1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

When you register or use our services, we may collect:

• Name, age, gender, date of birth

• Contact details (email, phone number, address)

• Religious, caste, and community details

• Marital status, education, profession, income

• Photos, documents, and identification (if needed)

• Preferences related to a potential match

b. Usage Information

We may collect technical data such as:

• IP address, browser type, device information

• Pages visited, time spent, search queries

• Cookies and tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your account

• Help you find suitable matches

• Communicate with you (via email, SMS, calls, etc.)

• Improve our services, customer experience, and website functionality

• Enforce our Terms and Conditions

• Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information:

• With other registered users for matchmaking purposes

• With service providers who assist us in operations (e.g., hosting, SMS delivery)

• If required by law, legal process, or government request

• In connection with a business transfer or sale

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve website performance and user experience

• Track user behavior for analytics and security

• Store login sessions and user preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We use appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no online platform is 100% secure. Use caution when sharing personal information.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may delete your account at any time, after which we will remove or anonymize your data, unless retention is required by law.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have rights to:

• Access your personal data

• Correct or update inaccurate information

• Delete your profile and associated data

• Object to or restrict processing

• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at: privacy@rishteybazaar.in

8. Children’s Privacy

Our platform is strictly for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18.

9. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies separately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. We encourage you to review it regularly. Continued use of the site after changes indicates your acceptance.