Privacy Policy for QwikRide

Effective Date: October 13, 2025
Contact Email: qwikride1@gmail.com

QwikRide (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the QwikRide mobile application (the “App”). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our App and related services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

Personal Information: Name, phone number, and email address during registration.

Location Information: Your live or approximate location is collected only while using navigation features to find or track rides.

Device Information: Device type, operating system, and unique identifiers for analytics and security.

Profile Photos: If you choose to upload a profile image, we request permission to access your device’s gallery or camera.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used for:

Connecting riders and drivers for trips

Providing accurate navigation and route tracking

Maintaining user accounts and trip history

Enhancing app performance and user experience

Sending important notifications and updates

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

3. Permissions Used

Location Permission: Used to find routes and show nearby rides in real time.

Camera & Photos Permission: Used only for profile picture upload.

Network Access: To connect to our servers and manage ride information.

4. Data Sharing

Your data may be shared with:

Service providers that help operate our app (e.g., Firebase for authentication).

Authorities, only if required by law.

All shared data is processed securely and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

6. Your Rights

You can:

Access or update your personal information from within the app

Delete your account by contacting us at qwikride1@gmail.com

Withdraw permissions such as location or photo access at any time through your device settings

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted within the app and effective immediately upon posting.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
📧 qwikride1@gmail.com