Privacy Policy for Pedi App and Pedi Driver App
Effective Date: September 22, 2022
1. Introduction
Welcome to Pedi App and Pedi Driver App, the tricycle booking application and the driver companion application provided by Pedicab Solutions Inc. (“we,” “our,” or “us”). At Pedi App, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile applications and services. By using Pedi App or Pedi Driver App, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information when you use Pedi App and Pedi Driver App, including:
Personal Information: When you create an account or use our services, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and payment details.
Location Information: We collect your device’s location data to provide you with tricycle booking services based on your current location. For Pedi Driver App, we collect location data to facilitate accurate navigation and match you with riders.
Device Information: We may collect information about your device, including its model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
3. Permissions and APIs Accessing Sensitive Information
To provide you with our tricycle booking services, Pedi App and Pedi Driver App require access to the following sensitive information:
Location Access: We need access to your device’s precise location to accurately match riders with nearby tricycle drivers and provide real-time tracking of rides.
Camera and Photos Access: We may request access to your device’s camera and photos to facilitate the process of uploading your profile picture (optional) and verifying your identity (if required). For Pedi Driver App, this access may be required for identity verification purposes.
Phone and Contacts Access: We may ask for access to your phone and contacts to enable communication between you and the rider or driver, such as verifying phone numbers and sending ride-related notifications.
Payment API: To process payments for the tricycle rides, we may use a secure payment gateway API to collect and handle payment information securely.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
Provide Services: To connect riders with nearby tricycle drivers and facilitate the booking and payment processes. For drivers, to match you with riders and enable communication with them.
Improve Our Services: To analyze usage patterns, conduct research, and improve the quality and features of Pedi App and Pedi Driver App.
Communicate with You: To send you updates, promotions, and important information about your account and our services.
5. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:
Tricycle Drivers/Riders: We share your name, phone number, and location with tricycle drivers (for riders) or riders (for drivers) to facilitate the ride booking process.
Third-Party Service Providers: We may use third-party service providers to assist us in providing our services, and they may have access to your information for this purpose.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a court order, subpoena, or other legal request.
6. Security of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you through the app or by other means so that you may review the changes before continuing to use Pedi App and Pedi Driver App.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at [email protected].
By using Pedi App or Pedi Driver App, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our services.
