1. Introduction

icarU ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our car sharing mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Name, phone number, and profile photo

  • Location Data: GPS coordinates for ride tracking and distance calculation

  • Contacts: To send invitations to join circles

  • Calendar Data: For scheduling rides and meetings

  • Usage Data: App interactions and feature usage

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our car sharing services

  • Calculate ride distances and carma points

  • Send you push notifications about rides and requests

  • Facilitate communication between circle members

  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with:

  • Circle members you have explicitly invited

  • Service providers who assist us (e.g., cloud hosting)

  • Legal authorities when required by law

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption and secure authentication.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Request deletion of your account

  • Opt out of certain data collection

  • Export your data

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via the app.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@icar-u.com