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Transparency & Amanah

Privacy Policy

1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy

At Nikah Sunnah, we view your personal information as an Amanah (trust). Protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your information is fundamental to our mission of helping Muslims pursue marriage in a respectful, secure, and Islamically appropriate manner.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data.

2. Information We Collect

To provide our services, we collect:

  • Profile Information: Name, age, location, education, and profession.
  • Religious Information: Aqeedah, Manhaj, level of practice, and commitment to the Sunnah.
  • Wali Information: For sisters, we collect contact details for their Wali (guardian) as per the Prophetic requirement for Nikah.
  • Vetting Data: Information provided during our manual vetting process to ensure sincerity and alignment.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Create and manage your account.
  • Verify user authenticity and maintain platform integrity.
  • Facilitate introductions between compatible users.
  • Improve matching and compatibility recommendations.
  • Communicate important updates and support responses.
  • Detect fraud, misuse, or violations of our policies.
  • Improve the functionality and security of the platform.

We only process information that is reasonably necessary to provide our services.

4. Profile Visibility & Information Sharing

Your information is shared only for the purpose of facilitating potential marriage introductions. Depending on platform settings and permissions:

  • Certain profile information may be visible to approved users.
  • Contact information is not publicly displayed.
  • Profile photos may be shared according to the privacy controls established by Nikah Sunnah.
  • Family or guardian involvement may be facilitated where appropriate.

Users are expected to respect the confidentiality of all information obtained through the platform.

5. Data Sharing with Third Parties

Nikah Sunnah does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information with trusted service providers who help us operate the platform, such as:

  • Hosting providers
  • Email service providers
  • Analytics providers
  • Customer support tools
  • Payment processors

These providers are only permitted to use information as necessary to provide services on our behalf. We may also disclose information when required by law or to protect the safety, rights, or security of our users and platform.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.

While we take security seriously, no online platform can guarantee absolute security. Users are encouraged to maintain strong passwords and protect their account credentials.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services.
  • Comply with legal obligations.
  • Resolve disputes.
  • Enforce our policies.

When information is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Your Rights

Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal information.
  • Correct inaccurate information.
  • Update your profile information.
  • Request deletion of your account and personal data.
  • Withdraw consent for certain communications.

Requests may be submitted through our support channels.

9. Cookies & Analytics

Nikah Sunnah may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve user experience.
  • Remember user preferences.
  • Analyze website performance.
  • Enhance platform functionality.

You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

10. Children’s Privacy

Nikah Sunnah is intended only for individuals who are legally eligible for marriage and permitted to use online services under applicable law. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. The latest version will always be published on our platform, and continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or your privacy rights, please contact us through the support channels provided on the platform, or email us at privacy@nikahsunnah.com.