Terms and Conditions for Manala.lk

Last updated: [11/05/2025]

Welcome to Manala.lk, Sri Lanka's privacy-focused matrimonial platform. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use Manala.lk.

1. Definitions

• "Website", "Platform", "We", "Us", or "Our" refers to Manala.lk and its operators.
• "User", "You", or "Your" refers to any individual who registers, browses, or uses the services of Manala.lk.
• "Member" means a registered user with an active profile on the platform.
• "Services" refers to matchmaking and related features provided by Manala.lk.

2. Eligibility

• You must be at least 18 years of age and legally competent to marry under the applicable laws of Sri Lanka.
• By registering, you confirm that you are using the site for the sole purpose of seeking a life partner, and not for casual dating or commercial purposes.
• Manala.lk reserves the right to verify user information and reject or terminate any registration that does not meet eligibility criteria.

3. Account Registration

• To access our services, you must create an account by providing accurate, current, and complete information.
• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities under your account.
• You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or security breach.
• Manala.lk is not liable for any loss or damage resulting from unauthorized account access.

4. User Obligations

By using Manala.lk, you agree that you will:

• Provide truthful, accurate, and up-to-date information.
• Use the platform solely for matrimonial purposes.
• Respect other members and not harass, abuse, or misrepresent yourself.
• Not post or share content that is offensive, defamatory, obscene, or illegal.
• Not use bots, automation tools, or attempt to scrape or copy data from the website.
• Not promote or advertise any business, service, or third-party website.

Violation of these obligations may result in account suspension or permanent termination.

5. Profile Verification and Display

• Manala.lk may offer optional verification features (e.g., ID or phone verification) to enhance user trust.
• Verified status does not guarantee authenticity or compatibility. Users should exercise discretion before sharing personal details or making commitments.
• Profile information and photos may be visible to other members, subject to your privacy settings.

6. Communication and Interactions

• Manala.lk provides communication tools (e.g., chat, interest, or contact requests) to help members connect.
• We do not monitor or verify user-to-user communications and are not responsible for the conduct or behavior of members.
• Users are strongly advised to exercise caution and independently verify any information before proceeding with personal meetings or financial transactions.

7. Subscription and Payments

• Some features of Manala.lk may require a paid subscription.
• All payments are processed through secure, third-party payment gateways.
• Subscription fees are non-refundable, except where required by law or explicitly stated otherwise.
• Manala.lk reserves the right to modify pricing or introduce new services at any time.

8. Content Ownership

• You retain ownership of all content (text, images, information) you submit to your profile.
• By posting content, you grant Manala.lk a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content for the operation of the platform.
• You represent that all submitted content does not infringe on third-party rights (copyrights, trademarks, privacy, etc.).

9. Privacy

Your use of Manala.lk is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your data. By using the platform, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

10. Termination of Account

Manala.lk reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account, without notice, if:

• You violate these Terms.
• You misuse the platform or engage in fraudulent, misleading, or harmful activities.
• We receive valid complaints or reports of misconduct.

You may also delete your account at any time via your profile settings or by contacting info@manala.lk.

11. Limitation of Liability

• Manala.lk is a facilitation platform, not a matchmaking agency or marriage guarantor.
• We do not verify the accuracy of user-submitted information and are not responsible for any loss, damage, or disappointment resulting from interactions between users.
• In no event shall Manala.lk, its owners, or employees be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

Manala.lk and its services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties or representations regarding:

• The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content.
• Continuous, uninterrupted, or error-free operation of the platform.
• The suitability or compatibility of any matches suggested by the system.

13. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Manala.lk, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the platform.
• Violation of these Terms.
• Infringement of any rights of another user or third party.

14. Modifications to the Service

Manala.lk reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website or its services at any time without prior notice. We may also update these Terms periodically. The updated version will be effective once posted on this page.

15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Sri Lanka. Any disputes arising out of or related to the use of Manala.lk shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Sri Lanka.

16. Contact Information