Privacy Policy - Keralite Nikah™

Last Updated: September 05, 2026

Your privacy is our top priority. This policy outlines how Keralite Nikah™ collects, processes, and safeguards your personal data in strict compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 and the Information Technology Act of India.

1. Information We Collect

To provide you with a high-quality matchmaking experience, we collect the following types of data:

Identity Data: Full name, age, gender, religion, community, and marital status.
Matrimonial Details: Education, profession, income range, family background, and partner preferences.
Media: Profile photos and optional gallery photos.
Contact Data: Phone number, secondary phone, and email address.
Technical Data: Device ID, IP address, and app usage logs for security and analytics.

2. Purpose of Processing

We process your data for these specific purposes:

To create and maintain your matrimonial profile.
To suggest relevant matches based on your search criteria.
To verify your identity and ensure the safety of our community.
To process secure payments for premium upgrades.
To send important service alerts and match notifications.

3. Third-Party Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data to marketing companies. We only share information with trusted infrastructure partners:

Google Firebase: For secure cloud storage, authentication, and push notifications.
Google Play Billing / Razorpay: For handling secure financial transactions.

4. Data Retention & Deletion

We retain your data only as long as your account is active. You have full control over your data. You can request permanent account deletion via the 'Settings' menu in the app. Once you delete your account, your profile, photos, and chat history are purged from our active databases within 30 days.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard AES encryption and SSL/TLS protocols to protect your data from unauthorized access or theft. Access to sensitive user data is restricted to authorized personnel who are required to keep the information confidential.

6. Grievance Redressal

In accordance with Information Technology Act 2000 and the DPDP Act 2023, if you have any concerns or complaints regarding your data, you may contact our Grievance Officer:

Name: Shihab
Email: keralitenikah@gmail.com
Address: Kerala, India