Effective Date: 01-06-2026
At Sri Lanka Sumithrayo, we are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the individuals who reach out to us for support. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website (https://srilankasumithrayo.lk/) to ensure a safe and effective user experience.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site.
2. How We Use Cookies
As an organization dedicated to providing confidential and anonymous emotional support, we prioritize your privacy. We use cookies sparingly and only for the following purposes:
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Essential/Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are vital for the website to function correctly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. Without these, the site would not function as intended.
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Performance and Analytics: We may use limited analytics (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. This helps us improve our reach, ensure our resources are accessible, and understand which information is most helpful to those in distress. Note: We configure these tools to prioritize privacy and do not use them to track or profile individual users for marketing or advertising purposes.
3. What We Do NOT Do
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No Marketing or Tracking Cookies: We do not use cookies to track your behavior across other websites.
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No Advertising: We do not allow third-party advertising networks to place cookies on our site.
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No Personal Data Sale: We do not share or sell your data collected through cookies with any third parties for commercial gain.
4. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your preferences through your browser settings:
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Browser Controls: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block all cookies or to alert you before a cookie is saved.
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Opting Out: If you do not want your data used by Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Please be aware that if you choose to disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function correctly.
5. Confidentiality and Security
We understand that visiting our website may be a sensitive experience. While cookies help us maintain the site’s functionality, they do not collect personal information that could identify you personally unless you choose to provide it via our contact forms, phone lines, or email services. Any information you share with our volunteers remains strictly confidential as per our organizational policy.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our approach to data privacy, please contact us:
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Email: [email protected]
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Phone: +94 11 2 682535
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Address: 60/7, Horton Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka