Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 8, 2025
The Luminar Foundation ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, shipping address, email address, and telephone number, and demographic information, such as your age, gender, hometown, and interests, that you voluntarily give to us when you make a donation or sign up for our newsletter.
- Financial Data: Financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you donate. We store only very limited, if any, financial information that we collect. Otherwise, all financial information is stored by our third-party payment processors.
- Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site.
2. How We Use Your Information
Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:
- Process donations and send you a receipt or confirmation.
- Send you our newsletter and other updates about our work.
- Request feedback and contact you about your use of the Site.
- Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Site.
3. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations, such as:
- By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others.
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, and hosting services.
4. Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.
5. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy and any disputes related thereto shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Sri Lanka.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: info@luminarfoundation.org.