Information We Collect
SriLankansInOman.com is designed with privacy in mind. We do not require user registration, accounts, or login credentials. The website does not automatically collect personally identifiable information (PII) from visitors.
Voluntary Information: The only personal data we receive is what you voluntarily provide when you contact us via WhatsApp. This may include your name, phone number, message content, and any other information you choose to share. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry, provide support, or process requests related to business listings, content corrections, or general feedback.
Business Information: If you submit your business for inclusion in our directory, we may collect business name, owner name, contact details (WhatsApp, email, website), location information, and business description. This information is displayed publicly on the website as part of the business directory and is provided voluntarily by business owners.
How We Use Information
Information collected is used for the following purposes:
- Communication: To respond to your WhatsApp messages, inquiries, and requests.
- Business Directory: To display business listings and contact information as provided by business owners.
- Content Management: To update and maintain accurate information on the website, including exchange rates, business listings, and other community resources.
- Website Improvement: To understand how visitors use the website and improve the user experience.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Storage & Security
WhatsApp Communications: WhatsApp messages are stored securely within the WhatsApp platform according to WhatsApp's privacy policies and security measures. We do not maintain a separate database or CRM system for storing personal messages or contact information.
Business Information: Business listings and contact information are stored on the website's server and displayed publicly as part of the business directory. This information is provided voluntarily by business owners who wish to be listed.
Data Retention: We retain WhatsApp communications for as long as necessary to respond to inquiries and provide support. If you request deletion of a message or business listing, we will remove it as soon as possible. Business listings may be updated or removed at the request of the business owner or if information becomes outdated.
Third-Party Services & Links
This website contains links to third-party services and platforms, including:
- Marketplace Platform: Links to market.srilankansinoman.com, a separate marketplace platform with its own privacy policy and terms of service.
- Business Websites: Links to individual business websites, bank websites, and other external resources.
- Google Services: Google Fonts, which has its own privacy policy.
- WhatsApp: Contact links that open WhatsApp, which is governed by WhatsApp's privacy policy.
Once you leave this website and visit external platforms, their privacy policies and terms of service apply. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites or services. Please review the privacy policies of external platforms before providing any personal information.
Your Rights & Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request information about what personal data we have collected about you.
- Correction: You can request corrections to inaccurate business listing information or other content.
- Deletion: You can request deletion of your WhatsApp messages or business listings.
- Contact: You can contact us at any time to exercise these rights or ask questions about your privacy.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via WhatsApp using the button below.
Children's Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us via WhatsApp using the button below. We aim to respond to privacy-related inquiries within 24-48 hours.
