Bakiat Shopping Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 25 March 2025
At Bakiat, part of APMO Company, we value the privacy of our users and are committed to protecting the personal information provided on our platform. This Privacy Policy describes the personal data we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and your rights regarding your data. This policy applies to all users of Bakiat's services, including the Customer App, Store App, and Bakiat Delivery App (تطبيق التوصيل). By using our platform, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect different types of personal information from users of our platform, including:
Customer App:
Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and address for order fulfillment.
Location Information: Your location is collected to help deliver products from nearby stores and ensure timely deliveries.
Payment Information: Credit/debit card details, transaction history, and billing information.
Device Information: Device type, operating system, and application version to improve user experience.
Store App:
Business Information: Business name, tax ID, address, and contact details.
Product Information: Product catalog, pricing, inventory levels, and order fulfillment data.
Transaction Data: Information related to orders received, payments, and customer details for efficient order processing.
Location Information: Store location to help facilitate nearby customers with delivery and in-store pick-up options.
Bakiat Delivery App (تطبيق التوصيل):
Personal Information: Name, phone number, and address of the delivery personnel.
Location Data: GPS location tracking to determine delivery routes, order fulfillment, and real-time delivery tracking.
Photos: Photos of the products being delivered or the delivery status for verification purposes.
Device Information: Device type and operating system details used to access the Delivery App.
How We Use Your Information
We use the personal information we collect for various purposes, including:
Customer App:
To process your orders, payments, and fulfill delivery requests.
To provide customer support, answer inquiries, and resolve issues.
To personalize your shopping experience and provide marketing materials, including promotional offers.
To improve our services and the user experience based on your feedback and usage patterns.
Store App:
To manage store accounts, inventory, and sales transactions.
To communicate order details and fulfillment updates to store owners.
To provide analytics to help store owners improve their offerings and track sales performance.
To assist with customer inquiries related to products and store details.
Bakiat Delivery App (تطبيق التوصيل):
To assign delivery orders to delivery personnel and track their progress.
To provide real-time tracking of deliveries to customers and store owners.
To verify delivery completion with photos and customer feedback.
To optimize delivery routes based on real-time location data.
How We Protect Your Information
Bakiat takes the security of your personal information seriously. We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure:
Data Encryption: All sensitive data is encrypted both during transmission and storage to prevent unauthorized access.
Access Control: We restrict access to personal data only to authorized personnel who need it to perform their tasks.
Regular Audits: We perform regular security audits and updates to ensure our platform is protected against emerging threats.
Permissions for Each App
Customer App:
Location Access: Required for location-based services, including finding nearby stores and providing accurate delivery tracking.
Camera/Photos: Optional permissions to take photos of products or documents for returns, issues, or feedback.
Notifications: We may send notifications for order updates, promotional offers, or app updates.
Contacts: Optional permission to enable sharing with friends or contacts for referral programs.
Store App:
Location Access: Required for determining the store’s location and enabling delivery options.
Camera/Photos: Required to upload product images and verify store details.
Notifications: To alert store owners about new orders, messages from customers, and updates on product availability.
Contacts: Optional to share store information with contacts for marketing purposes.
Bakiat Delivery App (تطبيق التوصيل):
Location Access: Mandatory permission to track the location of delivery personnel and customers for efficient route planning.
Camera/Photos: Required to capture proof of delivery and document any issues or damages.
Notifications: For real-time updates on delivery status, route changes, or order issues.
Contacts: Optional permission to enable delivery personnel to communicate with customers or store owners.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access: Request access to your personal data held by us.
Correction: Update or correct any inaccurate personal information.
Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable laws and conditions.
Opt-Out: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in any marketing emails.
Restrict Processing: Limit how we process your personal data in certain circumstances.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. Any significant updates will be communicated to you by posting a notice on our platform or sending an email. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for the latest information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please reach out to us at:
Email: support@bakiat.com
Phone: +201029111727
Address: Bakiat, APMO Company, 102 Makrm Ebid
Thank you for choosing Bakiat as your trusted multi-vendor platform.
At Bakiat (part of APMO Company), we prioritize the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your data across our platform, including the Bakiat Customer App, Bakiat Store App (for sellers), and Bakiat Delivery App (تطبيق التوصيل). By using our services, you agree to the terms outlined below.
A. Bakiat Customer App
The Customer App allows users to browse products, place orders, and interact with sellers. The following permissions and data are required:
Location Access:
Purpose: To show nearby stores, enable delivery tracking, and provide location-based promotions.
Permission Type: Precise (GPS) or approximate (network-based) location.
When Used: Continuously during delivery tracking or when searching for local stores.
Camera/Gallery Access:
Purpose: To upload profile pictures or share images with sellers (e.g., for product customization).
