Privacy Policy Page
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 29, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Gandla Telikula Matrimony. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us while using our website and matrimonial services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website, register an account, create a matrimonial profile, or communicate with us.
Gandla Telikula Matrimony is a matchmaking platform intended exclusively for matrimonial purposes. It is not a dating website. By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. Where consent is required by applicable law, we will obtain it before processing your personal information.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information, depending on the services you use and the information you choose to provide.
A. Personal Information
- Full name- Date of birth and age
- Gender
- Contact number and email address
- Residential location, city, district, and state
- Marital status
- Profile photograph
B. Matrimonial Profile Information
To help members identify suitable marriage partners, we may collect:
- Education and professional qualifications
- Occupation and employment details
- Family background and family information
- Community and related matrimonial preferences
- Religious or cultural preferences, where voluntarily provided and lawfully processed
- Partner preferences and other details relevant to marriage
Some of this information may be sensitive or particularly private. We will handle it with appropriate care and in accordance with applicable law.
C. Account Information
We may collect account usernames, login credentials in appropriately protected form, registration details, account preferences, and records relating to your use of our services.
D. Technical Information
When you access our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device and operating system information
- Pages visited and general usage information
- Date, time, and duration of visits
- Cookies and similar technologies, where used
E. Communication Information
If you contact us with a question, complaint, support request, or report about a suspicious profile, we may retain the information necessary to respond and maintain relevant records.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To create and manage your matrimonial account.
- To display your profile according to your account settings and applicable privacy choices.
- To help you identify suitable matrimonial matches.
- To communicate with you about your account, matches, and service updates.
- To verify information where verification services are offered.
- To identify and investigate fake profiles, fraud, misuse, and violations of our terms.
- To respond to customer support requests and complaints.
- To maintain website security and improve our services.
- To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
- To enforce our Terms and Conditions and protect the rights and safety of users.
We will not use personal information for purposes that are incompatible with the purposes described in this policy unless permitted by law or supported by the required consent.
4. Profile Visibility and Information Sharing
Gandla Telikula Matrimony may display selected matrimonial profile details to other members to facilitate matrimonial introductions.
Depending on the website's features and your settings, this may include your name or display name, age, photographs, education, occupation, family background, location, and matrimonial preferences.
Please remember: Information included in a profile may be visible to other users. You should avoid publishing sensitive information that is not necessary for matrimonial matchmaking.
We do not promise that information displayed to other members can never be copied, saved, photographed, or shared by them. Please exercise caution when deciding what to publish.
Contact details and other restricted information should be shared only according to the website's actual features, your preferences, and applicable law.
5. Sharing Information with Third Parties
We do not sell your personal information to third parties as a general business practice.
However, we may share relevant information in the following circumstances:
A. Service Providers
We may share limited information with trusted service providers that help us operate the website, such as hosting providers, technical support providers, email or SMS services, security providers, and payment processors. These providers may process information only as necessary for their assigned services and subject to appropriate contractual and legal safeguards.
B. Other Members
Selected matrimonial profile information may be made available to other members to facilitate marriage proposals, as described in this Privacy Policy and your account settings.
C. Legal Requirements
We may disclose information where required or permitted by applicable law, court orders, or lawful requests from authorized government or law enforcement authorities.
D. Safety and Fraud Prevention
We may use or disclose relevant information when reasonably necessary to investigate suspected fraud, unauthorized access, harassment, security incidents, or other unlawful activities, subject to applicable law.
E. Business Transfers
If the website or its business is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or transfer, personal information may be transferred subject to applicable legal requirements and appropriate safeguards.
6. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to maintain sessions, remember preferences, improve performance, analyze usage, and support website security.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the availability or functionality of some website features.
Where legally required, we will obtain consent before using non-essential cookies or similar technologies.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, loss, and misuse.
These measures may include access restrictions, security monitoring, appropriate authentication controls, and secure data-handling practices.
However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Users should protect their passwords and avoid sharing account credentials or sensitive financial information with other members.
If a personal-data breach occurs, we will take the steps required by applicable law.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including providing matrimonial services, maintaining account records, resolving disputes, preventing fraud, and meeting legal obligations.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information, the status of your account, applicable legal requirements, and legitimate security needs.
When information is no longer required, we will take appropriate steps to delete it or otherwise handle it in accordance with applicable law.
9. Your Privacy Rights and Choices
Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information.
- Request correction or completion of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of personal information where legally applicable.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- Raise concerns or complaints about the handling of your personal information.
- Request information about applicable grievance-redressal procedures.
Withdrawing consent does not affect processing lawfully carried out before the withdrawal. It may also affect our ability to provide certain services.
To exercise your rights, contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section.
We may need to verify your identity before processing a request to protect your account and personal information.
10. Account Deactivation and Deletion
You may contact us to request account deactivation or deletion of your profile. After receiving your request, we will explain any applicable verification steps and process the request in accordance with our policies and applicable law. Certain information may need to be retained for a limited period where legally required or reasonably necessary for fraud prevention, security, dispute resolution, or the establishment or defense of legal claims. Deactivating an account may hide your profile from other members, depending on the website's functionality. Account deactivation and permanent data deletion may be different processes.
11. Children's Privacy
Gandla Telikula Matrimony is intended for adults seeking marriage partners and for authorized parents or family representatives acting on behalf of eligible adults.
Our services are not intended for children. We do not knowingly permit children to register as matrimonial candidates. If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child in circumstances where such collection is not permitted, we will take appropriate steps in accordance with applicable law.
12. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our website may contain links to external websites or services. Those websites may have their own privacy policies and data-handling practices.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites that we do not control. Please review their privacy policies before sharing personal information with them.
13. Parents and Family Representatives
Parents and authorized family representatives may create or manage matrimonial profiles on behalf of eligible adults, subject to the website's registration requirements and applicable law.
Anyone submitting information on behalf of another person must have the necessary authority and permissions to do so.
We encourage families to ensure that the individual concerned understands the profile information being shared and agrees to its use where required.
14. Communication and Marketing
We may send service-related messages about account registration, profile activity, security, support requests, and important changes to our policies.
Where applicable, promotional communications will be sent in accordance with your preferences and applicable law. You may opt out of promotional communications through the available unsubscribe mechanism or by contacting us.
Opting out of promotional messages will not necessarily stop essential service or security communications.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, data-handling practices, or legal obligations.
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised date. Where required by law, we will provide additional notice or obtain consent before implementing relevant changes.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
16. Applicable Law
This Privacy Policy is intended to operate in accordance with applicable laws of India, including applicable data protection and privacy requirements.
Our handling of personal information will be subject to the legal rights, obligations, and remedies applicable to the relevant processing activity.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to exercise your privacy rights, or wish to report a privacy or security concern, please contact us:
Website: gtmatrimont.com
Email: info@gtmatrimony.com
Phone: 08317500337
Address: Visakhaptanam
We will review privacy-related requests and complaints and respond in accordance with applicable law and our grievance-handling procedures.
18. Acknowledgment
By using Gandla Telikula Matrimony, you acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to read this Privacy Policy.
Where consent is required, we will seek it through the appropriate process. Your use of the website does not replace any consent or notice required by applicable law.
