. For example, we use Google Analytics cookies to help us understand how visitors arrive at and browse our websites to identify areas for improvement such as navigation, user experience, and marketing campaigns. |
| Targeting/Advertising | These cookies collect information about your browsing habits to make advertising relevant to you and your interests. They remember the websites you have visited, and that information is shared with other parties such as advertising technology service providers and advertisers. |
| Social Media | These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or “like” button on our websites or you link your account or engage with our content on or through a social media site. Please note the social network will record your actions and this information may be linked to targeting/advertising activities by the Social Media provider. |
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.
You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
| Categories | Cookies |
| CloudFlare | __cfduid |
| Episerver.net | ARRAffinity __cfduid ASP.NET_SessionId |
| onetrust.com | OptanonConsent OptanonAlertBoxClosed __cfduid |
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
| Categories | Cookies |
| Google Google Analytics | _gid _gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _gat_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _gclxxxx _gat_UA-2270379-5 _ga _gat |
| Azure | ARRAffinity ai_user ai_session |
| Inspectlet All cookies for the Inspectlet tool | __insp_nv __insp_wid __insp_norec_sess __insp_slim __cfduid __insp_targlpt __insp_dct __insp_targlpu |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
| Categories | Cookies |
| vimeo.com | vuid |
| AddThis | __atuvc __atuvs |
| Episerver | smcx_0_last_shown_at _madid EPi_NumberOfVisits |
| Azure | ai_user ai_session |
| SurveyMonkey | SM_COOKIE |
| WalkMe | wm_load_test_c54ef4331ab74040aadb10966f393d79_0 |
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.
They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
| Categories | Cookies |
| ads.linkedin.com | awxxxx lang |
| google.com | _gclxxxx _gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx |
| doubleclick.net | IDE test_cookie |
| pardot.com | awxxxx visitor_id##### lpv590871 visitor_id590871-hash pardot |
| s7.addthis.com | __atuvc __atuvs __atrfs |
| _fbp |
Social Media Cookies
These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit.
If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.
| Categories | Cookies |
| twitter.com | twll secure_session awxxxx personalization_id remember_checked_on remember_checked |
| addthis.com | loc uvc xtc |
| facebook.com | _fbp fr awxxxx visitor_id##### |
| youtube.com | VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE PREF GPS YSC |
| linkedin.com | lidc bcookie bscookie 0493641c-9e65-453d-8223-50b3b9f08458″ BVxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx awxxxx lissc UserMatchHistory lang |
How do you manage your cookies and other preferences?
You can click here to manage your Cookie Settings for PTMC’s sites:
Cookie Settings
Many web browsers allow you to manage your preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, please visit one of the following links:
Please note: If you choose to block ALL cookies, doing so may impair the ability of PTMC sites services and prevent certain elements from functioning.
Please note: If you are a registered user or Member of PTMC, and you block or delete cookies for PTMC sites, you may still receive communications from PTMC and/or it’s Chapters based on your user profile preferences:
- All PTMC marketing email footers will contain a link to manage your email communication preferences. If you need assistance please contact info@PTMC.org
- Manage your Chapter preferences by visiting your local Chapter site to login
Below are additional resources for managing information collected by3rd parties such as Google Analytics:
How do you give your consent?
PTMC utilizes implied consent with a consent dialog notification. It’s important to note that continued usage of the PTMC sites without answering the consent notification is the same as providing consent.
Questions about cookies at PTMC
To contact us about the use of cookies on PTMC sites, please email ptmcprivacy@Proton.com.
Updates to this Policy
The PTMC Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time. If we make any changes, we will notify you by revising the “effective starting” date at the top of this policy.
