We use common tracking technologies.

Sri Sathya Sai World Foundation and affiliates, collect information about users over time and across different websites, mobile applications, and other services. We also authorize third parties to collect information this way. To do this, we use several common tracking tools. Other third parties may also use these tools. These may include browser cookies. We may also use web beacons, flash cookies, and similar technologies.

We use tracking technologies for a variety of reasons.

We use tracking tools on our websites and mobile applications. Cookies are common on our websites and are small files that download when you access certain websites. To learn more, visit here or here. These pages also explain how you can manage and delete cookies. We use tracking tools, including (but not limited to) cookies:

  • To recognize new or past visitors to our websites.
  • To store your password if you are registered to our site.
  • To improve our website.
  • We do not use target based advertising.
  • To observe your behaviors and browsing activities over time across multiple websites or other platforms.
  • To better understand the interests of our customers and our website visitors.

We use specific tracking technologies.

Here is more information about the tracking technologies and cookies we currently use on the sites where this policy appears.  We use these tracking technologies to improve our site and the experience of our visitors:

  • Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other Social Plugins: We use this technology to allow users to share their experiences with our Apps and websites on social media.  For example, we may collect your browser information, demographic data, and interaction data.  

We do not engage in interest-based advertising.

You can control tracking tools and can opt out of these.

Your browser may give you the ability to control cookies. How you do so depends on the type of cookie. Certain browsers can be set to reject browser cookies. To find out more about how to enable, disable, or delete cookies from your web browser, please visit here and here. To control flash cookies, which we may use on certain websites from time to time, you can go here. Why? Because flash cookies cannot be controlled through your browser settings. If you block cookies, certain features on our sites may not work. If you block or reject cookies, not all the tracking described here will stop. Options you select are browser and device specific.

In addition, the Self-Regulatory Program for Online Behavioral Advertising program provides consumers with the ability to opt-out of having their online behavior recorded and used for advertising purposes. To opt out of having participating entities collect your online behavior for advertising purposes when browsing our websites, click here. To opt out of having participating entities collect your online behavior for advertising purposes when using our mobile apps, download and use the Digital Advertising Alliance's "App Choices" app. Choices you make are both browser and device-specific.

Our Do Not Track Policy

Some websites have "do not track" features that allow you to tell a website not to track you. These features are not all uniform. We do not currently respond to those signals.

Measuring website usage (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use the websites of Sri Sathya Sai World Foundation and its affiliates. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.

Google Analytics stores information about:

  • the pages you visit on any of our websites.
  • how long you spend on each website page

  • how you got to the site 

  • what you click on while you’re visiting the site

We do not allow Google Inc. to use or share our analytics data. Google or its parent company Alphabet Inc. may change that policy in the future.

You can opt out of Google Analytics cookies.