Effective Date: [07/08/2025]

At RishtaAbroad.com, your privacy is our top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our platform.

By using RishtaAbroad.com, you agree to the terms outlined below. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal data when you register or use our services:

a) Personal Information

Full name, gender, date of birth

Email address, phone number

Country of residence and nationality

Religion, caste (optional), marital status

Photos and profile description

b) Technical Data

IP address, browser type, device information

Time and date of visit, pages visited

c) Optional Information

Family background, education, occupation

Preferences for potential matches

2. How We Use Your Information

Your data is used to:

Create and manage your account

Match you with compatible profiles

Respond to your inquiries and provide support

Improve our website experience and security

Send you updates, alerts, and communication related to your account

We do not sell your information to third parties.

3. Profile Visibility and Sharing

By default, your profile is visible to other registered users.

You can choose to limit visibility or hide your profile via settings.

We may share your information only with your consent or when required by law.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Improve user experience

Track session data

Understand website traffic and behavior

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security practices to protect your data from:

Unauthorized access

Loss or theft

Misuse or alteration

Despite our efforts, no system is 100% secure. Please exercise caution when sharing sensitive details.

6. User Rights (GDPR & International Compliance)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access, update or delete your personal data

Object to or restrict processing

Request data portability

Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: privacy@rishtaabroad.com

7. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may delete your account anytime through your settings or by contacting us.

8. Children’s Privacy

RishtaAbroad.com is for users 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we discover such data, it will be deleted immediately.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those third-party sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site means you accept the revised policy.

📬 Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, feel free to contact us:

📧 Email: privacy@rishtaabroad.com

🌐 Website: www.rishtaabroad.com