Privacy Policy

1. Purpose of the Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you access or use WedZat – a wedding video commerce platform connecting real couples, vendors, and planners. This policy is integral to our commitment to transparency, user safety, and data protection.

2. Scope

This policy applies to all individuals who interact with the WedZat platform, including:

• Viewers/Users: Individuals browsing or watching content
• Creators (Couples): Individuals uploading their wedding videos and related data
• Vendors: Service providers showcased or contacted via the platform

3. Data We Collect

4. How We Use Your Data

• To operate, personalize, and improve the platform experience
• To enable AI-based wedding planning through WedzBot
• To help users discover real vendors from real videos
• To allow creators to monetize video views
• To recommend relevant vendors, videos, and tools
• To process payments and maintain financial records
• For analytics, security, and platform performance
• To enforce platform rules and applicable laws

5. Sharing of Your Data

We may share data:

• With vendors, when users request to connect/book services
• With creators, in the form of analytics about their video performance
• With third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, analytics platforms) under strict confidentiality agreements
• With government authorities or regulators, if required under law or court order

We do not sell your personal data to advertisers or external marketers.

6. Consent & Control

• Explicit Consent: By signing up or using the platform, you consent to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.
• Vendor Disclosure: Creators uploading videos are solely responsible for ensuring the accuracy and consent of vendor information included.
• Data Control: You may update, edit, or delete your personal data by logging into your account or contacting support.

7. User Rights (as per Indian IT Act & GDPR where applicable)

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of incorrect data
• Right to erasure (Right to be forgotten)
• Right to restrict or object to processing
• Right to data portability (on request)
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

8. Data Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security controls to protect your data:

• AES-256 encryption
• HTTPS secure browsing
• Multi-factor authentication
• Regular audits and vulnerability scans

However, no platform is 100% immune to cyber threats. Users are advised to practice responsible sharing.

9. Children's Privacy

WedZat is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors without parental consent.

10. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and third-party analytics tools to enhance the user experience. You may manage your cookie preferences via browser settings.

11. Monetization and Public Video Exposure

Creators uploading videos acknowledge that their content may be:

• Viewed publicly on the platform
• Used to derive engagement analytics
• Monetized by WedZat and eligible for revenue sharing based on views

Any creator found uploading videos with false vendor data, manipulated metadata, or consent violations will be disqualified from monetization and may face account restrictions.

12. International Data Transfers

If you access WedZat from outside India, your data may be processed and stored in servers located in India or other jurisdictions. By using the platform, you consent to such cross-border transfers.

13. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Material changes will be notified via email or platform notification. Continued use implies acceptance of the revised terms.

14. Contact Us

For any privacy-related queries or to exercise your data rights, contact: