Cookie Policy

COOKIE POLICY

Lama Sparsha Foundation – Sparsha Yatayat Platform

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

Last Updated: [Insert Date]

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1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Lama Sparsha Foundation (“Foundation,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you access or use the Sparsha Yatayat website or platform (“Platform”).

We are committed to protecting your privacy and using cookies only when necessary to support our community service operations.

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2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, phone, or tablet) when you visit a website or use a web-based service. They help the Platform function properly and improve user experience.

Cookies do not access personal files or private data on your device.

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3. How We Use Cookies

Lama Sparsha Foundation uses cookies only for limited and essential purposes, including:

• Ensuring the Platform works correctly

• Maintaining login sessions

• Improving security and preventing misuse

• Understanding general platform usage (analytics)

We do not use cookies for advertising or marketing.

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4. Types of Cookies We Use

a) Essential Cookies

These cookies are required for the Platform to function properly.

• User authentication

• Security features

• Session management

These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting functionality.

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b) Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand:

• How users interact with the Platform

• Which features are used most

• General usage patterns (non-personal)

All data collected is aggregated and anonymized.

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c) Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember basic preferences such as:

• Language selection

• Device type

• App or website settings

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5. What We Do NOT Use Cookies For

Lama Sparsha Foundation does NOT:

• Use cookies for advertising

• Track users across other websites

• Sell or share cookie data

• Use third-party marketing cookies

Our Platform is community-focused, not commercial.

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6. Third-Party Cookies

Some limited third-party services (such as hosting, analytics, or mapping tools) may place cookies necessary for their operation.

These third parties:

• Are used only for platform functionality

• Follow their own privacy and cookie policies

• Are not allowed to use data for advertising through our Platform

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7. Managing Cookies

You can control or disable cookies through:

• Your browser settings

• Device privacy controls

Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect Platform functionality.

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8. Consent

By continuing to use our Platform, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.

Where required by law, cookie consent will be requested explicitly.

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9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Continued use of the Platform means acceptance of the updated policy.

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10. Contact Us

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