Cookie Policy
Last updated: March 2026
This policy explains how SkipBorders ("we", "us") uses cookies and similar technologies.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
2. How We Use Cookies
SkipBorders uses a minimal approach to cookies, focusing only on what is necessary to provide the service and understand how visitors use it.
Functional Storage
We use browser local storage to remember your preferences.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cookie consent preference | Remembers whether you accepted or declined analytics | Persistent |
3. Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site and to monitor performance. Analytics data is anonymized (IP anonymization is enabled) and does not track you across websites. If you decline cookies, analytics is disabled and all related cookies are removed.
| Purpose | Data Collected |
|---|---|
| Usage statistics | Page views, browser type, referrer (anonymized) |
| Performance monitoring | Page load times, Core Web Vitals (anonymized) |
We do not use advertising cookies or cross-site tracking.
Payment Processing
When you make a payment, our payment processor (Stripe) may set cookies to prevent fraud and process your transaction securely. These are necessary for payment functionality and are controlled by Stripe.
4. Your Choices
When you first visit SkipBorders, a banner asks for your consent. You can:
- Accept: Analytics continues running normally.
- Decline: Analytics is disabled and all Google Analytics cookies are removed from your browser.
You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's local storage for this site, which will show the consent banner again.
5. Managing Cookies in Your Browser
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies
Browser-Specific Instructions
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated through the site.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at: [email protected]