Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 20 September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how IDUMHITUM.LK (PVT) LTD (“idumhitum.lk”, “Website”, “Platform”, “we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information.

Idumhitum.lk operates as an online technology and connecting platform that enables users to discover accommodation and property listings and where applicable, communicate with property owners, property managers or other relevant service providers.

Idumhitum.lk does not itself provide, own or manage the accommodation or properties listed on the Platform. We provide the technology through which users and property owners, managers or service providers may find and communicate with each other.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that is reasonably necessary to operate, maintain, secure and improve our services. This includes:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

Depending on the features you use, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Account registration details and login information
  • Property details submitted in listings
  • Images, videos, and other media
  • Property location and address information
  • Enquiries, requests, reviews, messages and other communications submitted through the Platform
  • Any other information that you voluntarily provide to us
  • Where you provide personal information relating to another individual, you should ensure that you are authorised to provide that information and that the individual has been appropriately informed where required by applicable law

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access or use the Platform, we may automatically collect certain technical and usage information, including:

  • IP address
  • Device information
  • Browser type
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the Platform
  • Search activity and interactions with the Platform
  • Cookies and similar tracking data
  • Approximate location information derived from technical information where applicable
  • Other technical, diagnostic and usage information

This information may be used for security, system administration, analytics, troubleshooting and improving the Platform.

1.3 Third-Party Information

Where applicable, we may receive information from third parties that support the operation of the Platform, including:

  • Technology and hosting providers
  • Payment processors
  • Advertising partners
  • Analytics providers

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information for the following purposes:

  • To operate and maintain the Website
  • To publish and manage property listings
  • To facilitate communication between users and advertisers
  • To improve user experience and website functionality
  • For customer support and service updates
  • For fraud detection and security monitoring
  • For marketing, research, and product development
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to following parties subject to applicable laws and regulations currently in force:

3.1 Property Owners, Managers and Service Providers

Where necessary to provide the connecting functionality of the Platform, personal information submitted through an enquiry or communication feature may be shared with the relevant property owner, property manager or service provider.

3.2 Service Providers

We may use trusted third-party service providers to assist with the operation of our Platform, including providers of:

  • Website and cloud hosting
  • Data storage
  • Technical and software services
  • Analytics
  • Payment processing
  • Email, SMS or other communication services
  • Customer support
  • Cybersecurity and fraud prevention
  • Marketing services, where applicable

These service providers may process personal information on our behalf for the purposes for which we engage them.

3.3 Legal and Regulatory Authorities

We may disclose personal information where required or permitted by applicable law, including in response to lawful requests from courts, regulators, law enforcement agencies or other competent authorities.

3.4 Business Transfers

If Idumhitum.lk or any part of its business is reorganised, merged, sold, transferred or otherwise involved in a corporate transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Idumhitum.lk may use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve the Platform. These technologies may help us to:

  • Remember user preferences
  • Track website performance
  • Improve functionality
  • Support security and fraud prevention

Cookies cannot:

  • Read data from your device
  • Access information from other websites
  • Identify you personally without your input

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of parts of the Platform.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your information from:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Disclosure
  • Loss
  • Misuse
  • Alteration

However, no website, internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, while we take reasonable steps to protect personal information, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or stored through the Platform.

6. User Responsibilities

By using idumhitum.lk, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information
  • Keep your login credentials secure
  • Avoid posting illegal or fraudulent content
  • Report suspicious activity immediately

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to:

  • Provide and maintain the Platform
  • Maintain account and business records
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Resolve complaints and disputes
  • Prevent fraud and misuse
  • Establish, exercise or defend legal claims
  • Enforce our Terms and Conditions and other applicable policies

The retention period may vary depending on the nature of the information and the purpose for which it is processed. When personal information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to securely delete, anonymise or otherwise dispose of it, subject to applicable legal requirements. You may request deletion of your data, subject to applicable legal requirements.

9. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law and any applicable limitations or exemptions, you may have rights in relation to your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to personal information held about you
  • Request correction or updating of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of personal information where legally applicable
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Object to or request restriction of certain processing activities where legally applicable
  • Exercise any other rights available to you under applicable data protection laws

Requests may be submitted using the contact details provided below. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests. We may also retain or continue to process certain information where required or permitted by law.

10. Children’s Privacy

idumhitum.lk is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our Platform, services, technology, legal requirements or data-processing practices. The updated Privacy Policy will become effective immediately upon being published or updated on the Platform. Your continued use of the Platform following the effective date of an updated Privacy Policy will be subject to the updated Policy, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

12. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or data requests, please contact us:

idumhitum.lk (Pvt) Ltd

Email: support@idumhitum.lk