Privacy Policy
Effective date: May 17, 2025 · SinglishX · https://singlishx.netlify.app
Welcome to SinglishX. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and handle your information when you visit https://singlishx.netlify.app. By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
When you use our Contact form, we collect:
- Your name and email address
- The content of your message or feedback
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we automatically collect:
- IP address and approximate location (country / city)
- Browser type, version, and operating system
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Referring website or search terms used to reach us
- Device type and screen resolution
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your questions and support requests
- Improve our website content, features, and performance
- Analyse website traffic and usage patterns
- Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
- Maintain the security and proper operation of our website
- Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes.
3. Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to enhance your experience and enable certain functionality. The types of cookies we use are:
- Essential Cookies — Necessary for the website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies — Help us understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., pages visited, time on site). Data is aggregated and anonymised.
- Advertising Cookies — Used by Google AdSense to serve personalised advertisements based on your browsing behaviour and interests.
- Preference Cookies — Remember your settings and choices across visits.
You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may limit functionality on our website. To learn more, visit allaboutcookies.org.
4. Google AdSense and Advertising
We use Google AdSense, an advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other websites.
- Google uses the DoubleClick cookie and other cookies to serve ads personalised to your interests based on your browsing history.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and/or other websites on the internet.
- You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- You may also opt out via the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
For more information on how Google uses data when you use our site, visit: How Google uses data from sites that use our services.
5. Third-Party Services
Our website may integrate with the following third-party services. Each service operates under its own privacy policy:
- Google Analytics — Traffic analysis and user behaviour insights. Google Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense — Display advertising network. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Fonts — Web fonts served from Google's CDN. Google Privacy Policy
- Netlify — Website hosting and deployment. Netlify Privacy Policy
6. Data Retention
- Contact form submissions are kept for up to 12 months for customer support, then securely deleted.
- Anonymised analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months.
- Server log files (including IP addresses) are retained for 30 days for security monitoring.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your country or region, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access — Request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification — Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Right to Erasure — Request deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Object — Object to how we process your data.
- Right to Data Portability — Receive your data in a portable, machine-readable format.
- Right to Restrict Processing — Request we limit how we use your data.
To exercise any of these rights, please email us at janudakodi@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at janudakodi@gmail.com and we will promptly delete that information from our records.
9. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
- Website: https://singlishx.netlify.app
- Email: janudakodi@gmail.com
- Developer: Januda J. Kodithuwakku