Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Umiya Parivar is a community-focused biodata platform intended for eligible members of the Patidar community. The platform enables users to create, manage, and explore biodata profiles for matrimonial purposes.

By accessing or using the Umiya Parivar App or website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, you should discontinue use of the platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that is necessary to provide and maintain the biodata and related services offered through Umiya Parivar.

Personal Information

Depending on the information provided by the user, this may include:

• Full name
• Mobile number
• Email address
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Profile photograph
• Education and qualification details
• Occupation and professional information
• Height and other personal details
• Family-related information
• Address, city, locality, and other location-related information
• Partner preferences or expectations

Information Provided by Users

Users are responsible for ensuring that the information they provide is accurate, current, and appropriate for publication on the platform.

If a user creates or manages biodata information on behalf of another person, the user is responsible for obtaining the appropriate consent from that person before submitting their information.

Device and Technical Information

We may collect limited technical information required to operate, secure, maintain, and improve the application. This may include device information, operating system information, application version, crash reports, performance information, and technical logs.

This information is used primarily to maintain application stability, troubleshoot technical problems, improve performance, and protect the platform from misuse.

3. App Permissions

The application may request access to certain device features when required for specific functionality.

• Camera or photo access: To capture or select a profile photograph.
• Media or storage access: To select images or other supported content from the device.
• Network access: To communicate with our servers and provide application functionality.

4. How We Use Information

Information collected through Umiya Parivar may be used for the following purposes:

• Creating and maintaining biodata profiles.
• Displaying approved biodata information to other users.
• Allowing users to manage and update their biodata.
• Providing authentication and account-related services.
• Reviewing submitted biodata before publication where applicable.
• Communicating important service-related information.
• Improving application functionality and user experience.
• Maintaining platform security and preventing misuse.
• Troubleshooting technical issues and improving application performance.
• Performing aggregated or anonymized analysis to improve our services.

Additional Information About Data Use

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information for monetary consideration.

5. Profile Visibility and User-Provided Information

Umiya Parivar is a biodata platform. Information submitted as part of a biodata may be displayed to other authorized users of the platform after the applicable review or approval process.

Users should carefully consider the information they choose to include in their biodata. Users should not submit passwords, financial information, government identification numbers, or other highly sensitive information unless specifically requested through an authorized and secure process.

Umiya Parivar does not guarantee the accuracy, authenticity, completeness, or suitability of information submitted by other users.

6. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share or disclose information only where reasonably necessary to operate the platform, comply with legal obligations, or protect our rights and users.

• Service providers that support hosting, infrastructure, analytics, communications, security, or other platform operations.
• Government authorities, courts, or law-enforcement agencies where disclosure is required by applicable law or a valid legal request.
• Relevant parties in connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or transfer of business, subject to applicable legal safeguards.

7. Third-Party Services and Links

Umiya Parivar may use third-party services to support certain application functions, such as authentication, hosting, analytics, communications, advertising, or infrastructure.

The platform may also contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control the privacy practices of external services and recommend that users review their respective privacy policies.

8. Advertising

Umiya Parivar may display advertisements through third-party advertising services, including Google Ads. These services may collect or process certain information in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable laws.

For information about Google's privacy practices, users should review Google's Privacy Policy.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the platform and its services, comply with applicable legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our policies, and protect our legitimate interests.

When a user requests account deletion, we will process the deletion of the associated account and personal information in accordance with our applicable deletion procedures and legal obligations.

10. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

These measures may include secure data transmission, access controls, protected infrastructure, monitoring, and application security practices.

However, no internet-based service or electronic storage system can guarantee absolute security. Users should also take reasonable steps to protect their account and authentication information.

11. User Rights

Depending on applicable law, users may have rights relating to their personal information, including:

• Requesting access to personal information.
• Requesting correction of inaccurate information.
• Requesting deletion of personal information, subject to applicable legal requirements.
• Objecting to or requesting restriction of certain processing activities where applicable.
• Requesting information about how personal data is processed.

Privacy Requests

Users may contact us at support@umiyaparivar.com for privacy-related requests or questions.

12. Account Deletion

Users may request deletion of their Umiya Parivar account through the available account settings or by contacting us.

Once an account deletion request is processed, associated biodata and personal information will be deleted or otherwise handled in accordance with our deletion procedures, except where retention is required or permitted by applicable law.

Deleted accounts and associated information may not be recoverable after deletion has been completed.

13. Children's Privacy

Umiya Parivar is not intended for children. Biodata creation is subject to the eligibility and minimum-age requirements of the platform.

We do not knowingly provide matrimonial services to children. If we become aware that information has been submitted in violation of our age requirements, we may take appropriate action, including removing the information or restricting the associated account.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.

Updated versions may be published on the Umiya Parivar website or within the application. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.

15. Contact and Grievance Redressal

For privacy-related questions, concerns, complaints, or requests, please contact:

Grievance Officer: Mr. Ketan Lambhiya

Email: support@umiyaparivar.com

Phone: +91 9409195503

We aim to address privacy-related concerns in a timely manner and in accordance with applicable laws.