Data Protection Policy for Lync Carsharing App**
**1. Introduction**
1.1. Lync we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information.
1.2. This Data Protection Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data when you use our carsharing services through the Lync mobile application ("App").
**2. Types of Personal Data Collected**
2.1. We may collect the following types of personal data from users:
- Contact information (e.g., name, email address, phone number)
- Account registration details (e.g., username, password)
- Payment information (e.g., credit card details, billing address)
- Trip details (e.g., pick-up and drop-off locations, travel dates and times)
- Device information (e.g., IP address, device type)
**3. Purposes of Data Collection**
3.1. We collect and use personal data for the following purposes:
- To provide and operate our carpooling services
- To process bookings and payments
- To communicate with users about their rides and account information
- To improve and optimize our App and services
- To comply with legal obligations
**4. Data Sharing and Disclosure**
4.1. We may share personal data with third-party service providers who assist us in providing our services (e.g., payment processors, customer support services).
4.2. We may disclose personal data when required by law or in response to valid legal requests (e.g., court orders, subpoenas).
**5. Data Security**
5.1. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction.
5.2. We regularly review and update our security measures to ensure the ongoing confidentiality, integrity, and availability of personal data.
**6. Data Retention**
6.1. We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
**7. User Rights**
7.1. Users may have the right to access, correct, or delete their personal data. Users can manage their account settings within the App or contact us to exercise these rights.
**8. Consent**
8.1. By using the Lync App, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data as described in this Policy.
**9. Changes to this Policy**
9.1. We may update this Data Protection Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any changes by posting the revised Policy on our website or through the App.
**10. Contact Us**
10.1. If you have any questions or concerns about this Data Protection Policy or our data practices, please contact us atÂ
email: admin@lynccarpool.com
call@ +254747569815