Who we are
Our website address is: https://srikaaladevi.org.
PRIVACY POLICY
Protecting your details is very important to us. The privacy policy may change regularly. So we encourage everyone to read the policy periodically. We do not collect any information when you browse the website.
“Personal information”, is any information that enables us to identify you, directly or indirectly, by reference to an identifier such as your name, identification number, location data, online identifier or one or more factors specific to you. Personal information includes “sensitive personal information” and “pseudonymised personal information” but excludes anonymous information or information that has had the identity of an individual permanently removed. We do collect and retain personal information about you, including name, email address, phone number, or other personal or background information when you voluntarily submit it to us.
Before you can utilize some portions of our Websites, we may require that you request access to those portions by providing us with your contact information, a username and a password. If you provide us with a telephone number or an email address, you expressly agree that we, or our authorized agents, can use that information to contact you about your access request or your account or booking details. We may keep any information that you provide to us indefinitely.
Social Networking Activities: Our Websites may allow you to enter social networking websites such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter etc. If you choose to follow, like, friend, share, or comment on our social media websites, or otherwise share information on these social networking websites, we may receive information about you. We may use such information about you in a variety of ways, including to enhance your experience with us and to communicate with you. We may keep all of this information indefinitely.
Financial Transactions: When you pay for any temple purpose you will be engaging in a financial transaction. In any such transaction, you will be asked to provide certain financial information to effectuate a bank transfer. We do not retain your account and routing numbers. We transfer it to a third party for payment processing. All of that information is submitted directly and securely to a third-party payment processor and we do not retain any financial information submitted. Transactions which are successfully debited by payment gateway but not confirmed back to our system are deemed to be failed transactions. All such transaction are eligible for refund post reconciliation with the 3rd party. Payment done for Pooja or other temple related purpose is final and cannot be cancelled.
Site Use Information: We collect technical information relating to each time a visitor comes to our Websites, including the IP address of visitors to our Websites. Such information is considered personal information under this Privacy Policy. We may also collect information about your use of our Websites, including number of visits, average time spent on the Websites, pages viewed, page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), methods used to browse away from the page, and any phone number used to call us. Gathering this information helps us to improve the content we offer. You do not have to register with our Websites before we can collect this information. We may share with third parties this information or other data on an aggregated basis without the use of any information that personally identifies you.
How We Use Information: We use your personal information according to the terms of the Privacy Policy in effect at the time of our use. We will only process your personal information, including sharing it with third parties, where (1) you have provided your consent which can be withdrawn at any time, (2) the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party, (3) we are required by law, (4) processing is required to protect your vital interests or those of another person, or (5) processing is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate commercial or regulatory interests, provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
We use the personal information you give us, that we collect through social networking activities, and that we receive through financial transactions: – to carry out our obligations arising from your registration and any other agreement entered into between you and us; – to identify you and communicate with you; – to update and communicate with you regarding your account as required; – to provide you with the information and services you request from us; – to conduct our regulatory activities; – to respond to your questions and provide related services; – to improve the websites; – to enhance your experience with our outreach; – to communicate with you about new or existing activities and other information that we believe is relevant and useful to its visitors, where you have not opted out of receiving such information; – to send you third party information that we believe is relevant and useful to you, where you have given your consent; – to notify you about changes to our activities or related services or to ask you to provide feedback; – to enable you to participate in a conference, seminar or complete a survey; – to administer and protect our temple and Websites;
We use the aggregate, anonymous site use data collected to perform statistical analyses of the collective characteristics and behavior of visitors to the Websites; to measure user interests regarding specific areas of the Websites; and to analyze how and where best to use our resources. Without such data, we would not know which parts of the Websites are the most popular, and we would not be able to change and update the content and services appropriately.
Cookies Policy: Like most websites, we may employ “cookies” or similar technologies on certain pages of our Websites. Cookies make the use of the Websites easier by, among other things, saving your preferences. We may also use cookies to deliver content tailored to your interests. We may use information collected with cookies to statistically analyze usage of our Websites, and to improve and customize our content and other offerings.
Types of cookies we may use on our Websites include: Session cookies: These temporary cookies expire and are automatically erased whenever you close your browser window. We may use session cookies to grant our users access to content and to enable actions such as remembering application or payment information as you are in the process of entering it. Persistent cookies: These cookies usually have an expiration date in the distant future and remain in your browser until they expire or you manually delete them. We may use persistent cookies to better understand usage patterns so we can improve the Websites for our users. For example, we may use a persistent cookie to associate you with your account or to remember your choices on the Websites. Third-party cookies: We may permit third-party service providers to place cookies through our Websites to provide us with better insights into the use of the Websites or user demographics or to provide relevant services to you. These third parties may collect information about a user’s online activities over time and across different websites when he or she uses our Website. For example, we may use a third-party tool to analyze usage patterns of the Websites. Such a tool may generate a cookie to capture information about your use of the Websites which the third-party provider uses to compile reports on website activity for us and to provide other related services. The third-party provider may use a portion of your IP address to identify its cookie. We do not control the use of third-party cookies or the resulting information and we are not responsible for any actions or policies of such third parties. In particular, our Websites may use Google Analytics and Hotjar to collect and process data. For more information on Google Analytics, please see Google’s privacy policy and Google Analytics help pages (located at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/ and https://support.google.com/analytics/?hl=en#topic=3544906). To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For more information on Hotjar, please see Hotjar’s privacy policy (located at https://www.hotjar.com/legal/policies/privacy). To opt out of being tracked by Hotjar, please visit https://www.hotjar.com/legal/compliance/opt-out.