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Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 20, 2025

At Maranatha Children’s Home, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our website, www.mchkids.org (“Website”). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, please disable them or refrain from using our Website.

  1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. These files contain data that help websites remember your preferences, improve functionality, and gather analytical information.

  1. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies on our Website:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our Website. They allow you to navigate and use essential features like secure login, shopping cart, or form submissions.
  • Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our Website, such as which pages you visit most often or if you encounter any errors. This data helps us improve the performance and user experience of our Website.
  • Functional Cookies: These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (e.g., language preferences, region, or font size) to personalize your experience.
  • Advertising/Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver targeted advertising and track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. They may be placed by third-party advertising networks to help display ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
  1. Third-Party Cookies

We may allow third-party service providers (e.g., analytics or advertising networks) to place cookies on our Website. These third parties may use cookies to collect data about your online activities across different websites and services. Please note that we do not control the use of third-party cookies and are not responsible for their privacy practices.

  1. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for various purposes, including:

  • To ensure the proper functioning of our Website
  • To analyze website traffic and user behavior for performance improvement
  • To personalize content and improve user experience
  • To deliver targeted advertisements and measure their effectiveness
  • To remember your preferences and choices across visits
  1. Managing and Controlling Cookies

You have the ability to manage and control cookies on our Website. You can:

  • Accept or Reject Cookies: When you first visit our Website, you will be prompted with a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies by adjusting your preferences.
  • Browser Settings: You can also configure your web browser to block or delete cookies. Please refer to your browser’s help menu for instructions on how to manage cookies. Note that blocking cookies may impact the functionality of certain features on our Website.
  • Opt-Out of Targeted Ads: If you wish to opt out of targeted advertising, you can do so through various opt-out tools provided by advertising networks. You can visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices or https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices to manage your ad preferences.
  1. Data Retention

Cookies do not collect personal information unless explicitly provided by you (e.g., when you fill out a form). The information collected through cookies is generally retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, or until you delete the cookies through your browser settings.

  1. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we update this policy, we will post the new version on this page with an updated effective date.

  1. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Maranatha Children’s Home
info@mchkids.org
+94 51 222 2489
124/3 Nursing Home Road, Hatton, Sri Lanka