Cookie Policy

Last Updated: December 27, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the Service to function and cannot be disabled.

  • session: Maintains your login state and user session
  • Duration: 90 days (3 months) or until you log out
  • Purpose: Authentication and security

Preference Cookies (Optional)

These cookies remember your settings and preferences.

  • theme: Remembers your dark/light mode preference
  • Duration: Persistent (1 year)
  • Purpose: User interface customization
  • Storage: localStorage (not a traditional cookie)

Analytics Cookies (Requires Consent)

These cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform.

  • Purpose: Track page views, feature usage, performance metrics
  • Data Collected: Anonymized usage patterns, navigation paths
  • Duration: 30 days
  • Provider: Self-hosted (no third-party trackers)

Third-Party Cookies

We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies. However, when you interact with embedded content or payment forms, third parties may set their own cookies:

  • Stripe: Payment processing (when you subscribe)
  • CDN Providers: For loading CSS/JS libraries (Tailwind, Alpine.js)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies in several ways:

On ActiveSkill

Manage your cookie preferences through our Privacy Settings page (requires login) or the cookie consent banner.

In Your Browser

All modern browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:

Note: Disabling essential cookies will prevent you from logging in and using core features of ActiveSkill.

Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you don't want your online activity tracked. We respect DNT signals and will not enable analytics cookies if your browser sends a DNT signal.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

For questions about cookies or this policy, contact us at support@activeskill.dev