This Privacy Policy explains how Andhra Matrimony collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our matrimonial platform. By using our services, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We encourage you to read it carefully.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you register on Andhra Matrimony, we collect your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, gender, religion, caste, mother tongue, and location. This information is essential to create your profile and help you find compatible matches.
Profile Information
We collect additional profile details you choose to share, including education, profession, income, family background, lifestyle preferences, horoscope details, and photographs. You control what you share and can update it anytime.
Usage Data
We automatically collect information about how you interact with our platform — pages visited, features used, search queries, time spent, and device/browser information. This helps us improve your experience.
How We Use Your Information
Matchmaking
Your profile data is used to suggest compatible matches based on your preferences, community, and lifestyle. Our algorithms analyze compatibility factors to surface the most relevant profiles for you.
Communication
We use your contact details to send account notifications, match alerts, messages from other members (if you've enabled communication), and important platform updates.
Safety & Verification
We use your information to verify identities, detect fraudulent profiles, and maintain a safe matrimonial environment. We may request identity documents for premium verification.
Data Sharing & Disclosure
Profile Visibility
Your profile is visible to other registered members on Andhra Matrimony. You can control your privacy settings to limit who sees your photos, contact details, and horoscope. Blurred photos are available for premium members.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted service providers for payment processing, cloud storage, email delivery, and analytics. These partners are contractually bound to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide us.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government authority, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Andhra Matrimony, our members, or others.
Data Security
Encryption
All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using industry-standard TLS (Transport Layer Security). Sensitive information like passwords is stored using strong one-way hashing algorithms.
Access Controls
Access to your personal data within our organization is strictly limited to employees who need it to perform their job functions. We conduct regular security audits and employee training.
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
Your Rights
Access & Correction
You have the right to access all personal data we hold about you and to correct any inaccuracies. You can update most of your information directly from your profile settings.
Data Portability
You may request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format. We will provide this within 30 days of a verified request.
Deletion
You have the right to request deletion of your personal data. Upon verification, we will delete your account and associated data, except where retention is required by law.
Privacy Concerns?
If you have questions about this policy or how we handle your data, our privacy team is here to help.