Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [March 9, 2025]
At Wisdom of Asia by Buddothpado, operated by the Methmal Foundation, your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you share with us through this website and related services.
This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you access or interact with our website:
1.1 Personal Information
Name
Email address
Country of residence (if provided voluntarily)
Any personal details you provide through forms (such as newsletter subscriptions or inquiries)
1.2 Non-Personal Information
Browser type and version
IP address
Device type
Pages visited and time spent on the site
Cookies and usage data for analytics
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain our website and its services.
To send newsletters, updates, and relevant content (only if you opt-in).
To respond to your inquiries and support requests.
To improve website functionality and user experience.
To monitor website usage and detect/prevent technical issues or misuse.
We will never sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. These may include:
Session Cookies: To operate our website.
Analytics Cookies: To gather anonymous statistics about website usage (e.g., Google Analytics).
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, some features of the website may not function properly without them.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
Your information may only be shared in the following limited circumstances:
With trusted service providers: Such as website hosting services or email newsletter platforms, strictly for operating our services.
Legal Compliance: If required to do so by law, court order, or government request.
To protect our rights: If necessary to enforce our website policies, safeguard intellectual property, or protect the rights and safety of the Methmal Foundation and its users.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information, including secure servers and encryption where applicable.
However, while we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
Request access to your personal data.
Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
Object to or restrict certain types of data processing.
Withdraw consent for data collection (e.g., unsubscribe from newsletters).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at methmalfoundation@gmail.com.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting with them.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately, and we will take appropriate action.
9. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Effective Date." Continued use of the website after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
Methmal Foundation
Email: methmalfoundation@gmail.com
