Last Updated: December 10, 2025

Namoshkar ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our social networking platform at namoshkar.com.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you create an account, we collect information such as your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, profile photo, and any other information you provide in your profile.

Content You Share: We collect content you post on Namoshkar, including photos, videos, posts, comments, messages, and interactions with other users.

Usage Data: We automatically collect information about how you use our platform, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and clickstream data.

Location Information: With your permission, we may collect your precise or approximate location through GPS, Wi-Fi, or IP address to provide location-based features like local events and nearby users.

Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, remember preferences, and analyze platform usage.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve Namoshkar's features and services

  • Personalize your experience and show relevant content

  • Facilitate connections between users through directory, groups, and events

  • Process transactions in the marketplace and job listings

  • Send notifications, updates, and promotional communications

  • Detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, and technical problems

  • Analyze usage patterns and improve platform performance

  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service

3. How We Share Your Information

Public Content: Content you post publicly (profiles, posts, photos, comments) is visible to other users based on your privacy settings.

With Other Users: When you interact with others through messages, groups, events, or marketplace transactions, certain information is shared to facilitate those interactions.

Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist with hosting, analytics, payment processing, and customer support.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law, legal process, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of Namoshkar, our users, or others.

Business Transfers: If Namoshkar is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Your Privacy Controls

You can control your privacy through:

  • Privacy Settings: Adjust who can see your profile, posts, and activity

  • Account Settings: Update or delete your personal information

  • Communication Preferences: Choose which notifications and emails you receive

  • Data Access: Request a copy of your data

  • Account Deletion: Delete your account and associated data at any time

5. Data Retention

We retain your information as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. After account deletion, we may retain certain information for legitimate business purposes or legal compliance, typically for 90 days, after which data is permanently deleted.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption, secure servers, and access controls to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children's Privacy

Namoshkar is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will promptly delete the information.

8. International Users

Your information may be transferred to and processed in India or other countries where our servers and service providers are located. By using Namoshkar, you consent to such transfers.

Namoshkar may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please review their privacy policies separately.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through platform notifications or email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@namoshkar.com
Address: Kolkata, West Bengal, India