Privacy Policy

Welcome to SOS Mechanic Vendor!

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our platform as a vendor, including drivers and workshop owners.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

A. Device type, app interactions, and location data.

Name, business name, and contact details (email, phone number, address)

Payment and banking details for transactions

Name, business name, and contact details (email, phone number, address)

B. Business Information

Services offered (mechanic, towing, repair, maintenance, etc.)

Pricing and availability

Customer reviews and ratings

C. Usage Data

Log data such as IP address, device type, browser version

Interaction with the platform (jobs accepted, services completed, earnings history)

D. Location Data

If you enable location services, we collect your real-time location to match you with customers needing assistance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

To create and manage your vendor account

To connect you with customers requesting services

To process payments and transactions securely

To improve platform functionality and enhance the user experience

To ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

To provide customer support and resolve disputes

To send important updates, promotions, and marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share your information with:

Customers

Your business details (name, location, services, and ratings) are shared with customers to facilitate service requests.

Payment Processors

Financial details are securely shared with third-party payment providers like Stripe for transactions.

Legal Authorities

If required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.

Business Partners

We may collaborate with third-party partners to enhance service offerings.

4. Data Security

We implement strict security measures to protect your data, including:

Encrypted transactions for secure financial processing

Secure cloud storage with restricted access

Regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities

Despite our best efforts, no system is 100% secure. We recommend using strong passwords and keeping your login credentials confidential.

5. Your Rights and Choices

As a vendor, you have the following rights:

Access & Correction

You can update your information anytime through your account settings.

Data Deletion

You may request to delete your account and associated data (subject to legal and operational requirements).

Marketing Preferences

You can opt out of promotional emails via the unsubscribe link.

Cookies & Tracking

You can disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features may be limited.

6. Retention of Data

We retain your data as long as necessary to fulfill business and legal obligations. After account termination, some data may be retained for compliance purposes.

7. Third-Party Links & Services

Our platform may contain links to third-party services (e.g., payment gateways, navigation tools). We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their policies.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated via email or platform notifications. Please review this page regularly to stay informed.

9. Contact Us

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

SOS Mechanic Vendor Support

Email: [support@sosmechanic.com]

By using our platform, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for being a valued vendor on SOS Mechanic!