- User Data Collection and Handling:
Apollo Private hire ltd collects the following user data:
- data provided by users – data given in the process of app account
registration;
data created by users in the process of using app services, like
geopositioning, data about app operation and data about user’s device;
- data gathered from other sources – like business partners, financial services
providers and state authorities.
- Data provided by users
- user profile data, such as: first name, last name, email, mobile number,
physical address, driving license data, user vehicle data, user photos. In
some cases, it is required by the law to provide driver photo;
- checking documents and verifying driver’s identity might require
checking licenses, photos, user name and last name;
- some data can be provided when users turn to technical support, this
might include user device information, user app information, recordings
of telephone calls in case of a user calls support, trip data (date and time,
physical addresses, flight information).
- Data created by users in the process of using app services
- Geopositioning data. We track the geoposition of drivers in order to
perform their bookings, provide service levels, provide safety and
identify and prevent any fraudulent activity. Geopositioning is collected
from mobile devices using standard API. In some cases, it is required by
the law, drivers cannot disable geopositioning;
- App usage data. We gather data on how users interact with our app and
services. This data includes data and time of logging in and logging out,
app functionality, app failures and system data needed to improve app
quality and performance;
- Device data. We may collect data about the device which is used for
access to our services, such as device model, IP address, GUID, geo data
and connection quality data.
- Data collected from other sources
- This is data from business partners which provide additional services:
apps and web-sites which use our API or which API is used by our app;
- This is data from business partners, such as travel data, including
information about passengers or drivers;
- State authorities data.
- How Data is Used
Personal user data is used for:
- service providing;
- security providing;
- customer support;
- research and development;
- sending non-marketing messages;
- fulfilling legislation requirements and court orders;
- business process automation.
- Service Providing
Apollo Private hire ltd uses data for proving, personification, support and
improving of its services. Such as:
- Creating accounts and changing its data;
- Providing riding service (geopositioning data for service improvement),
data exchange (calculation of arriving time, security providing, routes
calculation, linking to flight information, tracking and sending
information about a ride);
- Performing operations which are needed in order to improve service and
customer support, testing, analysis and also monitoring of services used;
- Security Providing
Apollo Private hire ltd uses data for proving security and protection of users and
also security for our services. This includes:
- in order to comply with government requirements, we may ask to provide
driver photo and also passing it to passengers;
- using data from drivers and passengers devices in order to evaluate
journey safety and reminding to subcontractors to make their driving
safer;
- using data from drivers and passengers devices in order to identify and
prevent any fraud activity. For example, we detect fraud accounts and
cases when our services are used for illegal purposes, and prevent
unauthorised access to our users accounts;
- using rating system for evaluation of driver and passengers in order to
prevent colliding users with potentially high risk of conflict;
- sending information about serious violations to third parties such as
police authorities – in accordance to legislation requirements.
- Client Support
Apollo Private hire ltd uses personal data, application data, systems and devices
in order to provide technical support and improve quality of its services.
- Research and Development
Apollo Private hire ltd uses personal data in order to perform testing, research,
analysis, development and improvement of its services. This helps us to make our
services better and more secure and develop new functionality.
- Sending Non-Marketing Messages
We can use personal data in order to inform our users about changing of terms and
rules, and also for sending non-marketing messages which are needed to provide
services.
- Fulfilling Legislation Requirements and Court orders
We can use personal data in order to settle litigations and court orders associated
with using of Apollo Private hire ltd services, fulfilling law orders, in cases
when data is required by public authorities, including police.
- Automation of Business Processes
Apollo Private hire ltd uses personal data for automation of business processes,
such as:
- finding eligible drivers. Drivers can be found on the basis or availability,
nearest position and other factors, as well as on the basis of statistical
user data;
- elicitating users who are suspected in fraud activity or any other activity
which may cause harm to Apollo Private hire ltd In cases when users
provide false information or fake license details this may lead to
disabling user account after a specialist performs their checks;
- using of driver’s data (their geoposition, rating) and passenger’s data
(departure location, rating) in order to eliminate collisions of users with
high risk of conflict.
III. Transfer and Disclosure of User Data
Apollo Private hire ltd performs data transfer to other users or provides data on
demand in cases where it falls under law requirements or when it is required in
order to satisfy claims or settle dispute resolutions. Apollo Private hire ltd can
transfer user data in the following cases:
- To Other Users:
- In order to perform a ride, we may give to a driver: passenger
name, email, telephone, information about pickup location and
destination location;
- In order to perform a ride we may give to a passenger: driver
name, photo, license number, vehicle brand and model and vehicle
registration number.
- To Suppliers and Business Partners:
- Apollo Private hire ltd may transfer ride details to its partners
via API integrations;
- Providing Data Under Legislation Grounds or in Dispute Cases.
Apollo Private hire ltd may disclose personal data in cases when
legislation requires to do so, in court disputes, or when public authorities,
including police, require this.
- Cases When Users Allow Sending Data.
Apollo Private hire ltd may send data to third parties in cases that go
beyond this Agreement, if we have informed a user about our intention to
send data and the user have allowed this.
- Storage and Extermination of Data
Apollo Private hire ltd stores personal data up to the point where goals of its
processing which are described in this Agreement are met.
Users can any time send a request to delete their account. However Apollo Private hire ltd may store personal data even after performing a user request in order
to meet legislative requirements.
To delete your account, send a request to the info@apollo-taxi.co.uk
- Changes in Confidentiality Agreement
Apollo Private hire ltd has a right to make changes to this Confidentiality
Agreement. If changes are significant, we will notify you via <company app> or
in any other available way, for example, by email.
Use of our services after an update constitutes consent to the updated notice to the
extent permitted by law.