Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Qismati, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our Muslim marriage app. By using Qismati, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide to us, such as your name, email address, date of birth, gender, location, and profile information. We also collect information about your interactions with our app and other users.

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, gender, and password.
• Profile Information: Information you choose to add to your profile, such as photos, biography, religious preferences, education, occupation, and marriage preferences.
• Communication Data: Messages, chats, and interactions with other users on the platform.
• Usage Information: How you interact with our app, including features you use, time spent, and actions taken.
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, IP address, and mobile network information.
• Location Data: With your consent, we collect precise or approximate location information from your device.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to provide and improve our services, personalize your experience, communicate with you, and ensure the safety and security of our platform.

• To create and maintain your account and profile
• To match you with potential partners based on your preferences
• To enable communication between users
• To improve our services and develop new features
• To send you updates, notifications, and support messages
• To ensure compliance with our terms and community guidelines
• To prevent fraud and abuse of our platform

Qismati may share personal information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party providers offering services such as hosting, communication, verification, fraud prevention, and more.
• Law Enforcement: As required by law or to protect Qismati and its users.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as a business asset.
• With Your Consent: We may share information with third parties when you give us explicit consent to do so.

Marketing and Advertising:

We may send you marketing messages related to the Services, for which you can opt-out at any time by adjusting your preferences. Marketing may be based on your interests, but opting out of marketing will not affect essential communications related to your use of the Services.

Storing and Transferring Personal Information

We use encryption and secure servers to protect your personal information. However, if you are located outside of Africa, we may transfer your information to countries that may not provide the same level of data protection as your own.

• Data Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
• Data Retention: We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
• International Transfers: Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the one in which you reside, where data protection laws may differ.

Your Rights

You have rights under privacy law, including:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Portability: Receive or transfer your data to another provider
• Rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate information
• Erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Restriction: Limit how your data is processed
• Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent for processing at any time
• Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information

Children's Privacy

Qismati is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the 'Last Updated' date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at privacy@qismati.app or through the contact information provided in the app.