Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 20, 2025

Introduction

GoDega ("we", "our", or "us") operates the GoDega mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name and email address
  • Phone number (for delivery coordination)
  • Delivery addresses
  • Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)

Location Data

We collect location data to:

  • Show nearby stores and their products
  • Calculate delivery distances and fees
  • Enable real-time delivery tracking
  • Help delivery drivers navigate to your location

Location access is only used when you actively use the app and can be disabled in your device settings at any time.

Camera Access

We request camera access to:

  • Scan product barcodes for quick product lookup (store owners)
  • Capture product images for inventory management (store owners)
  • Confirms deliveries (delivery drivers)

Camera data is processed locally on your device and is not stored or transmitted unless you explicitly choose to upload a product image.

Push Notifications

With your permission, we send push notifications for:

  • Order status updates
  • Delivery driver arrival alerts
  • New order notifications (for store owners and drivers)

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders
  • Communicate with you about orders and deliveries
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Ensure the security of our platform
  • Comply with legal obligations

Data Sharing

We share your information only as necessary to provide our services:

  • Stores: Your name, delivery address, and order details
  • Delivery drivers: Your name, phone number, and delivery address
  • Payment processors: Payment information for transaction processing

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including encryption of data in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security assessments.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Withdraw consent for optional data processing
  • Disable location and camera permissions in your device settings

Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with third-party services including:

  • Google Sign-In for authentication
  • Google Maps for location services
  • Firebase for push notifications

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@godega.com