Last updated: 11/12/2025
1. Introduction
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on this website (“Site”) to improve your experience, monitor usage, and serve certain functions. By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You may manage your cookie preferences or refuse some cookies, but please note that blocking certain cookies may affect site performance or functionality.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They help the website recognise your device, gather information about your browsing behaviour, and remember your preferences.
3. Cookies we use
Based on the Site scan, the following categories of cookies are in use:
| Category | Description | Examples & Duration |
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| Essential / Strictly Necessary | These cookies are required for fundamental site functionality and cannot typically be disabled without impacting the Site. | - A cookie storing your cookie-consent preferences (“Cookie Preferences”) — sets duration: 30 days. B.W.Earp Lath & Plaster - Comment-related cookies: comment_author, comment_author_email, comment_author_url for users leaving comments; session duration. B.W.Earp Lath & Plaster- Google reCAPTCHA cookie: _GRECAPTCHA, set for about 179 days, used to protect the site from spam/abuse. B.W.Earp Lath & Plaster |
| Analytics / Statistics | These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the Site, to help improve it. | The site indicates use of Google Analytics: cookies such as _gac_ (90 days), __utma (2 years), __utmb (30 minutes), __utmc (end of session), __utmz (6 months), __utmv (2 years), __utmx (18 months), _ga (2 years), _ga_ (2 years), _gid (24 hours), _gat (1 minute). B.W.Earp Lath & Plaster |
| (Potentially) Marketing / Tracking | While not explicitly labelled “marketing”, the _gac_ cookie “Contains information related to marketing campaigns … shared with Google Ads when linked” indicates marketing/tracking usage. B.W.Earp Lath & Plaster |
As above for _gac_ |
4. How to control or disable cookies
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Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie settings (e.g., reject or delete cookies) via their preferences/settings menu.
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On this Site, you can use the cookie-consent banner to Accept All, Reject, or set your Preferences. (As seen on the Site: “Essential - Preferences - Reject - Accept All”). B.W.Earp Lath & Plaster
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Please be aware that blocking or deleting certain cookies may cause some features of the Site to stop working correctly, including comment functionality or form submissions.
5. Third-party cookies
This Site may place cookies served by third-party services (such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google reCAPTCHA). These cookies are under the control of the respective third parties. We recommend reviewing their policies for more detail.
6. Your consent
By continuing to use the Site (after the cookie banner is shown) and/or by selecting “Accept All”, you give your consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you later change your mind, you can modify your preferences via the cookie banner or via your browser settings.
7. Updates to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in cookies used or legal requirements. The “Last updated” date will reflect the date of the most recent version. Please revisit this policy from time to time.
8. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: info@bwearp.com
Phone: (505) 344-2111
Address: PO Box 6392, Albuquerque, NM 87197, USA