Last Updated: August 11, 2026
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Matcha Filter Remover ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit matchafilterremover.site (the "Site"). This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
This document is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your experience.
Similar technologies we may use include:
- Local Storage: Data stored in your browser for functionality (e.g., login state, consent preferences)
- Pixel Tags: Small images used by analytics services to track page views
2. Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies (Required)
These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
__cf* | Cloudflare security & performance (DDoS, bot detection) | Session |
Session/Local Storage | Login state, consent preferences, credit balance | Session / Persistent |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site. They are optional and require your consent.
| Cookie | Service | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
_ga, _ga_*, _gid | Google Analytics 4 | Traffic, behavior, engagement (anonymized) |
_clck, _clsk, CLID | Microsoft Clarity | Heatmaps & session recordings for UX |
2.3 Payment Cookies
These cookies are set by Stripe during the checkout process. They are necessary when making a purchase.
| Cookie | Service | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
__stripe_mid, __stripe_sid | Stripe | Secure payment, fraud prevention, checkout state |
2.4 Marketing Cookies
We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and obtain your consent before activating them.
3. Cookie Categories Summary
| Category | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Yes | Site security, functionality, login. Cannot be disabled. |
| Analytics | No | Usage patterns & improvement. Require consent. |
| Payment | Yes* | Required during checkout only. |
| Marketing | No | Not currently in use. |
* Payment cookies are considered essential in the context of a purchase transaction.
4. How We Obtain Consent
When you first visit the Site, a cookie consent banner will appear at the bottom of the page. You will have the following options:
- Accept All: Enable essential, analytics, and payment cookies.
- Reject Optional: Enable only essential cookies and payment cookies (when purchasing). Analytics cookies will not be set.
- Manage Preferences: Choose which categories of cookies to accept.
Your consent preference is saved in your browser's local storage. You may change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the Site footer or clearing your browser's stored preferences.
If you do not make a selection, only essential cookies will be active.
5. Managing and Deleting Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to view and delete cookies, block cookies from specific or all websites, set preferences, and block third-party cookies.
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Site. For browser-specific instructions:
6. Third-Party Cookie Policies
For detailed information about how our third-party services use cookies, please refer to their respective policies:
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time, particularly when we add or remove services that use cookies. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: contact@matchafilterremover.site
- Site: matchafilterremover.site