Cookie Policy
Last updated: 11/30/2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
Operator Information
Virtual Operations Notice: This Cookie Policy governs the online portal known as "Bary's Sky Lounge" (accessible at barrysskylounge.com), which operates exclusively as a digital-only enterprise with no physical business location, office premises, or terrestrial presence in any jurisdiction. All operations are conducted entirely through online channels and electronic communications infrastructure.
Name Similarity Disclaimer: The operator assumes no liability or responsibility for any confusion arising from the existence of other business entities with similar or identical names. This portal maintains no affiliation, connection, or relationship with any such similarly-named entities. The proper designation of this website is "Bary's Sky Lounge", though the technical domain is barrysskylounge.com.
Media Attribution: All images, videos, and visual designs on this website are sourced from AI-generated content or copyright-free platforms including Pexels and Freepik, used in compliance with their respective licensing terms.
Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you want to accept. This banner complies with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.
Important: By clicking anywhere outside the consent banner, you are accepting all cookies. You can also choose to:
- Accept All: Enable all cookies (analytics, advertising, functional)
- Reject All: Only allow essential cookies
- Customize: Choose specific cookie categories
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the consent banner or by clearing your browser cookies. Your preferences are saved in your browser's localStorage and will be remembered for future visits.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for the following purposes (with your consent):
Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. These cookies are always active and cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies (Requires Consent)
We use analytics cookies through Google Tag Manager to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us analyze website traffic, identify popular content, and improve user experience. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous. These cookies only activate if you grant analytics consent.
- Google Tag Manager (GTM-K8D42XDS): Manages and deploys analytics and marketing tags
Advertising Cookies (Requires Consent)
We use advertising cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns. These cookies may be set by advertising networks (such as Google AdSense) and may track your browsing activity across different websites to build a profile of your interests.These cookies only activate if you grant advertising consent.
- Google AdSense (ca-pub-2513522563082642): Displays personalized advertisements
Affiliate Tracking Cookies
When you click on affiliate links on our website, affiliate tracking cookies may be set by our affiliate partners. These cookies track that you came from our website and may be used to attribute commissions to us if you make a purchase. These cookies typically expire after a set period (usually 30-90 days).
Functional Cookies (Requires Consent)
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences, language settings, and login information. These cookies only activate if you grant functional consent.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements, and provide other services. All third-party cookies require your explicit consent through our consent banner. These third parties may include:
- Google Tag Manager: For managing and deploying analytics and marketing tags (requires analytics consent)
- Google AdSense: For displaying advertisements (requires advertising consent)
- Affiliate Networks: For tracking affiliate link clicks and purchases
- Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and integration features
Google Consent Mode v2: We use Google Consent Mode v2 to ensure that Google services (Tag Manager and AdSense) respect your privacy choices. When you reject certain cookie categories, these services will operate in a privacy-preserving mode that limits data collection.
Managing Cookies
Through Our Consent Banner: The easiest way to manage cookies is through our consent banner. Click on the banner (usually at the bottom of the page) and select "Settings" to customize your preferences. You can change your choices at any time.
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here are links to instructions for popular browsers:
Opt-Out Tools
You can also opt out of personalized advertising through these industry opt-out pages:
Cookie Duration
Cookies may be either "persistent" or "session" cookies:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at barysskylounge@gmail.com or through our contact page.