Southmatri.com is an online matrimonial portal which is dedicated to provide premium matrimonial services for our members. Our commitment for transparent privacy has led us to draw a suitable privacy policy for the information which we collect from you. The following section covers the details of the use of data which we collect when you are on the site.
Details of our privacy policy are as following:
What information southmatri.com collects/stores/tracks about me?
Soutmatri.com is an online portal which delivers information about suitable brides and grooms and people looking out for a suitable match over the web. To make this task more easy we have designed the portal in a manner which helps the members and non members to create there unique profiles, edit their profiles and use the other necessary services.
To provide the potential match through the data collected we normally use the certain personal information which is displayed over the site.
Moreover all the visitors on the south matri.com can visit member profiles, see details and view the articles provided.
Information tracked and collected
Information on the site is submitted in two modes and southmatri.com generates information on these
Information directly submitted by the users
Information which are not directly submitted
Information directly submitted by the users:
The user submitted data is divided into public and private information which are displayed over the site on behalf of the member to generate queries and expression of interest in user profile.
Public: To make the profiles more compatible for search and matching we collect public data to which is displayed on the site and caters to the details like username, age, gender, occupation, religion, income, lifestyle, location and horoscope.
Private: This data is gathered from our users who want to use the various services which the site offers in form of the enhanced membership. The basic information which is kept in check until a person registered with the site is viewing the information is email address, phone numbers, last name, zip code and mailing address. The private data may not be limited to these details only.
South matri.com also allows members to provide information indirectly about there wards, siblings and friends. In case if the member whose profile is submitted does not want to display the information then he or she can easily ask for removal of the details provided by proving his identity.
Information which are not directly submitted
This information does not cater to the personal details. The browser details, IP address and other details which are automatically saved in the server when some one logs on to the site are covered in this data domain. This information is gathered from all the users who log on to our site.
What south matri.com does with the information collected from the users?
We use the information in following ways
Information directly submitted by the users:
Public: Public information is gathered from the users to provide a suitable profile which can be showed to the visitors of the site. The information is used by the users and visitors to match there compatibility and search. The public information which is shown on the site cannot be used to identify any specific member (photograph uploading which is optional). The remaining details such as e-mail Ids, telephone number and postal address can be viewed by the personal who are premium members or paid members of the site. The site currently displays basic information, education details, astro info, my family, religious and social background, location and lifestyle. Only paid members are entitled to
Send and receive mails and have access to the phone number and the address.
Private: Primarily we use user email address as login id and communicate with them over this email only. The email id is used to verify and register the applicant and is not disclosed to any member. Various updates and details such as profile visits, express interest details are send over this email id. The email id is also used as a mode of communication for the grievances. User can also get the financial details and schemes to upgrade there membership or details when there membership is going to expire over this mail. All the details which are updated over the site can be edited and deleted when ever required by the user.
Other: South matri.com offers express interest button to the registered user and exchange of mails. Any specific and confidential data must not be revealed by any user to other user before establishing the authenticity and intent to prevent the misuse of the site.
Information which are not directly submitted
The information such as IP address, server information and browser related information are stored in our server for general administration purpose of our site.
These details are used to show case the last activity of the user and also display information about the read and unread messages.
South matri.com may store login id and password to track down the user if he is involved in illegal activity.
With whom the data collected is shared by southmatri.com?
Our commitment to keep transparent privacy policy can be drawn from the fact that southmatri.com do not sell, share, rent or trade any of the public information submitted by the clients to any user or company. South matri.com is obliged and has rights to divulge the details or the person user information if demanded by the law to safeguard the interest of the site in the legal and judicial proceedings.
Southmatri.com may tie up with sites and companies to display there ads or promote own website and various services over the site and other sites but it will never divulge the user personal information to any third party at any point of time.
Cookies: South matri.com use cookies to offerquick and faster services to the user by keeping track of the personal preferences over a period of time. Cookies are text file which store the details of repeated users, facilitate user access and usage of the site, compiling of data to increase the content and layout quality, targeted advertisement and track the user behavior.
Most of the browser allows using the feature which disables the cookie and deny the information gathering. Cookies file from a system can also be deleted by the users at there will. Gathering information through cookie is and important part of the south matri.com to track down user behaviors and access the full site with ease. Disabling the cookie feature of your browser may lead to make some of the services inaccessible. Cookies help in generating user specific information and delivering appropriate match.
Information regarding correction, updating and removal of personal information on southmatri.com
Southmatri.com allows the user to update, change and edit any information and personal information which is provided in the site. Information related to the financial transaction and account related information cannot be changed and removed.
How the changes in southmatri.com privacy policy will be intimidated?
Whenever any change in the rules and regulation of the privacy policy of the southmatri.com will take place, it will be notified on thy homepage of the site and a link will be posted to view the new policy so that the users will be updated with our policy that how we are going to use the gathered data. Notification through mail will also be done if there are changes in the personal identification data uses.
How southmatri.com protects the important personal information?
We are committed to safeguard the vital information which is submitted by the users. Any sensitive information like credit card information is encrypted and transferred using SSL encryption. We do our best to protect this sensitive information and follow the standard rules and policies laid down.
All your information is restricted to the office use only and office personal that have limited access or have been granted an access can only use this data.
We have also done our best to protect the misuse of the photographs uploaded over the site and have disabled the download and copy.
What is the Southmatri.com email policy?
Email details are provided to the premium members only and this enables to enhance the communication between the prospective users. Through emails south matri.com may send regular updates about the new matches as per your search or preferences, information about anyone who has shown interest in your profile and newsletter regarding new profiles added in the site.
All the mails which are sent through southmatri.com carry a link to unsubscribe to the regular newsletter and mails and any one can independently use this link if he does not want regular updates from us.
Note: If you have any queries regarding the privacy policy and functioning of the site you can mail us through contact us menu.