Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information in accordance with Islamic values
① Introduction
At Litaskunu, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care, transparency, and in accordance with Islamic principles of trust (Amanah) and respect for privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Islamic marriage platform. We respect the sanctity of your personal information and strive to maintain the highest standards of data protection.
② Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you create an account, complete your profile, or use our services:
Personal Information You Provide
- Full name and contact information
- Email address and phone number
- Date of birth and age
- Marital status (single, divorced, widowed)
- Religious background and practices
- Parent or guardian (Wali) contact information
- Profile photos and personal preferences
- Educational and professional background
Parental Approval Information
- Parent/guardian name and relationship to you
- Parent/guardian email and phone number
- Parental approval status and records
We do not collect sensitive personal information beyond what is necessary for marriage matching. All information is collected with the understanding that it will be used solely for facilitating marriage proposals in accordance with Islamic principles.
③ How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Create and manage your user account
- Facilitate marriage proposals and matches based on compatibility
- Verify your identity and marital status
- Contact parents/guardians for approval as per Islamic tradition
- Enable secure communication between potential spouses after parental approval
- Improve our matching algorithms and user experience
- Send important notifications about proposals and approvals
- Maintain platform security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
④ Parental Approval and Data Sharing
In accordance with Islamic tradition requiring parental involvement in marriage (Wali), we share certain information with parents or guardians:
- Basic profile information of potential matches
- Marriage proposals sent to or received by their child
- Notifications for approval requests
- Communication status updates
Parents/guardians only receive information necessary to make informed approval decisions. Messaging between potential spouses is only enabled after both parents have provided their approval.
⑤ Data Protection and Security
We implement robust security measures to protect your personal information:
- End-to-end encryption for all communications
- Secure servers with firewall protection
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Strict access controls for our staff
- Data minimization practices
While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to protect your account credentials and report any suspicious activity.
⑦ Third-Party Services
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform:
- Cloud hosting and infrastructure providers
- Email and notification services
- Analytics and performance monitoring tools
- Security and fraud prevention services
These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are contractually obligated to protect your data. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
⑧ Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy:
- Active accounts: Information retained while your account is active
- After account deletion: Most data is deleted within 30 days
- Legal compliance: Some information may be retained longer if required by law
- Parental approval records: Retained for verification purposes
⑨ Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Access:
You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
Right to Correction:
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate information.
Right to Deletion:
You have the right to request deletion of your personal data.
Right to Object:
You have the right to object to processing of your personal data.
Right to Data Portability:
You have the right to request transfer of your data to another organization.
Right to Withdraw Consent:
You have the right to withdraw your consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
⑩ Children's Privacy
Our platform is intended for adults seeking marriage. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 18. If we discover that a person under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately. Parental approval is required for all users, and parents are involved throughout the matchmaking process.
⑪ Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us:
Phone
+33 (0) 1 23 45 678