Privacy Policy for Yanadi Matrimony
Last Updated: December 6, 2025
Yanadi Matrimony (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of users (“you” or “Members”) of our community-focused matrimony platform. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, with whom we share it, and what choices you have regarding your data.
1. Information We Collect
1.1. Personal Information You Provide
When you register, complete your profile, or interact with other Members, we may collect:
- Contact & Account: name, email address, username, password
- Demographics & Background: date of birth, gender, caste, star, raasi, religion, city, profession, height, languages
- Profile Content: profile photo(s), bio, education, work history, lifestyle preferences
- Kundali Details: birth time, birth place, and other data used for 36-Guna matching
- Communications: messages you send via our chat system, including read-receipt timestamps
- Shortlists & Requests: lists you create, requests you send/receive, connection status
- Support & Feedback: help requests, support tickets, survey responses
1.2. Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our site or use our mobile-responsive interface, we automatically log:
- Usage Data: pages viewed, search queries, filters applied, buttons clicked
- Technical Data: IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, plugin JavaScript errors
- Activity Timestamps: last activity time, frequency of use, REST API calls
1.3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your login session, remember your filter preferences, analyze site performance, and provide targeted system notifications. You can manage cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect functionality.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your data to:
- Provide & Improve our services: account creation, profile management, 36-Guna matching, real-time chat.
- Personalize your experience (recommended matches, recently active members).
- Communicate with you about account updates, connection requests, password resets, and (if opted in) promotions.
- Secure the platform by detecting abuse, fraud, or unauthorized access.
- Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your data with:
- Other Members you choose to connect with, shortlist, or message.
- Service Providers (hosting, email delivery, analytics) under strict confidentiality.
- Legal Authorities when required by law or to protect safety and enforce our terms.
4. Data Retention
We retain account and profile data while your account is active. Upon account deletion, we remove your personal information within 30 days, except where required by law. Anonymized logs may be kept indefinitely for analytics.
5. Security
We implement technical and organizational measures—HTTPS/TLS, secure password hashing, regular vulnerability assessments, access controls—to protect your data. No system is completely secure; if you suspect unauthorized access, contact us immediately.
6. Your Choices & Rights
- Access & Correction: You can view and edit your profile at any time.
- Account Deletion: You may delete your account via your dashboard or by contacting support.
- Cookies: Manage or delete cookies in your browser settings.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our service is intended for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we learn we have inadvertently done so, we will promptly delete it.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in practices or law. We will post the revised date at the top and notify you of material changes via email or in-app message.
9. Contact Us
Yanadi Matrimony Support
Email: privacy@yanadipelli.in