Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 3, 2024
Overview :
The protection of your Data during the collection, processing, and use of our APP is an
important concern for us. Before using the Bnbit app, please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
This Privacy Policy outlines how Bnbit app collects, uses, discloses, and protects information
related to the Bnbit mobile application. We value your privacy and are committed to ensuring
that your personal data is handled responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws and
regulations. Please take the time to read and understand this Privacy Policy to make informed
decisions regarding your personal information.
Definitions :
Personal Data:
Personal Data refers to any information that can directly or indirectly identify an
individual.
Usage Data:
Usage Data is collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or
from the Service’s infrastructure.
Cookies:
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to track and analyze your
website usage and preferences.
Information Collection and Use :
Personally Identifiable Information:
We collect various types of personally identifiable
information, including but not limited to email address, phone number, business name, first and
last name, cookies, location, and usage data.
Business Profile Images:
The Bnbit app allows you to upload images to set business and your
profile pictures. These images may include your logo or other relevant visuals. We collect and
store these images on our servers to provide the intended functionality of the app. We use
appropriate security measures to protect these images from unauthorized access, use, or
disclosure.
Data Usage :
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
Providing and Maintaining the Service: We use your information to deliver the services you
requested and ensure the proper functioning of our Service.
Business and Personal Profile Images:
The business and personal profile images you upload
are used to set your profile picture within the app. These images are not used for any other
purpose without your consent.
Personalization:
We may personalize your experience by using your data to offer tailored
content, recommendations, and promotions based on your interests and preferences.
Analytics and Improvements:
We analyze Usage Data to gain insights into user behavior,
improve our Service, and enhance user satisfaction.
Legal Compliance:
We may use your information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our
terms and policies, and protect the rights, property, or safety of Bnbit, our users, or others.
Data Retention and Security :
Data Retention:
We retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the
purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted
by law.
Data Security:
We implement security measures to protect your information against
unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method
of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security
of your data.
Data Sharing and Disclosure :
Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service
providers who assist us in delivering the Service, analyzing data, or performing other necessary
functions. These service providers are contractually bound to handle your data in accordance
with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
Legal Disclosure:
We may disclose your information if required by law, in response to a valid
legal request, to protect our rights or interests, or to prevent fraud or other illegal activities.
Data Transfers :
International Transfers:
Your Personal Data may be transferred to and processed in countries
outside your jurisdiction. If you access our Service from a location outside Ethiopia, please be
aware that your data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in Ethiopia or other countries
where data protection laws may differ. By using our Service and providing your Personal Data,
you consent to the transfer of your information to Ethiopia or other countries as described in this
Privacy Policy.
Data Subject Rights :
Access, Correction, and Deletion: You have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the
processing of your Personal Data. You can exercise these rights or inquire about the handling of
your Personal Data by contacting us using the information provided in the “Contact Us”.
Communication:
Opt-Out and Withdrawal of Consent: You have the right to opt-out of receiving
promotional communications or withdraw your consent for certain data processing activities. You
can exercise these rights by following the instructions provided in our communications or by
contacting us using the information provided in the “Contact Us”.
Third-Party Services and Links :
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We
encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal
information.
Updates to this Privacy Policy :
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices or
legal obligations. When we make changes, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this
policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how
we handle your information.