Privacy Policy

At Parama Dhamma Chethiya Maha Pirivena, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletters, we collect your email address.
• Contact Information: If you send us emails through the website, we collect your email address and any information you include in your message.
• Automatic Data Collection: We use Google Maps to display the location of our temple. When you interact with this feature, Google may collect data such as your location or IP address. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for more details.

2. Use of Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

• To send you newsletters if you subscribe.
• To respond to inquiries sent via email.
• To provide you with accurate location information using Google Maps.
• To ensure that our website is secure using Google reCAPTCHA.

3. Cookies and Tracking

We may use cookies to improve user experience. These are small files stored on your device that help us understand how our website is used. By using the website, you consent to our use of cookies. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

4. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services like Google Maps and Google reCAPTCHA on our website. These services may collect information as per their own privacy policies. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy for more information on their data collection practices.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the personal information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information.
• Request correction or deletion of your personal information.
• Opt-out of receiving our newsletters at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email we send.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us to have it removed.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our website after any modifications to the policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide by them.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: dhamma@paramadhammapirivena.org
Address: Parama Dhamma Chethiya Maha Pirivena, 70, Pirivena Rd, Ratmalana 10390, Sri Lanka