Cookie Policy
Last Updated: July 18, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
How We Use Cookies
Pataas.lk - Sri Lanka Tourism uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of the website
- Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous information about how visitors use the site
- Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
- Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to deliver relevant advertisements
Types of Cookies We Use
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Maintain user session state | Until browser is closed |
| Google Analytics (_ga) | Track website traffic and user behavior | 2 years |
| Google AdSense (_gads) | Display relevant advertisements | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
We use third-party services that may place cookies on your device:
- Google AdSense: For advertising purposes
- Google Analytics: For website analytics
- Social Media Platforms: For sharing content and social media integration
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Visit Google Ad Settings to manage advertising cookies
- Use the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out tool
Please note that blocking cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our Website, we display a cookie consent banner. By continuing to use our Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us.