Welcome to Parinay Milan, a matrimony website and mobile app dedicated to the Buddhist community in Maharashtra. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, shared, and protected when you register and interact on our platform. By registering with Parinay Milan, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and processing of your data as described below.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
Personal Details: Name, gender, age, education, profession, marital status, and location.
Sensitive Data: Religion (Buddhist), caste, photograph, lifestyle preferences, and family details.
Communication Data: Chat histories, call records, and in-app messages.
Technical Data: Device identifiers, operating system, IP address, browser type, cookies, and location tracking (if permitted).
3. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used for the following purposes:
Profile creation, matchmaking, and personalized recommendations.
Enabling communication via chat, calls, and messages between users.
Customer support, fraud monitoring, and dispute resolution.
Improving services through analytics and targeted advertising (non-sensitive data).
Ensuring legal compliance, enforcing platform policies, and protecting user safety.
4. Information Sharing
Your personal data may be shared under these circumstances:
With other registered users (profile details and communications).
With authorized service providers (hosting, analytics, messaging, SMS/email).
With government authorities or as required by law in case of legal requests or investigations.
5. User Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
Access, update, or delete your personal information at any time within account settings.
Deactivate your account; your data will be retained for up to 5 years for legal/regulatory purposes or as necessary.
Opt-out from receiving promotional emails or SMS by updating communication preferences.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and analytics tools to:
Manage user sessions and preferences.
Understand usage patterns and improve site/app functionality.
You can control cookies via browser/app settings but disabling them may affect certain features.
7. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
Encryption of sensitive fields during transmission and storage.
Secure servers hosted in compliance with Indian IT regulations.
Restricted access to personal data via role-based controls and regular audits.
8. Children's Privacy
Parinay Milan is strictly for users aged 18 years and above. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 18. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.
9. Third-Party Links & Integrations
Our platform may include links to third-party services, such as payment gateways or advertising networks. We do not control or take responsibility for their privacy practices. Users should refer to the respective privacy policies of third-party services before transacting.
10. International Data Transfers
Your personal data may be stored or processed outside India, such as on cloud servers located abroad. All international transfers are in accordance with applicable Indian data protection laws.
11. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal and sensitive data in accordance with:
The Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
Other applicable Indian laws and industry practices for online matchmaking platforms.
12. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website/app and communicated via email or notification. Continued use of Parinay Milan after such changes implies your acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Contact Information
For privacy-related queries, feedback, or grievances, please contact:
Email: parinaymilan9@gmail.com
Phone: +91-7378379370
Address: Parinay Milan (Legal Team), [Ambernath, Kalyan Maharashtra, India.]
You may also escalate unresolved issues to our Grievance Officer per Section 79 of the IT Act.
14. Consent Clause
By registering or using Parinay Milan, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy, and you expressly consent to the collection, processing, and sharing of your personal data as outlined.
15. Fraud Warning: Protect Yourself
Parinay Milan will never ask for sensitive personal information, payments, or confidential data via unsolicited calls, messages, or emails.
Users are strictly advised:
Do not interact with anyone claiming to be from "Parinay Milan" who asks for money, personal details, or attempts to solicit unauthorized information.
Always verify communication by contacting our official support channels listed in this Privacy Policy.
Report any suspicious activity or impersonation attempts immediately to our support team.
Parinay Milan does not take responsibility for losses or harm caused by interacting with unauthorized parties or scammers.
This Privacy Policy is designed to protect your rights and ensure transparent, responsible handling of your data, in compliance with Indian law and industry standards for matrimonial services.
