Privacy Policy
Last updated: 10 April 2026
RiderGuy (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile and web applications (the “Platform”).
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
When you create an account, we may collect:
- Full name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Profile photo
- Government-issued ID (riders only)
- Vehicle information (riders only)
1.2 Location Data
We collect real-time GPS location data when you use the Platform. For riders, location is collected while the app is in use to facilitate deliveries. For clients, location is used to determine pickup and drop-off points.
1.3 Transaction Data
We record delivery requests, payment transactions, wallet activity, earnings, tips, and order history.
1.4 Device Information
We automatically collect device type, operating system, browser type, IP address, and push notification tokens.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Facilitate pickup and delivery services
- Process payments and payouts
- Verify rider identity and vehicle compliance
- Provide customer support
- Send service notifications and updates
- Enforce our Terms of Service
- Improve Platform performance and safety
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Sharing of Information
We may share your information with:
- Other users: Riders see client names and delivery addresses; clients see rider names and real-time location during active deliveries.
- Payment processors: We share necessary data with Paystack to process payments.
- Service providers: Cloud hosting, analytics, and communication providers who assist in operating the Platform.
- Law enforcement: When required by law, subpoena, or legal process.
4. Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. Transaction records are retained for a minimum of 7 years. You may request deletion of your account data by contacting us.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS), secure authentication (JWT), and access controls. However, no method of electronic transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent for optional data processing
7. Children's Privacy
The Platform is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes through the Platform or via email. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@myriderguy.com or through our Contact page.
