Data Protection

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026 | Last Updated: September 22, 2026

1. Information We Collect

Universal Shia Ismaili Khoja Matrimony respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. We collect information necessary to provide matchmaking services:

  • Registration Information: First Name, Last Name, Gender, Date of Birth, Email Address, Mobile Number, Password.
  • Profile & Cultural Data: Religion, Caste, Mother Tongue, Height, Marital Status, Education, Occupation, Annual Income, Country, State, City, Address, and Bio.
  • Media Content: Profile photos and gallery images uploaded by you.
  • Payment Verification Data: For Local/QR payments, we collect your submitted Transaction ID and Payment Screenshot for administrator verification.
2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information solely for matchmaking, account authentication, inquiry management, and service improvement:

  • To display your matrimonial profile to other registered active members.
  • To facilitate contact inquiries approved by administrators.
  • To process Stripe card payments and manually verify Local QR payment requests.
  • To send account updates, status notifications, and payment receipts.
3. Payment Verification & Data Security

Payment screenshots and transaction IDs submitted for Local QR payment verification are securely stored in encrypted server storage accessible only to authorized site administrators. We do not sell, rent, or trade your financial proof or personal documents to third parties.

4. Profile Visibility & Privacy Controls

Guest users cannot browse matrimonial profiles. Profile details and gallery photos are only visible to authenticated and active members. Contact phone numbers and full address details are protected and shared only when mutual inquiries are approved by platform moderators.

5. Data Retention & Account Deletion

We retain your personal data as long as your account remains active. Members can edit their profile information anytime or request permanent account deletion by contacting our support team.

6. Cookies & Third-Party Services

We use session cookies to keep you securely logged in. Third-party services like Stripe Gateway handle payment processing under strict PCI-DSS security compliance.

7. Privacy Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Significant changes will be announced on our website.

8. Contact Support

For questions or requests regarding your data privacy, email us at support@ismailiwedding.com.