Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our service, and personalizing content and advertisements.

Cookies can be "session cookies" (which are deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them).

2. How We Use Cookies

SkyyStream uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and authentication. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

• Authentication and security
• Session management
• Load balancing and performance
• Basic website functionality

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our service and user experience.

• Website usage analytics
• Performance monitoring
• Error tracking and debugging
• User behavior analysis

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and viewing history.

• User preferences and settings
• Language and region preferences
• Viewing history and watchlists
• Personalized recommendations

2.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They may also be used by third-party advertisers.

• Targeted advertising
• Campaign effectiveness tracking
• Cross-site tracking for advertising
• Social media integration

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 First-Party Cookies

These are cookies that we set directly on our website. They are used to:

• Remember your login status and preferences
• Store your viewing history and watchlists
• Provide personalized content recommendations
• Analyze website performance and usage

3.2 Third-Party Cookies

These are cookies set by third-party services that we use, such as:

• Analytics Services: Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or similar services to understand how users interact with our website
• Advertising Networks: Google Ads, Facebook Ads, or other advertising platforms to deliver relevant advertisements
• Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, or other social media platforms for sharing and integration features
• Content Delivery Networks: CDNs to improve website performance and deliver content efficiently

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies and your privacy:

4.1 Browser Settings

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

• Block all cookies
• Block only third-party cookies
• Delete existing cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites
• Enable "Do Not Track" signals

4.2 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences
• Learn more about our cookie policy

4.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can also use opt-out tools provided by third-party services:

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
• Digital Advertising Alliance: Your Ad Choices
• Network Advertising Initiative: NAI Opt-Out

5. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:

• Some features of our website may not function properly
• You may need to log in each time you visit
• Your preferences and settings may not be remembered
• Personalized content and recommendations may not be available
• Some third-party integrations may not work

6. Cookie Retention Periods

Different types of cookies have different retention periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years)
• Essential Cookies: May persist for longer periods to maintain functionality

7. International Transfers

Some of our third-party cookie providers may transfer your information to countries outside your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Showing a notification when you visit our website

9. Contact Information

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