Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how Skillr ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our Learning Management System platform.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies (Required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are required for basic functionality.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
better-auth.session_tokenMaintains your login session7 days
skillr-cookie-consentStores your cookie preferences1 year
__csrf_tokenProtects against cross-site request forgerySession

2.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform, allowing us to improve our service. They collect anonymous information about page views and navigation.

You can opt out of analytics cookies via our cookie consent banner.

2.3 Marketing Cookies (Optional)

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

You can opt out of marketing cookies via our cookie consent banner.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some of our third-party service providers may also set cookies on your device:

  • VdoCipher: Video player and DRM protection - may set cookies for video streaming and license management
  • Razorpay/Stripe: Payment processing - may set cookies for fraud prevention and session management
  • Zoom: Live class integration - may set cookies when joining meetings

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

4.1 Via Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our site, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only essential cookies
  • Customize your preferences for analytics and marketing cookies

You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site, or by accessing your browser settings.

4.2 Via Browser Settings

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

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete some or all cookies
  • Block cookies from being set
  • Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being set

Note: Blocking essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of our platform, such as staying logged in.

5. Device Fingerprinting

In addition to cookies, we use device fingerprinting to enforce our device limit policy (maximum 3 devices per account) for video DRM protection. This involves collecting:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Screen resolution
  • Time zone

This information is used solely for security purposes and is disclosed in our Privacy Policy.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: [email protected]

Related policies: Privacy Policy | Terms of Service