Cookie Policy
Last updated: [24/11/2025]
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how North Gate Tackle uses them on our website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, mobile, tablet) when you visit a website.
They allow websites to remember your actions and preferences, such as login information, items in your shopping cart, and browsing behaviour.
Cookies can be:
- Essential (required for the website to function)
- Non-essential (analytics, performance, marketing, etc.)
Under UK GDPR and PECR, we must obtain consent for non-essential cookies.
2. How We Use Cookies
North Gate Tackle uses cookies for several purposes:
2.1 Essential Cookies
Required for the website to work properly.
These include:
- Shopping cart functionality
- Checkout process
- Website security
- Session management
Without these cookies, the site cannot function correctly.
2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
Examples include:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on site
- Browser and device type
If we use Google Analytics, cookies may be set by Google.
2.3 Functional Cookies
Used to remember your choices, such as:
- Login details
- Language preferences
- Items in your shopping cart
2.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies
If active, these track browsing behaviour to show relevant ads.
(We currently do not use targeted advertising cookies, but if we do in the future, this policy will be updated.)
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use, including:
- Google Analytics (if enabled)
- PayPal (for secure payments and fraud prevention)
- Embedded content such as videos or maps
These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies.
4. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner asking for your consent to enable non-essential cookies.
You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Adjust your preferences
You can change your cookie settings at any time through your browser.
5. Managing or Disabling Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
You can:
- Delete cookies
- Block cookies
- Allow cookies from specific sites
- Set your browser to notify you before cookies are stored
Please note:
Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality, including checkout and login features.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our site, please contact us:
📧 info@northgatetackle.co.uk
📮 16 North Gate, Newark, NG24 1EZ, United Kingdom
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