Privacy Policy
App Name: B Cart
Effective Date:October 11, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how B Cart we collects, uses, store, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile application, B Cart. By using the App, you agree to the terms described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information:
a. Information You Provide: When you register, we collect your name, email address, and phone number. You may also provide profile details such as a photo or display name, and any other information you share while using the app (for example, order details or delivery addresses).
b. Information Collected Automatically: We automatically collect some technical data, such as your device model, operating system version, app version, IP address, and unique device identifiers. We also collect usage information like how you interact with the app, search activity, and crash reports.
c. Location Data: To provide core features of our App, we need to collect location data. With your explicit permission, we may collect your precise or approximate location (using GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks). We only collect this data when you are actively using location-based features of the App (such as viewing the map or setting your delivery address).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide, maintain, and improve our services (such as processing orders).
Enable location-based features, such as displaying your position on a map, identifying delivery addresses, or calculating delivery routes.
Communicate with you regarding updates, support, or transactions.
Analyze app performance, fix bugs, and prevent fraud.
Send alerts, notifications, or promotional content (only if you have agreed).
3. Sharing of Information & Third-Party Services
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our app. These include:
Firebase (for backend services, authentication, and analytics)
Payment gateways (to securely process payments)
Google Play Services (to provide core app functionalities)
Google Maps (to display maps and provide location-based services). By using our map features, you are also bound by the Google Maps/Google Earth Additional Terms of Service, which includes the Google Privacy Policy.
We may also share information when required by law or government authorities, or with your explicit consent when necessary.
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies or similar tracking technologies to remember your preferences and improve app performance. You can disable cookies through your device settings, but doing so may affect certain features.
5. Data Security
We use encryption and secure servers to protect your information. While we take reasonable steps to safeguard your data, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
Your data is kept only for as long as necessary to provide our services or meet legal obligations. You can request that we delete your data at any time by contacting us.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, delete, or request a copy of your data. We may ask you to verify your identity before processing such requests.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our app is intended for users aged 13 or older. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
9. Third-Party Links
The app may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those third parties.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any major updates will be communicated through the app or by email.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: 📧 bcartapp25@gmail.com