Privacy Policy
At Sri Rudram, we value the privacy of our visitors and customers. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website https://srirudram.com.
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://srirudram.com. We operate as a pure vegetarian restaurant based in Mannar, Sri Lanka, offering a variety of cuisines and catering services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection purposes.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) will be publicly visible within the context of your comment.
2.2 Media Uploads
If you upload images to our website, please avoid embedding location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract any location data from images.
2.3 Cookies
- If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- A temporary cookie is set when you visit our login page to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen option cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved, containing no personal data. This expires after one day.
3. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves the same as if you visited those websites directly. These external sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.
4. How We Use Your Data
We collect and use your data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our services.
- To improve our website and user experience.
- To communicate with you regarding updates, offers, and inquiries.
- To prevent fraudulent activity and ensure security.
5. Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. Other than this, we do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties unless required by law.
6. Data Retention
- If you leave a comment, both the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely for automated approval of future comments.
- Registered users (if any) can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for changing their username). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
7. Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments on this site, you can request an exported file of your personal data. You may also request data deletion, except for any data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
8. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service to maintain site security.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.
This Privacy Policy ensures compliance with standard data protection practices and informs visitors about their rights and responsibilities when using our website.