Cookie Policy

Last updated: 1 January 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Sixth Gear LTD ("we", "our", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website sixthgear-ltd.com. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for our website to function. They enable core features such as navigation, access to secure areas and form submission. The website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience. Analytics cookies collect information in an anonymous or pseudonymous form, including the number of visitors, where visitors come from and which pages they visit.

Marketing Cookies

If you consent, we may use marketing cookies to show you relevant advertisements on other websites based on your browsing activity on our site. These cookies are placed by third-party advertising partners.

Preference Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences and settings — such as your chosen language or region — to provide a more personalised experience on your next visit.

3. Specific Cookies We Use

• _ga, _gid, _gat — Google Analytics cookies used to track website usage (expires: 2 years, session, 1 minute respectively)
• cookie_consent — Records your cookie consent choice (expires: 12 months)

4. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Through your browser settings — most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note this may affect website functionality.
• Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

5. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may contain links to or embedded content from third-party websites and services (such as social media platforms). These third parties may place their own cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies and are not responsible for them. Please review the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Sixth Gear LTD
26 Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1DF
Email: info@sixthgear-ltd.com