Permission Type: Access to camera and photo library.
Account Creation:
Data Collected: Name, email, phone number, and shipping address.
Purpose: To create and manage your account, process orders, and facilitate communication.
Notifications:
Purpose: To send order updates, promotions, and transactional alerts.
Permission Type: Push notifications (can be disabled in device settings).
B. Bakiat Store App
The Store App is designed for registered sellers to manage their stores, inventory, and orders. The following permissions apply:
Account Creation:
Data Collected: Business name, tax ID, owner/manager details (name, email, phone), and bank account information (for payouts).
Purpose: To verify seller identity, manage store operations, and process payments.
Camera/Gallery Access:
Purpose: To upload product images or business licenses.
Permission Type: Access to camera and device storage.
Location Access:
Purpose: To display store location to customers and optimize delivery routes.
Permission Type: One-time or continuous access (based on seller preference).
Notifications:
Purpose: To alert sellers about new orders, customer inquiries, or policy updates.
C. Bakiat Delivery App (تطبيق التوصيل)
The Delivery App enables drivers to manage deliveries and communicate with customers/sellers. Permissions include:
Location Access:
Purpose: To track delivery routes in real time, optimize navigation, and share ETA with customers.
Permission Type: Continuous background location access (even when the app is closed).
Camera Access:
Purpose: To scan order barcodes or capture proof of delivery (e.g., package photos).
Permission Type: Camera access during active deliveries.
Account Creation:
Data Collected: Driver’s name, phone number, vehicle details, and government ID (for verification).
Purpose: To authenticate drivers and ensure secure delivery operations.
Notifications:
Purpose: To notify drivers about new delivery assignments, route changes, or urgent updates.
Contacts/Phone Access:
Purpose: To enable direct calls with customers or sellers for delivery coordination.
Permission Type: Read-only access to initiate calls via the app.
Facilitate transactions, deliveries, and account management.
Improve app functionality and personalize user experiences.
Communicate updates, promotions, or security alerts.
Comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.
We may share your information with:
Sellers/Delivery Partners: To fulfill orders (e.g., sharing customer address with drivers).
Payment Processors: To complete transactions securely.
Third-Party Service Providers: For analytics, cloud storage, or customer support.
We never sell your data to third parties for marketing purposes.
All sensitive data (e.g., payment details, location) is encrypted using SSL/TLS.
Regular security audits and access controls are implemented.
Access/Delete Data: Update or delete your account via app settings.
Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails via the “Unsubscribe” link.
Location Permissions: Adjust location access in your device settings.
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated, unless required by law. For example:
Delivery drivers’ location data is deleted after 90 days.
Inactive accounts are purged after 2 years.
We will notify users of significant updates via email or in-app alerts. Continued use of Bakiat constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
For questions, requests, or complaints, contact our Data Protection Officer at:
Email: support@bakiat.com
Address: 102 Makrm Ebid
Thank you for trusting Bakiat as your multi-vendor platform partner.
Bakiat – Part of APMO Company
نحن في بكيات، جزء من شركة APMO، نحن ملتزمون بحماية خصوصية وسلامة معلومات المستخدمين الشخصية. توضح سياسة الخصوصية هذه كيفية جمعنا واستخدامنا ومشاركتنا لمعلوماتك الشخصية من خلال منصتنا، بما في ذلك تطبيق العميل، تطبيق المتجر، وتطبيق بكيات التوصيل.
1. المعلومات التي نجمعها
1.1 معلومات شخصية:
1.2 معلومات الموقع الجغرافي:
1.3 الصور والمصورات:
1.4 إنشاء حساب:
2. كيف نستخدم معلوماتك
2.1 تقديم الخدمات:
2.2 تحسين منصتنا:
2.3 التسويق والإشعارات:
2.4 مشاركة مع مزودي خدمات خارجية:
3. كيف نحميك معلوماتك
3.1 إجراءات الأمان:
3.2 حفظ البيانات:
4. خياراتك
4.1 الوصول وتعديل معلوماتك:
4.2 الاشتراك في التسويق:
4.3 أذونات الموقع:
4.4 أذونات الصور والمصورات:
5. التغييرات في سياسة الخصوصية
5.1 التحديثات:
6. الاتصال بنا
6.1 أسئلة واهتمامات:
شكراً لك على اختيار بكيات كمنصة متجر متعدد البائعين المفضلة لديك. نحن ملتزمون بتقديم بيئة آمنة وموثوقة لكل مستخدمينا.
هذه سياسة الخصوصية الشاملة تضمن أن جميع مستخدمي تطبيق العميل، وتطبيق المتجر، وتطبيق بكيات التوصيل يتمكنوا من فهم كيفية جمعنا واستخدامنا وحمايتك لمعلوماتك الشخصية.