Cookie Policy

Learn about how we use cookies and how you can manage your preferences.

Last updated: February 2, 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and provide a better user experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Moonshift uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and access to secure areas.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
session_tokenMaintains your login sessionSession
csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgerySession
auth_stateManages authentication state7 days

2.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics - user identification2 years
_gidGoogle Analytics - session identification24 hours

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
theme_preferenceRemembers your theme choice (light/dark)1 year
languageStores your language preference1 year

2.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies

We do not currently use advertising cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and notify you.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:

  • Google Analytics: Helps us understand website usage and improve our service
  • Authentication Providers: GitHub and Google for OAuth login
  • Payment Processors: Stripe for payment processing

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services for more information.

4. Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:

4.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Accept only first-party cookies
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Notify you before accepting cookies

Note that blocking all cookies may impact your ability to use certain features of our website.

4.2 Browser-Specific Instructions

4.3 Opt-Out Tools

5. Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you don't want to be tracked. At this time, there is no industry standard for how to respond to Do Not Track signals. When we receive such a signal, we will continue to operate as described in this policy.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Cookie Preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us at privacy@moonshift.io.