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Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 21, 2026
Effective immediately
01

Introduction

Welcome to Bingwa Flash ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website at bingwaflash.co.ke.

By downloading or using Bingwa Flash, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

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Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly when registering or using the App:

  • Full name and email address
  • Phone number for account verification
  • Usage data and in-app interactions
  • Support messages and communications

We also automatically collect certain technical data:

  • App version and crash reports
03

How We Use Your Information

Information is used exclusively to provide and improve the App:

  • Create and manage your account
  • Send email verification during registration
  • Deliver automation alerts and SMS relay features
  • Respond to support requests promptly
  • Detect and prevent security issues or abuse
  • Analyse usage patterns to improve the App
  • Send important product update notices
04

Email Communications

When you register, we send a verification link from support@bingwaflash.co.ke via Firebase Authentication. This email is transactional and required to complete registration.

We do not send unsolicited marketing emails. All communications are strictly account-related and transactional.

05

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share data only with:

  • Firebase (Google) — authentication and verification
  • Service providers under strict confidentiality agreements
  • Law enforcement when required by law
06

Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. Verification links expire within 24 hours. You may request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time.

07

Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including TLS/SSL encryption for all data in transit and secure infrastructure via Firebase/Google Cloud.

No method of Internet transmission is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

08

Children's Privacy

Bingwa Flash is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. Contact us immediately if you believe a child has provided us with personal data.

09

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your account and data
  • Withdraw consent to data processing
  • Object to or restrict certain processing types
  • Request a portable copy of your data

Contact us at support@bingwaflash.co.ke. We respond within 14 business days.

10

Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be noted by updating the date at the top of this page. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance.

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Contact Us

Questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy: