Merch Madness
Cookie Policy

Last updated: February 13, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies Merch Madness uses, why we use them, how long they last, and how you can manage them. We keep it simple because our cookie usage is minimal.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your web browser when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as whether you are signed in.

2. Cookies We Use

CookiePurposeDurationType
connect.sidKeeps you signed in to your creator account. This is an essential session cookie required for the Platform to function.30 daysEssential
localeRemembers your preferred language so pages display in the correct language on return visits.1 yearFunctional
__stripe_mid / __stripe_sidSet by Stripe during checkout to process payments securely and prevent fraud. These cookies are controlled by Stripe.Session / 1 yearEssential (third-party)

3. What We Do Not Use

4. Third-Party Services

Stripe

When you make a purchase or set up creator payouts, Stripe may set its own cookies to process payments and prevent fraud. These cookies are governed by Stripe's Privacy Policy. We do not control Stripe's cookies.

Google Fonts

Our web pages may load fonts from Google Fonts. This service may log your IP address when fonts are requested. Google Fonts does not set cookies, but the font request is subject to Google's Privacy Policy.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Here is how to do it in common browsers:

Note: If you disable or delete the session cookie (connect.sid), you will be signed out and will need to sign in again on your next visit. The Platform requires this cookie to function.

6. Do Not Track

We do not track users across third-party websites. Because we do not use tracking cookies, our Platform behaves the same way regardless of your browser's Do Not Track setting.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy if we add new cookies or change how we use existing ones. Material changes will be communicated through the Platform or by email. The "last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

8. Contact

Questions about cookies? Reach us at support@merchmadness.app.