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Privacy Policy

How Rideasy collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our app and related services.

๐Ÿ“… Effective Date: March 31, 2025  ยท  Rideasy โ€“ A product of Securely Innovations (Pvt) Ltd

1 Introduction

Rideasy is a carpool and ride-sharing application developed and operated by Securely Innovations (Pvt) Ltd, an IT services company based in Islamabad, Pakistan. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use the Rideasy app and related services.

By using Rideasy, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please stop using our Services.

2 Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Full name, email address, phone number, and profile photo
  • Gender (optional โ€“ used for the female-driver preference feature)
  • Payment details, processed securely via third-party providers
  • CNIC number and vehicle details (for driver accounts)
  • Ratings, feedback, and support messages

2.2 Automatically Collected

  • Real-time GPS and location data during trips
  • Device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers
  • App usage logs, session data, and crash reports
  • IP address and network type

2.3 From Third Parties

  • Social login providers (e.g., Google) if used to sign in
  • Identity and background check services (for driver verification)

3 How We Use Your Information

  • Create and manage your Rideasy account
  • Match riders with drivers and facilitate carpools
  • Process payments and send trip receipts
  • Enable the female-driver preference feature
  • Send trip confirmations and service notifications
  • Improve our ride-matching system
  • Investigate safety incidents, fraud, and policy violations
  • Comply with applicable laws of Pakistan
  • Send promotional content (you may opt out at any time)

4 Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it only in the circumstances described below.

4.1 With Other Users

When a ride is confirmed, limited details (first name, rating, vehicle info, approximate area) are shared between the matched Rider and Driver.

4.2 With Service Providers

Securely Innovations (Pvt) Ltd works with third-party vendors for hosting, payments, analytics, and driver verification. They are contractually bound to handle data securely and only as directed by us.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by Pakistani law, court order, or government authority, or to protect user safety.

5 Location Data

Location access is required for Rideasy's core functionality. Location data is:

  • Collected in real time during active trips
  • Shared with your matched driver or rider on the in-app map
  • Retained briefly to resolve disputes or safety incidents

You can revoke location permissions in your device settings, though this will limit app functionality.

6 Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide Services. To request account deletion, contact us at support@rideasy.pk. We will delete or anonymise your data within 30 days, except where law requires otherwise.

7 Security

Securely Innovations (Pvt) Ltd uses SSL/TLS encryption, secure cloud infrastructure, and access controls to protect your data. No system is entirely risk-free โ€” please use strong passwords and report any suspected breach promptly.

8 Children's Privacy

Rideasy is for users aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we discover a user is under 18, we will delete their account promptly.

9 Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, and to withdraw consent for marketing. Contact us at the details below to exercise these rights.

10 Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be notified via the app or email. Continued use of Rideasy after changes means you accept the updated policy.

11 Contact Us

Privacy Queries

Reach our support team for any questions about this Privacy Policy.