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Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 01, 2025

About This Policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how PayPerBill uses cookies and similar technologies, and your choices regarding their use. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy 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 provide information to website owners.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually
  • Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser

Cookies can also be "first-party" or "third-party":

  • First-party cookies are set by the website you're visiting
  • Third-party cookies are set by other services running on the website

2 How We Use Cookies

PayPerBill uses cookies for several purposes:

Authentication

Keep you signed in and secure your session

Preferences

Remember your settings and preferences

Security

Protect against fraud and unauthorized access

Analytics

Understand how you use our service to improve it

3 Types of Cookies We Use

Required

Essential Cookies

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

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_payperbill_session Maintains your session state and authentication Session
remember_user_token Keeps you signed in when you select "Remember me" 2 weeks
csrf_token Protects against cross-site request forgery attacks Session
Functional

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
cookie_consent Stores your cookie preferences 1 year
theme_preference Remembers your display preferences 1 year
sidebar_collapsed Remembers sidebar state preference 1 year
Analytics

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. All data is anonymized.

Cookie Name Purpose Duration
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 2 years
_ga_* Google Analytics - persists session state 2 years
_gid Google Analytics - distinguishes users 24 hours
Third-Party

Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are set by our service providers to enable their functionality.

Provider Purpose More Info
Stripe Payment processing, fraud detection Cookie Policy

4 Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Our Cookie Settings

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

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

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here are links to cookie management for popular browsers:

Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our service, including signing in to your account.

5 Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:

Local Storage

HTML5 local storage allows us to store data in your browser that persists even after you close your browser. We use this for:

  • Saving draft invoice data to prevent data loss
  • Storing UI preferences
  • Caching data to improve performance

Pixel Tags / Web Beacons

We may use pixel tags in our emails to understand if emails are opened and which links are clicked. This helps us improve our email communications.

6 Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. When we make changes:

  • We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
  • For significant changes, we may notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website

7 Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:

PayPerBill Privacy Team

Email: [email protected]