Privacy Policy

This policy explains how Explore Udawalawe (“we”) handles information when you visit exploreudawalawe.com.

Information we collect

When you browse the site. We do not ask you to create an account and we do not set advertising or tracking cookies of our own. Our hosting provider, Cloudflare, automatically processes technical data such as your IP address and browser type to deliver the site and protect it from attacks.

When you contact us. If you use our contact form, we receive your name, email address, the topic you choose and your message. We use this only to reply to you.

When you subscribe to updates. If you sign up for email updates, we store your email address to send you new articles. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email.

Services we use

• Cloudflare hosts the site and runs Cloudflare Turnstile, which checks that contact form submissions come from a real person.
• Brevo delivers contact form messages and email updates to us and to you.
• Cloudinary stores and delivers the photos you see on the site.

These providers process data on our behalf and have their own privacy policies.

Advertising

Some pages show advertisements. If we work with an advertising network in the future, it may use cookies to show relevant ads, and we will update this policy and ask for your consent where the law requires it.

How long we keep information

We keep contact messages only as long as needed to answer them and for our normal records, and email subscriptions until you unsubscribe.

Your rights

You can ask us what information we hold about you, ask us to correct or delete it, or withdraw your consent at any time. Please send your request through our contact page.

Children

The site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their information.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last changed.