Effective Date: October 13, 2021
At OPay, the privacy of our Data Subjects Personal Data is of utmost importance to us. In line with our
resolution, we have developed this Privacy Policy to explain your privacy rights regarding our collection,
use,
sharing and protection of your Personal Data when you visit our website, premises or use our digital
platforms.
This Privacy Policy and its Addendum(s)(“Privacy Policy”) describe how OPay Egypt
for E-Payment Services and
their affiliates (collectively “OPay”, “we”,
“us” or “our”) collect, use, process and
disclose your Personal
Data through the use of OPay’s Apps and Websites (including all mobile applications and
websites operated by
OPay (respectively “Platform”), products, features and other services globally
(collectively, “Services”).
This Policy applies to our customers, passengers, agents, vendors, suppliers, partners (such as merchant
partners), contractors and service providers who has full legal capacity (collectively “you”, “your” or “yours”)
to give consent to this Policy.
Your consent means any freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication of your wishes by which you
signifies agreement to the processing of Personal Data relating to you which might be used for marketing
purposes and offering our diverse services, through ticking the “Read and Agree” box of
this Policy and
clicking
the “Agree” button on OPay APPs or Websites.
We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make any changes and post the new Private Policy on the Platform, the new Privacy Policy will be effective immediately. You agree that any information we hold about yours (as described in this Privacy Policy and whether or not collected prior to or after the new Privacy Policy became effective) will be governed by the latest version of the Privacy Policy. You can determine when this Privacy Policy was last revised by referring to the “Effective Date” above.
We may collect the following categories of personal information from and about you, you understand that information we collect may various according to certain productions you choose from our services, and we commit that the personal information we collect from you shall be limited to minimum requirements for providing services to you and in case of terminating the relation between Opay and the customer all data will be deleted:
such as your name, postal addresses, email addresses, social networking website user account names, or other addresses at which you are able to receive communications.
such as your age, birth date, and gender.
his information may include records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. Commercial information may also include information about the utilities you use, rewards and points-based incentive programs, program membership information, and information about your mobile device and carrier.
Due to the character verification we will need a personal photo, please upload a clear personal photo or take a photo during activating your account on the mobile application we can also collect any other communications between you and us.
such as information about your browsing behavior, search history, and interactions with websites and advertisements, including data from cookies, pixel tags, and web beacons.
such as our assessment of the types of products or services you may have an interest in.
We may collect personal information about you from a variety of sources, including:
We collect information that you submit to us. We will collect any information you voluntarily provide, and we may also request optional information to support your use of the Services. We also collect any information that you voluntarily enter into any postings, comments, or forums within the Platform.
When you use the Platform, we may collect information about the devices you use to access the Platform, including hardware model, operating system and version, Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, and other unique device identifiers, mobile network information, and information about the device’s interaction with our Platform. We also collect information about how you use our Platform, including your access times, browser types, and language. Note that this Privacy Policy covers only how we use information collected via cookies; it does not cover the use of such information by third parties.
We may collect different types of information about your location after approving the access to the location from the internal settings of the device, including general information, such as the city, state, and/or zip code associated with your IP Address, and, if you agree, more specific location information that is provided through the GPS functionality on mobile devices used to access the Platform. You may be able to disallow our use of certain location data through your device or browser settings, for example, by disabling “Location” services for our application in iOS privacy settings.
We may obtain information about you or your use of the Platform from third party sources, such as our vendors, like web hosting providers, analytics providers, or advertisers. When you access the Platform through social media networks,other third party platforms and choosing to register using your account and data through the platforms of any third party, you are authorizing us to collect, store, and use such information and content in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Please keep in mind that any information provided to us by a third party may also be subject to that third party’s privacy policy.
We may use information collected as described in this Privacy Policy to:
We also may use information collected as described in this Privacy Policy with your consent or as otherwise required or permitted by law.
We may share your personal information as follows:
We have implemented an information security program that contains administrative, technical, and physical controls that are designed to reasonably safeguard personal information. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. We will follow the international security standards constantly and devote ourselves to ensure your information’s security. If you have any questions about security on our Website, you can contact us in accordance with Clause 13 .
We together with our marketing, analytics and technology partners, uses certain monitoring and tracking technologies (such as cookies, beacons, pixels, tags and scripts). These technologies are used in order to maintain, provide and improve our Platform on an ongoing basis, and in order to provide our visitors, our merchants, and their customers with a better experience. The four main functions of these tools are as below:
hese cookies allow you to navigate the site and use our features.
these cookies allow us to measure and analyze how our customers use the site, to improve its functionality experience.
when you are browsing on our Platform, these cookies will remember your preferences (like your language or location).
these cookies are used to deliver ads relevant to you.
By using our site on Platform, you agree to us placing these sorts of cookies on your device and accessing them when you visit the site in the future. You may manage how your browser handles cookies by adjusting its privacy and security settings. Browsers are different, so refer to instructions related to your browser to learn about cookie-related and other privacy and security settings that may be available.
The Platform may be accessible through or contain connections to areas where you may be able to publicly post information, communicate with others such as discussion boards or blogs, review products and merchants, and submit media content. Prior to posting in these areas, please read our Terms of Us carefully. All the information you post may be accessible to anyone with Internet access, and any personal information you include in your posting may be read, collected, and used by others. We recommend that you do not post any personal information in the social community areas.
This Privacy Policy only addresses the use and disclosure of information by us through your interaction with the Platform. Other websites that may be accessible through links from the Platform and our co-branded websites may have their own Privacy Policies and personal information collection, use, and disclosure practices. Our business partners may also have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the privacy policies provided by these other parties prior to providing them with information or taking advantage of a sponsored offer or promotion.
We reserve the right to disclose, transfer, or license any and all information related to the Platform, including personal information:
The Platform is a general audience site not directed at children under the age of 18. By using our Platform, you represent that you are at least eighteen years old and understand that you must be at least eighteen years old in order to create an account and purchase the goods or services advertised through the Platform.
We take appropriate steps to ensure that recipients of your personal information are bound to duties of confidentiality and we implement appropriate measures to ensure your personal information will remain protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy, such as standard contractual clauses.
ou fully understand and acknowledge that we are entitled to final interpret the terms of this Privacy Policy. Please contact us if you have any questions or comments about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy. You can reach us online at( ). You can reach us via postal mail at the following address: ( )
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