Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, age, gender, location, contact details, and profile pictures.
• Account Information: Email address, password (encrypted), and login credentials.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, and interaction patterns.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your profile on our matchmaking platform.
• To connect you with potential matches based on your preferences.
• To communicate with you about your account and our services.
• To improve our website functionality and user experience.
• To ensure the safety and security of our platform.
• To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent activity.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

• With Other Users: Your profile information is visible to other registered users for matchmaking purposes.
• Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our platform.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred to the new entity.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption of sensitive data (passwords, payment information).
• Secure servers with firewall protection.
• Regular security audits and updates.
• Limited access to personal data by authorized personnel only.

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: You can request a copy of your personal data.
• Correction: You can update or correct your profile information at any time.
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and personal data.
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of marketing communications.
• Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies help us remember your preferences, analyze site traffic, and improve our services.

You can control cookie settings through your browser. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for users aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it immediately.

8. 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.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@rishta.com
• Phone: +1 234 567 8900
• Address: 123 Match Street, City, Country