At GetTranzport, your privacy is a priority. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our platform. For the interactive, full-featured version of this page, visit gettranzport.com/privacy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you create an account, make a booking, or contact support. This includes:
Name, email address, and phone number
Payment information (processed securely by our payment partners)
Trip details: pickup and drop-off locations, dates, and passenger count
Communications with our support team
We also collect information automatically when you use our platform, including device information, IP address, browser type, and usage data.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to: process and manage your bookings; connect you with available drivers; process payments and send receipts; provide customer support; send service-related communications; improve and personalize our platform; comply with legal obligations; and detect and prevent fraud. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Information Sharing
We share your information with:
Drivers: Name, phone number, and pickup details necessary to complete your trip
Payment processors: To process transactions securely
Service providers: Companies that help us operate our platform, bound by confidentiality agreements
Law enforcement: When required by law or to protect safety
We require all third parties to respect the security of your data and treat it in accordance with applicable law.
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit, AES-256 encryption for data at rest, regular security audits and penetration testing, and strict access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Account information is retained for the duration of your account plus 7 years for tax and legal compliance. Trip data is retained for 5 years. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time via our Data Deletion Request page, subject to legal retention requirements.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
The right to access your data
The right to correct inaccurate data
The right to request deletion of your data
The right to restrict or object to processing
The right to data portability
The right to withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, submit a Data Deletion Request or contact our Data Protection Officer at legal@gettranzport.com.
7. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. Essential cookies are required for the platform to function. Analytics cookies help us understand how users interact with our platform. Marketing cookies allow us to show you relevant advertisements. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
8. International Transfers
As a global platform, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission and adequacy decisions where applicable.
9. Children's Privacy
Our platform is not directed to children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer at legal@gettranzport.com or write to our headquarters: GetTranzport Inc. (Global Ride Booking & Carpooling), 123 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada. We also have regional offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, and Burnaby.
Want to delete your data?
You can submit a formal data deletion request and we will permanently remove your personal data within 30 days, in accordance with GDPR, CCPA, and PIPEDA.