Safety Information
Your safety is our top priority. Follow these guidelines to ensure a safe and positive experience on Engineer's Matrimony.
Profile Safety
Verify Your Identity
- Complete the NID and Student ID verification process
- Use recent, authentic photos
- Provide accurate information in your profile
Protect Your Personal Information
- Don't share sensitive information (bank details, passwords) with anyone
- Be cautious about sharing your home address too early
- Use the platform's messaging system initially
- Control your privacy settings to manage who can see your information
Communication Safety
Online Interactions
- Be respectful and courteous in all communications
- Don't respond to inappropriate or offensive messages
- Report any harassment or suspicious behavior immediately
- Trust your instincts - if something feels wrong, it probably is
Red Flags to Watch For
- Requests for money or financial assistance
- Inconsistent or vague information
- Refusal to video chat or meet in person (after reasonable time)
- Pressure to move communication off the platform quickly
- Stories that seem too good to be true
- Aggressive or inappropriate behavior
Meeting in Person
Before Meeting
- Get to know the person well through messages and video calls
- Verify their identity and information
- Inform family members or friends about your plans
- Choose a public place for the first meeting
During the Meeting
- Meet in a public, well-lit place (café, restaurant, mall)
- Arrive and leave independently
- Keep your phone charged and with you
- Tell someone where you're going and expected return time
- Stay sober and alert
- Don't feel pressured to stay if you're uncomfortable
Financial Safety
Never Send Money
- Never send money to someone you haven't met in person
- Be wary of sob stories or emergency requests
- Legitimate matches will never ask for financial help
- Report any financial solicitation immediately
Protect Your Financial Information
- Don't share bank account details, credit card numbers, or passwords
- Only make payments through our official platform
- Verify payment confirmations through official channels
Photo and Content Safety
- Only upload photos you're comfortable being public
- Avoid photos with personal information in the background
- Don't share inappropriate or explicit content
- Report misuse of your photos immediately
Account Security
- Use a strong, unique password
- Don't share your login credentials with anyone
- Log out when using public or shared devices
- Enable two-factor authentication if available
- Report any unauthorized access immediately
Recognizing Scams
Common Scam Types
- Romance Scams: Building emotional connection to request money
- Identity Theft: Collecting personal information for fraudulent purposes
- Catfishing: Using fake photos and information
- Investment Scams: Offering fake business opportunities
Family Involvement
- Involve your family in important decisions
- Conduct background verification through families
- Meet families before making serious commitments
- Verify educational and professional credentials
Reporting and Blocking
When to Report
Report immediately if you encounter:
- Fake or suspicious profiles
- Harassment or abusive behavior
- Financial solicitation
- Inappropriate content
- Identity theft or impersonation
- Any violation of our terms
How to Report
- Use the Contact page with profile ID and details
- Provide screenshots or evidence if available
- We investigate all reports within 24-48 hours
- Serious violations result in immediate account suspension
Emergency Situations
If you feel threatened or in danger:
- Leave the situation immediately
- Contact local authorities (999 in Bangladesh)
- Report the incident to us
- Seek support from family or friends
Safe Dating Checklist
- ✓ Profile verified with NID and Student ID
- ✓ Information verified through multiple conversations
- ✓ Video calls completed
- ✓ Families informed and involved
- ✓ Public place selected for first meeting
- ✓ Someone knows your whereabouts
- ✓ No money exchanged
- ✓ Trust your instincts
Need Help?
If you have safety concerns or need assistance, contact us immediately. Your safety is our priority.