Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 March 2026

1. Introduction

Nada ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) and applicable Indian laws.

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal data:

  • Identity data: name, date of birth, gender, photos.
  • Contact data: phone number.
  • Profile data: religion, caste, education, occupation, preferences, and other details you provide during profile creation.
  • Device data: device identifiers, OS version, app version.
  • Usage data: interactions within the App, timestamps.

3. Purpose of Processing

We process your data for the following purposes:

  • To create and maintain your account.
  • To facilitate matchmaking through the broker network.
  • To display your profile to potential matches and brokers.
  • To communicate with you (OTP verification, notifications).
  • To improve the App and ensure safety.

4. Legal Basis

We process your data based on your explicit consent, collected at the time of registration through our consent screen.

5. Data Sharing

We share your profile information with:

  • Other registered users and brokers within the Nada network, as necessary for matchmaking.
  • Service providers who assist us in operating the App (hosting, analytics).

We do not sell your data to third parties.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Upon account deletion, your data is permanently removed within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Your Rights

Under the DPDP Act, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data.
  • Correct inaccurate data.
  • Delete your account and associated data.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.

You can exercise these rights from the Settings screen or by contacting us.

8. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest, secure token storage, and access controls.

9. Children's Data

The App is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes through the App.

11. Contact

For questions or to exercise your data rights, contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@nada.app.