Cookie Policy - Sky Social

1. What Cookies Do

What cookies do involves storing small text files containing browsing data on your device. They collect information about activities and preferences. Cookie functions include recognizing devices, remembering settings, analyzing usage patterns, and enhancing platform experience. Browsers accept cookies automatically with available control settings.

2. Cookie Classification System

Cookie classification system includes Essential classification for necessary functions, Functional classification for preference storage, Analytics classification for usage tracking, and Performance classification for speed enhancement. System classifications serve distinct operational and experiential purposes. First-party and third-party cookies comprise classification system.

3. Unavoidable Cookies

Unavoidable cookies are strictly necessary for functionality and cannot be disabled by users. They support core functions including user authentication, security implementations, session handling, and basic navigation. Without unavoidable cookies, fundamental services like login access, account entry, and security features would not work. Marketing information collection is not included.

4. Interaction Analytics Cookies

Interaction analytics cookies help us comprehend how visitors use our platform. They gather data about visited pages, traffic sources, clicking patterns, and session times. This aggregated anonymous data enhances performance, detects technical challenges, and improves user experience. Core functionality remains unaffected by interaction analytics opt-out.

5. User Preference Cookies

User preference cookies retain your selections and settings for personalized platform interactions. They save information such as language choices, display settings, theme options, and customized layouts. Preference cookies improve usability by remembering configurations between sessions. Disabling user preferences may result in repeated setting adjustments and limited personalization.

6. External Integration Cookies

External integration cookies are placed by outside integrations on our platform, such as analytics providers, advertising platforms, and social features. These cookies may monitor browsing across various sites. We do not control external integration cookies or operations. Browser settings or integration-provided opt-out tools enable management. Consult integration privacy policies for comprehensive details.

7. Cookie Deletion Controls

Cookie deletion controls are available through browser settings interfaces. Deletion controls enable viewing, removing, and blocking cookie functions. Controls include options to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or receive cookie notifications. Be aware that blocking certain cookies may affect platform functionality and experience levels. Browser support resources provide detailed deletion control instructions.

8. Cookie Active Period

Cookie active period differs based on cookie type and purpose. Session active cookies expire when browsers close and maintain temporary status. Persistent active cookies remain on devices for specified periods or until manual deletion, ranging from days to years. Essential cookies typically expire with sessions, while preference and analytics cookies may endure longer to retain settings and analyze extended behavior.

9. Policy Evolution Notice

Policy evolution notice: this Cookie Policy may evolve to reflect technology changes, legal requirements, or practice updates. Evolution is posted on this page with updated dates. Significant evolution may be communicated via platform notices or email. Continuing use after evolution indicates acceptance. Regular review maintains policy awareness.

10. Support and Assistance

Support and assistance for Cookie Policy matters are available through privacy team contact channels. We are committed to transparency and prompt support provision. Assistance with cookie settings or privacy rights exercise is provided by our team. Support requests receive responses within 5-7 business days timeframe.