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💡 We are The Best Industries, Inc. (“Bestmap”), a company registered in the U.S. If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us through the App or send an email to [email protected] .
By using Bestmap, you accept the terms and conditions described in this Privacy Policy.
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1. PURPOSE
This privacy policy takes effect on 15 June 2020. It describes what information we hold, why we hold it and how we use it and disclose your information and how this information can be accessed and deleted when necessary.
2. SCOPE
Bestmap may contain links to websites, apps, products or services that are operated by third parties (such as Lime). This Privacy Policy does not extend to these third parties on which we have no control and for which we cannot be held liable. We encourage you to read about the privacy policies, procedures and practices of those third parties.
3. WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU
We collect and process information from your device in several ways, including:
- Once you have given us your consent to track your location, we keep track of your location and movement, including your latitude, longitude, time and speed of travel.
- The collection of location data only happens while Bestmap is in the foreground (unless explicitly stated otherwise by Bestmap) and if you’ve granted Bestmap access to your device’s location services.
- We collect your preferences, including favorite routes, saved locations, stats and other personal customizations such as disabled transit networks, and give you the option to save such information to a Bestmap account by providing us your name and email address.
- We also automatically collect usage details each time you use Bestmap, including the country of origin, the searches you make, the routes you interact with, the type of phone or OS you are using, etc.
- We collect your name, phone number, email address and other information you may provide when register or upload in our application. That help us address issues you may be reporting and better usage of your application by adding necessary info automatically.
- We collect contact information (email and/or push notification token) when you explicitly request to be notified when Bestmap supports a new market.
- When booking or purchasing mobility services directly from Bestmap (ridehail, bikeshare, carshare, transit tickets) in supported cities, we may collect your legal information, phone number, zip/postal code, email address, physical address, payment information, and other elements necessary to complete a transaction.
- While we access the contacts and calendar events on your device when you grant us explicit permission, this information is stored locally on your device and is not retained nor uploaded to our servers.
4**. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION**
We may use information collected from or provided by you for the following purposes:
- Provide you with pertinent transport information for nearby services;
- Understand your preferences so that we can customize Bestmap for you, such as recommending personalized transport options;
- Restore your preferences if you log into your Bestmap account on a different device;