Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to Handitova LLC and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as "Handitova," "we," "our," or "us"), and describes how we collect, use, and share personal information through our website at www.handitova.com (the "Website"), our mobile application including Handitova (the "App"), or any associated API (collectively, the "Platform"). This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the Handitova Platform, including individuals or entities who form an account on the Handitova App or website to crowdsource independent service providers to perform delivery services ("Senders"), individuals or entities who form an account on the Handitova App as a driver and/or otherwise perform delivery services, including at the request of, or for the benefit of, a Sender ("Drivers"), or individuals or entities who form an account or otherwise sign-up to be a driver or Sender on the Handitova Platform, or to potentially access and use our Services and the Handitova Platform (collectively, "Users"). This Privacy Policy also applies to the recipient of delivery services ("Recipients"). Users and Recipients may be referred to collectively in this Privacy Policy as "you," "your," or "yours."

By using the Handitova Platform, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, you should not access or use our Platform or give us any of your personal information. You should also review Handitova's Terms and Conditions, which also apply to your access and use of the Handitova Platform, our Services and the Delivery Services.

Assistance for the Disabled

Alternative formats of this Privacy Policy are available to individuals with a disability. Please contact: main@handitova.com for assistance.

Categories of Personal Information We Collect

"Personal information" means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular individual or household. We collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers, such as your name, email address, postal address, physical address, phone number(s), and profile photo.
  • Commercial information, such as records of Delivery Services provided and received, saved addresses, information about your use of the Handitova Platform, our Services and the Delivery Services, including pick-up and drop-off information, details regarding the goods sent and received, date, time, destination, distance, route, payment, and whether you used a promotional or referral code.
  • Internet activity information, such as information about your usage of the Platform and our Services, such as the pages you viewed on the Website or App, the services and features you used or interacted with; your browser type and details about any links or communications with which you interacted; internet protocol (IP); browser plug-in types and versions; and operating systems and platform.
  • Geolocation information, such as pick-up and delivery addresses.
  • Financial information, such as payment card and bank account details and billing address.
  • Sensory or surveillance data, such as voicemails, recordings, and footage from video surveillance cameras.
  • Communications data, such as during our communications with you we collect the content of these communications as well as metadata about the communications, i.e., date and time of the call or text (SMS or MMS) message and phone numbers; when you post questions or reviews, or contribute to our blogs or on Handitova's community forums or social media pages we collect the information that you provide, including the contents of messages or attachments you share with us, and other information you choose to provide.
  • Information provided by third-party services such as Facebook or Google when you create an account or log in to our Platform using your Facebook or Google account, including your name, profile picture, email address, and friend list.
  • Information you provide in connection with a job application, such as your resume, cover letter, or any other information you provide to us.

We collect personal information directly from you when you provide it to us, such as when you register for an account, make a request for Delivery Services, communicate with customer support, or otherwise interact with us. We also collect personal information from third-party sources, such as our payment processors, advertising partners, data analytics providers, and other sources permitted by law.

We use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to collect information about your usage of the Platform and our Services. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information about the types of cookies we use and how you can manage them.

How We Use Your Personal Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Providing our Services and the Delivery Services, including verifying your identity, processing and fulfilling requests for Delivery Services, facilitating communications between Senders, Drivers and Recipients, managing your account, providing customer support, and providing you with updates and information about your Delivery Services.
  • Analyzing and improving the Platform and our Services, including conducting research and analytics, developing new products and features, personalizing your experience, and providing targeted advertising and promotions.
  • Complying with legal obligations, enforcing our rights, resolving disputes, and protecting against fraudulent or illegal activities.

How We Share Your Personal Information

We may share your personal information with the following categories of third parties:

  • Service Providers: We share your personal information with third-party service providers who help us to operate the Platform and provide our Services, including payment processors, customer support providers, data analytics providers, marketing and advertising partners, and IT and security providers.
  • Senders and Drivers: We may share your personal information with Senders and Drivers to facilitate the Delivery Services, such as your name, contact information, and location information.
  • Recipients: We may share your personal information with Recipients to facilitate the Delivery Services, such as your name, contact information, and location information.
  • Business Partners: We may share your personal information with business partners, such as those who offer promotions or services in connection with the Platform and our Services.
  • Legal and Safety Purposes: We may share your personal information with third parties to comply with legal obligations, enforce our rights, resolve disputes, or protect against fraudulent or illegal activities.
  • Change of Control: We may transfer your personal information to a third party in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, or in the event of our bankruptcy or insolvency.

Your Rights and Choices

You may have certain rights and choices regarding the personal information we collect and maintain about you. These may include:

  • Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request that we provide you with copies of your personal information.
  • Rectification: You may request that we correct or update any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
  • Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information.
  • Object: You may object to the processing of your personal information, including for marketing purposes.
  • Restrict: You may request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
  • Portability: You may request that we provide you with a copy of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights or choices, please contact us at main@handitova.com.

We may ask you to verify your identity and provide additional information to fulfill your request. We may not be able to fulfill your request if we are unable to verify your identity or if we are legally prohibited from doing so.

Please note that we may retain certain personal information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes. We may also retain cached or archived copies of your personal information for a certain period of time after your request has been fulfilled.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. We may also retain cached or archived copies of your personal information for a certain period of time after your account has been closed or your request has been fulfilled.

Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we collect and maintain. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by posting a notice on the Platform or by sending you an email or other notification. Your continued use of the Platform after the effective date of the revised Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the terms.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at main@handitova.com.

Effective Date

This Privacy Policy is effective as of May 1, 2023