Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 11, 2026
Website: www.kulavadhu.com
Website: www.kulavadhu.com
At Kulavadhu.com, we are deeply committed to protecting the privacy and personal security of our members. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website, mobile application, and matchmaking services. By registering an account with us, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
To provide a secure and efficient matrimonial matching experience, we collect two types of information:
- Information You Provide Mandatorily:
- Account Basics: Your name, email address, mobile number, and your relationship to the candidate (Self, Parent, Sibling, Guardian, etc.).
- Matrimonial Profile Details: Gender, exact date of birth, religion, mother tongue, caste, and country of residence.
- Information Automatically Collected:
- Device & Log Data: Your IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and platform navigation patterns.
- Cookies: We use cookies to track website activity, maintain your login sessions, and save user language preferences (such as English, Hindi, or Marathi).
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your personal information to deliver a customized and safe matchmaking experience, specifically to:
- Create, manage, and verify your matrimonial account.
- Generate relevant matchmaking results using our automated system based on your preferred criteria (age, religion, community, etc.).
- Process secure logins via OTP verification sent to your mobile number or email ID.
- Communicate critical updates, responses to support queries, and membership upgrade options.
- Prevent fraud, monitor suspicious activities, and address profile misuse cases.
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
As a public matrimonial platform, your profile details are intended to be shared with other platform users to facilitate matches.
- Public Profile Visibility: Information such as your gender, age, religion, mother tongue, and general location will be visible to registered members looking for a bride or groom.
- Private Contact Information: Your private contact details (mobile number and email ID) are hidden by default and are only shared according to your account privacy configuration or membership tier privileges.
- Legal Obligation: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We will only disclose your data if required by law, court order, or government regulation.
4. Data Security & Verification
We implement standard industry-level technical and organizational security controls to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. We take conscious steps to build a repository of verified members so you can browse with confidence. However, please note that no internet transmission or digital storage method is 100% secure, and you share information at your own risk.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You retain full control over the data you share on our platform:
- Review and Edit: You can update or modify your profile details, filters, and personal descriptions anytime by logging into your account.
- Account Deletion: You may request to close or delete your matrimonial profile entirely by reaching out to our support team.
- Report Concerns: If you identify a profile violating your privacy or misrepresenting facts, you can report them directly using our "Report Misuse" protocol.
6. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may modify or update this Privacy Policy from time to time to align with legal requirements or operational changes. Any modifications will be posted directly to this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.