Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 2026
1. Information We Collect
When you book a pooja through Archana, we collect the following information:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional)
- Date of birth (for rashi calculation)
- Gotra (family lineage, optional)
- Manokamna (prayer intention, optional)
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used solely for:
- Processing your pooja booking
- Communicating with you about your booking status and proof delivery
- Sharing relevant details with temple operators for performing the pooja (name, gotra, manokamna, preferred date)
- Improving our services
3. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Razorpay — for secure payment processing. Your payment details are handled directly by Razorpay and are never stored on our servers.
- Cloudinary — for storing proof photos and videos securely.
- Supabase — for secure data storage.
- Resend — for sending booking confirmation and proof delivery emails.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties except:
- Temple operators who need your details to perform the pooja correctly
- Payment processors (Razorpay) for transaction completion
- As required by law or to protect our legal rights
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data. All data is stored securely using encrypted connections. Payment information is handled exclusively by Razorpay's PCI-compliant infrastructure.
6. Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us at hello@archana.in.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.