MatchForMe Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [DD Month YYYY]
Last Updated: [DD Month YYYY]
1. Introduction
MatchForMe (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you access our matrimonial services via our website www.matchforme.com (the “Site”) or mobile applications (the “App”) (collectively, the “Services”). By using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Account and Profile Data
Name, date of birth, gender, marital status, education, occupation, religion, community, language preferences, and profile photo.
Contact information: email address, mobile number, residential address (optional for certain features).
2.2 Usage Data
Log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, pages viewed, and referring URLs.
App data: device identifiers (e.g., device ID, advertising ID), mobile OS, app version, push notification tokens.
2.3 Communication Data
Messages exchanged with other users via in-app chat.
Correspondence with our customer support team.
2.4 Payment Information
Billing name, billing address, payment method details (credit/debit card, UPI, net banking) processed through secure third-party gateways.
2.5 Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar technologies to recognize returning users, remember preferences, and analyze usage. See our Cookies Agreement for details.
3. How We Use Information
Service Delivery: Create and maintain your account, match you with potential partners, enable communication features.
Personalization: Tailor profile suggestions, notifications, and in-app content based on your preferences and activity.
Analytics & Improvement: Analyze trends, monitor performance, and enhance user experience.
Marketing & Communications: Send transactional messages, promotional offers, newsletters (with opt-out options).
Security & Fraud Prevention: Detect and prevent unauthorized access, spam, or fraudulent activities.
4. Sharing and Disclosure
4.1 With Other Users:
Profile details you choose to publish (e.g., name, photo, age, community) will be visible to other members.
4.2 Service Providers:
Third-party vendors assisting with hosting, analytics, payment processing, customer support, and email/SMS delivery, under confidentiality obligations.
4.3 Legal Compliance:
When required by law, court order, or to protect rights, safety, or property of MatchForMe, our users, or others.
4.4 Business Transfers:
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, where personal data may be transferred to the acquiring entity, subject to this policy.
5. Your Choices and Controls
Profile Visibility: Control which profile fields are public, members-only, or private.
Communication Preferences: Opt in or out of marketing emails and SMS at any time via account settings or unsubscribe links.
Cookies: Manage cookie settings through your browser or device; see our Cookies Agreement.
Data Access & Correction: Request access to your personal data, update or correct inaccuracies via your account dashboard or by contacting us.
Account Deletion: Permanently delete your account (subject to certain retention for legal or security purposes) through settings or by contacting privacy@matchforme.com.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined herein, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and for legitimate business purposes.
7. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures, including encryption in transit (TLS), secure servers, access controls, and regular security audits to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed and stored in servers located outside your country of residence. Where required, we ensure safeguard measures (e.g., standard contractual clauses) are in place to protect your data.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are intended for users aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from minors. If we become aware of data collected from minors, we will delete it promptly.
10. Third‑Party Links and Services
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or integrate features (e.g., social media login). This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third parties. Please review their privacy policies separately.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in regulations, technology, or business practices. We will notify you of significant changes via email or prominent notice on the Site/App.
12. Contact Us
For questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to:
Email: privacy@matchforme.com
Address: [MatchForMe Matrimonial Services, Company Address]
By using MatchForMe, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.