Privacy Policy | Matrimony

Last Updated: January 2025

1. Introduction

BrideGroom Matrimony ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our platform. Please read this policy carefully. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, including:

Personal Information: Name, date of birth, gender, religion, caste, education, occupation, income, and other profile details you choose to share.
Contact Information: Email address, phone number, and residential address.
Family Information: Family background, parents' details, siblings, and family values.
Photographs: Profile photos and album images you upload.
Preferences: Partner preferences including age range, height, education, and other criteria.
Communication: Messages sent through our platform and responses to surveys.

3. How We Use Your Information

To create and maintain your matrimony profile.
To provide matchmaking services and suggest compatible profiles.
To facilitate communication between interested members.
To improve our platform, algorithms, and user experience.
To send important account-related notifications and updates.
To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and ensure platform safety.
To comply with legal obligations.

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Other Members: Profile information you choose to make visible is shared with other registered members to facilitate matchmaking.
With Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party services that help us operate our platform (payment processing, hosting, analytics).
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encryption, secure servers, access controls, and regular security audits.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access and review the personal information we hold about you.
Update or correct your profile information at any time.
Delete your account and associated data.
Control your privacy settings for profile visibility and contact information.
Opt out of promotional communications.
Request a copy of your data in a portable format.

8. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors come from. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

9. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for adults aged 18 years and above. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18 years of age. If we become aware that a minor has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such information.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@bridegroom-matrimony.com or visit our Contact Us page.