Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" (remain on your device until deleted or expired) or "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser).

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential functionality: To operate our website securely
• Authentication: To keep you logged in
• Preferences: To remember your cookie consent choices
• Analytics: To understand how visitors use our site (with consent)

3. Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be disabled.

3.2 Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They are only set after you give consent through our cookie banner.

3.3 Marketing Cookies

We currently do not use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and request your consent before using them.

4. Google Analytics Details

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to analyze website traffic. We have configured it with privacy-focused settings:

• IP Anonymization: Your IP address is anonymized before storage
• No Advertising Features: Google Signals and ad personalization are disabled
• Data Retention: Set to 14 months (the minimum)
• DNT Respected: We honor "Do Not Track" browser settings
• Consent Required: Analytics only activates after explicit consent

Data is processed by Google LLC in the United States under Standard Contractual Clauses. For more information, see Google Analytics safeguards.

5. Your Choices

5.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our site, you'll see a cookie banner where you can:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customize your preferences

5.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari
• Microsoft Edge

5.3 Opt-Out of Google Analytics

You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

6. Legal Basis (GDPR)

Under EU/Swedish law, we process cookies based on:

• Legitimate Interest: For strictly necessary cookies (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
• Consent: For analytics and any future marketing cookies (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

You can withdraw consent at any time by clearing your cookies and revisiting our site, or by adjusting your browser settings.

7. Third-Party Services

Some services we use may set their own cookies:

• Stripe (payment processing) - Privacy Policy
• Supabase (authentication) - Privacy Policy
• Google (analytics) - Privacy Policy

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. If we add new categories of cookies that require consent, we will ask for your consent again.