Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 16, 2026
Summary of Key Points
This Privacy Policy describes how Masih Vivaah ('we', 'us', or 'our') collects, stores, uses, and shares your personal information when you download and use our mobile application or engage with our Christian matrimonial services. If you have questions, please reach out to us at masihvivaah@gmail.com.
1. What Information Do We Collect?
Personal information you disclose to us: We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the app, express interest in finding a life partner, or contact us.
- Identity & Profile: Full name, username, gender, date of birth, age, and profile photographs.
- Faith & Denomination: Christian denomination, church affiliation, spiritual beliefs, and personal background.
- Contact Details: Email address, phone number, and mailing/location address.
- Professional & Education: Job titles, employment history, professional background, and educational qualifications.
- Account Credentials: Usernames and encrypted passwords.
Application & Device Data:
- Geolocation Information: With your permission, we may access location-based data from your mobile device to show nearby profiles and matches within India or abroad.
- Push Notifications: We may request permission to send push notifications regarding interest requests, messages, or account alerts.
- Log & Diagnostic Data: IP addresses, device identifiers, browser type, operating system, and crash dump logs collected automatically for operational stability.
2. How Do We Process Your Information?
We process your personal information for specific legitimate reasons, including:
- Matchmaking & Account Management: To create your profile, authenticate log-ins, and match you with compatible Christian profiles.
- User Communication: Enabling user-to-user messaging and mutual connection requests.
- Safety & Fraud Prevention: Verifying accounts to maintain a safe, respectful environment for Christian singles and families.
- Service Improvement: Enhancing application features and troubleshooting technical issues.
3. AI Automation & Smart Matching
We may offer features powered by artificial intelligence or automated algorithms to help recommend relevant profiles based on denomination preferences, location, education, and shared values. All data processed by our automated tools strictly adheres to this Privacy Policy.
4. When & With Whom Do We Share Information?
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. Information is shared only in the following contexts:
- Other Registered Users: Your profile details (excluding private contact numbers/emails) are visible to registered users seeking matrimonial matches.
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors (such as OTP verification services or cloud infrastructure providers) operating under strict confidentiality contracts.
- Legal Requirements: Disclosures required to comply with court orders, applicable law enforcement agencies, or to protect user safety.
5. How Long Do We Retain Your Information?
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. No personal data will be kept for longer than twelve (12) months past the start of an account's inactive/idle period, after which data is permanently deleted or anonymized.
6. Information Security
We maintain appropriate organizational and technical safeguards (including SSL/TLS encryption and restricted database access) to protect your personal details. However, no transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed 100% secure; users are advised to access the app within a secure environment.
7. Protection of Minors
Masih Vivaah is strictly intended for individuals who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect or market data from minors under 18. If we learn that a minor's profile has been created, we will promptly deactivate the account and delete associated data.
8. Categories of Personal Information Collected
| Category | Examples | Collected |
|---|---|---|
| A. Identifiers | Name, phone number, email address, username, IP address | YES |
| B. Personal Information | Contact info, educational background, employment history | YES |
| C. Protected Characteristics | Gender, age, date of birth, marital status | YES |
| D. Geolocation Data | Device city/location for proximity matching | YES |
| E. Commercial Data / Biometrics | Fingerprints, financial transaction details | NO |
9. Your Privacy Rights & Account Deletion
Depending on your jurisdiction, you have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, update, correct, or delete your information.
How to review, update, or delete your data:
- Manage your profile information directly inside app settings.
- To request complete profile deletion or account termination, email us directly at masihvivaah@gmail.com.
Upon receiving your deletion request, we will deactivate your account and erase your personal data from active databases within 30 days.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
Masih Vivaah Team
Email: masihvivaah@gmail.com