Cookie Policy
Last Updated: July 16, 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, improve performance, and provide information to the site owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
BIP OS uses cookies only when strictly necessary or to support core functionalities of the platform. We classify cookies in the following categories:
- Essential Cookies: Required for login authentication, securing sessions, and protecting checkout routing. The site cannot function properly without these.
- Preference / Functional Cookies: Remember settings like your dark mode preference or your localized timezone overrides.
- Analytics / Marketing Cookies: If configured, these help us analyze traffic sources or monitor marketing performance. We do not use intrusive tracking methods.
3. Cookies We Set
Below is a summary of the primary cookies created and set by BIP OS:
| Cookie Name | Category | Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|
| better-auth.session_token | Essential | Maintains your authenticated session securely. | Session / 30 Days |
| better-auth.state | Essential | Anti-CSRF state verification token during GitHub OAuth log-in. | Transient |
| stripe_sid / stripe_mid | Functional / Security | Required for checkout security and fraud prevention. | 1 Year |
4. Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to block cookies or notify you when a cookie is set.
Please note: If you disable essential cookies (such as session tokens), you will not be able to log in to the BIP OS Dashboard or link your repositories.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at support@bip-os.com.