Effective Date: August 27, 2024 | Last Updated: February 15, 2026
Welcome to friday.lk ("we", "our", "us"). We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services. Please read this privacy policy carefully.
friday.lk is owned and operated by My Smart Need (Pvt) Ltd, a company registered in Sri Lanka. My Smart Need (Pvt) Ltd is responsible for the development and management of this website.
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, email address, and social media profiles that you voluntarily provide when you register on the site or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the site.
Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the site.
Instagram Data: We access certain Instagram account information when you link your Instagram account with our site through the Facebook App, such as your Instagram handle, follower count, and media content.
We use the information we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information, for various purposes, including:
To provide and manage your use of our services.
To improve our website and services.
To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries.
To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it, such as sharing Instagram posts from top clubs in Sri Lanka.
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
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 data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.
Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and track information about your activity on our website. Cookies are small data files placed on your device that help us improve your experience.
The types of cookies we use include:
Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly, including authentication and security.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website (e.g., Google Analytics).
Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party advertisers, including Google, to serve personalised ads based on your browsing activity. See Section 6 for details.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the website.
We use Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the internet.
Specifically:
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other websites.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to friday.lk and/or other sites on the internet.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
You may also opt out of third-party advertising cookies by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices.
For more information about how Google uses data when you use our website, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms.
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, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@mysmartneed.com.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
friday.lk
Email: support@mysmartneed.com