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Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use on gen6ixx.co.uk and associated subdomains, what they do, and how you can control them. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential functionality: cookies that are necessary for the website to work properly (e.g., remembering your cookie consent preferences)
  • Analytics: cookies that help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it
  • Advertising: cookies that allow us to show relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness
  • Functionality: cookies that remember your preferences and choices to provide a more personalised experience

3. Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
cookie_consentgen6ixx.co.ukStores your cookie consent preferences1 year
__stripe_midStripeFraud prevention during payment1 year
__stripe_sidStripeFraud prevention during payment session30 minutes

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information anonymously. This helps us improve the site.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
_gaGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users2 years
_ga_[ID]Google AnalyticsMaintains session state2 years
_gidGoogle AnalyticsDistinguishes unique users24 hours
_gatGoogle AnalyticsThrottles request rate1 minute
_hjSessionUser_[ID]HotjarUnique visitor identifier1 year
_hjSession_[ID]HotjarCurrent session data30 minutes
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgressHotjarDetects first pageview session30 minutes

3.3 Advertising & Tracking Cookies

These cookies are used to show you relevant advertisements and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
_gcl_auGoogle AdsConversion tracking90 days
_gac_[ID]Google AdsCampaign-related information90 days
_fbpMeta (Facebook)Tracks visits across websites for ad targeting3 months
_fbcMeta (Facebook)Stores last click identifier3 months
li_sugrLinkedInBrowser identifier for LinkedIn Insight Tag3 months
ln_orLinkedInDetermines referral from LinkedIn1 day
UserMatchHistoryLinkedInLinkedIn Ads ID syncing30 days
bcookieLinkedInBrowser identifier1 year

3.4 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalised features.

CookieProviderPurposeDuration
calendly_sessionCalendlyMaintains booking widget stateSession
mailchimp_landing_siteMailchimpTracks signup source for newsletter forms30 days

4. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies: all cookie categories will be enabled
  • Reject non-essential cookies: only strictly necessary cookies will be set
  • Manage preferences: choose which categories of cookies to allow

Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the website to function.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the site — the consent banner will appear again.

5. How to Control Cookies in Your Browser

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete individual or all cookies
  • Block cookies from specific or all websites
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is set

Please note that blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.

For instructions on managing cookies in your browser:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

6. Third-Party Cookies & Opt-Out

Some cookies are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. You can opt out of third-party tracking directly with the following providers:

  • Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on
  • Google Ads: Google Ad Settings
  • Meta (Facebook/Instagram): Facebook Ad Preferences
  • LinkedIn: LinkedIn Opt-Out
  • Hotjar: Hotjar Do Not Track

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time as we add new tools or as regulations change. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page and, where appropriate, reset the cookie consent banner so you can review your preferences.

8. Regulatory Framework

This Cookie Policy complies with:

  • UK GDPR (UK General Data Protection Regulation)
  • Data Protection Act 2018
  • PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003)

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy:

Gen6ixx Ltd
Company No. 16786022
Email: contact@gen6ixx.co.uk
WhatsApp: +44 7918 498424
Website: gen6ixx.co.uk

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