PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: May 27, 2026. BellsnRings is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe space to find your covenant partner.
Our Privacy Commitment
At BellsnRings Matrimony, we understand that finding a life partner is a deeply sacred and personal journey. We collect and process your information only to facilitate meaningful matches while keeping your details safe from unauthorized access. Read below to understand how we store, use, and protect your data.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Account Data: When you register, we collect details such as your name, gender, date of birth, church denomination, parish, marital status, and contact information.
Verification Information: To ensure safety and authenticity within the Christian community, we request government-issued identity documents (or DigiLocker verification) and baptism/parish references.
Profile Content: Information you choose to add to your profile, including photos, hobbies, education, career details, and family background.
Usage Logs: Details of your activity on the platform, such as profile searches, messaging logs, transaction details, and device information.
2. How We Use Your Information
Matchmaking: To recommend potential life partners with high compatibility in faith, values, and location.
Security & Trust: To conduct mandatory vetting and verify credentials, preventing fraudulent activity and maintaining a secure environment.
Communication: To send you system notices, matches updates, and responses to support inquiries.
Billing: To process secure payments for your subscription packages and premium service features.
3. Sharing of Information
Matched Profiles: Other registered and verified users can see your profile data according to your configured privacy settings.
Contact Details: Your email, phone number, and social media handles are hidden by default and only disclosed to premium members after your explicit approval or match confirmation.
No Data Selling: BellsnRings does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with third-party advertisers or external agencies.
4. Data Security & Storage
Encryption: We use industry-standard SSL encryption and secure database structures to protect your sensitive information during transmission and storage.
DigiLocker Integration: All ID files are encrypted and processed safely strictly for account validation, following strict government regulations.
Data Retention: We retain your profile details for as long as your account is active or needed to provide services, and delete them upon your request.
5. Your Controls & Rights
Profile Visibility: You can pause or hide your profile from search results at any time via your Account Settings page.
Access & Edits: You can update, correct, or refine your profile description and data at any time.
Account Deletion: You have the right to request full termination of your account and the permanent erasure of your personal data from our servers.