Effective date: 5 July 2026
Last updated: 5 July 2026
1. Purpose
This Account Deletion Policy explains how OneMatch handles account deletion requests, what information is removed, what information may be retained, and how long data is stored after an account is deleted.
2. Deleting Your Account
Users may permanently delete their OneMatch account at any time through the Account Settings page or by contacting OneMatch Support.
Deleting your account is permanent and cannot be undone.
3. What Happens When You Delete Your Account
Once your deletion request is confirmed:
- Your profile will no longer be visible to other users.
- Your account will be deactivated immediately.
- You will be logged out of all devices.
- You will no longer be able to access your account.
4. Information That Will Be Deleted
The following information will be permanently deleted after the retention period:
- Profile information
- Profile photos
- Biography and personal details
- Match preferences
- Matchmaking questionnaires
- Likes and matches
- Account settings
5. Chat Messages
To protect both users and assist with safety investigations, chat messages may be retained for up to 90 days after account deletion.
After this period, chat history will be permanently deleted unless required by law.
6. Verification Information
Identity verification information, including selfie verification records, may be retained for up to 12 months after account deletion for fraud prevention, abuse investigations, and legal compliance.
Verification data is securely stored and is not visible to other users.
7. Payment Records
Payment records and invoices are not deleted immediately.
These records may be retained for the period required under Australian tax and financial laws.
8. Information We May Keep
OneMatch may retain limited information where necessary to:
- Comply with legal obligations.
- Prevent fraud.
- Investigate abuse or safety incidents.
- Resolve disputes.
- Enforce our Terms of Service.
Only the minimum information required will be retained.
9. What Cannot Be Restored
Once your account has been permanently deleted:
- Your profile cannot be recovered.
- Your matches cannot be restored.
- Your messages cannot be recovered after the retention period.
- Your matchmaking history cannot be restored.
If you wish to use OneMatch again, you must create a new account and complete the verification process again.
10. Processing Time
Most account deletion requests are processed immediately.
Permanent deletion of all associated data may take up to 30 days, except where information must be retained for legal or security reasons.
11. Deleting Through Support
If you cannot access your account, you may request deletion by contacting OneMatch Support.
For security purposes, we may ask you to verify your identity before processing your request.
12. Changes to This Policy
OneMatch may update this Account Deletion Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on our website.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about account deletion or your personal information, please contact OneMatch Support through our website.
14. Final Statement
At OneMatch, we respect your privacy and your right to leave. If you decide OneMatch is no longer right for you, we’ll make it simple to delete your account while meeting our legal and security responsibilities.
