Effective Date: December 12, 2024

Introduction

Atoot.in ("Atoot," "we," "us," or "our") respects the privacy of our users ("you" or "your"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our matrimonial services (the "Services") offered through our website and mobile applications (collectively, the "Platform").

Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of the Services:

• Registration Information: When you create an account on the Platform, you may provide us with certain personal information, such as your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, gender, caste, religion, education, occupation, location, and interests. You may also choose to provide optional information, such as photos, a biography, and family details.
• Profile Information: You may create a profile on the Platform that includes additional information about yourself, such as your hobbies, lifestyle preferences, and expectations for a partner.
• Usage Information: We collect information about your activity on the Platform, such as the pages you visit, the searches you perform, the profiles you view, and the messages you send and receive.
• Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access the Platform, such as the device type, operating system, IP address, browser type, and unique device identifiers.
• Communication Information: We may collect information from your communications with us, such as your emails, chats, and feedback.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve the Services, including:

• Creating and managing your account: We use your registration information to create and manage your account on the Platform.
• Providing matchmaking services: We use your profile information and usage information to match you with potential partners who share your interests and preferences.
• Facilitating communication: We use your communication information to facilitate communication between you and other users of the Platform.
• Sending you marketing and promotional communications: With your consent, we may send you emails or other communications about our Services, special offers, and promotions.
• Analyzing user behavior: We use your information to analyze user behavior and improve the Platform.
• Complying with legal obligations: We may use your information to comply with legal obligations, such as responding to court orders or subpoenas.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your information to the following entities:

• Other users of the Platform: Your profile information will be visible to other users of the Platform who are searching for potential partners.
• Service providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate the Platform, such as data storage providers, communication providers, and customer support providers. These service providers are obligated to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
• Law enforcement or legal authorities: We may disclose your information to law enforcement or legal authorities if we believe it is necessary to comply with the law, protect our rights, or protect the safety of others.

Your Choices

You have several choices regarding your information:

• Accessing and updating your information: You can access and update your profile information at any time through your account settings.
• Controlling your communication preferences: You can opt out of receiving marketing and promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.
• Deleting your account: You can delete your account at any time. Once your account is deleted, your profile information will no longer be visible to other users of the Platform.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage is ever completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information. 

Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe that your child has provided us with information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information. 

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the Platform.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at atoot.forever@gmail.com