We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:
Sasta Trucks User Profile Maintenance:
We may use the information you provide for the following purposes:
- To personalize your experience — your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs.
- To improve our site — we continually strive to improve our site offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
- To improve customer service — your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.
- To send necessary Communication — The email address or mobile number you provide may be used to send you information or notifications that you request for from our services that you make use of.
- To improve our products and services. We use the data to enhance the quality of our offerings.
- To keep you informed: We may periodically send you trip updates, trip invoices, promotional emails, SMS messages, and/or make voice calls regarding your ongoing trips, completed trips, and new products, special offers, or other information we believe you may find interesting. We will use the email address and mobile number you provided for this purpose.
- Background check and identity verification: For our driver partners, we conduct background checks and identity verification, which may include reviewing driver history or criminal records (where permitted by law), license status, known aliases, prior addresses, and right to work. This information may be collected by an authorized vendor on behalf of Blowhorn. Additionally, we also verify the identities of our riders.
Device Information:
- To enhance your app experience and ensure the stability of our services, we may collect information or utilize third-party plugins to gather data about the devices you use to access our services. This information includes details such as hardware models, operating systems and versions, software, file names and versions, preferred languages, unique device identifiers, advertising identifiers, serial numbers, mobile network information, installed applications on your device, and phone state.
- The information collected through these means may be shared with or collected directly by these plugins and may be used to improve the content and functionality of the services we provide to you. Additionally, analytics companies may use mobile device IDs to track your usage of the Sasta Trucks Platform.
Location Information:
- Location data (Driver Partners): We collect precise or approximate location data from driver partners to enable customer and driver partner tracking, safety features, fraud prevention, and legal compliance. Sasta Trucks collects this data when the Sasta Trucks partner app is running in the foreground (app open and on-screen) or background (app open but not on-screen) of their mobile device.
- Location data (Customers and Sassta Trucks Driver Partners): We collect precise or approximate location data from customers and driver partners to enhance the use of our apps, improve pick-ups, facilitate deliveries, enable safety features, and prevent fraud.
Camera / Gallery
- The camera permission is used in Sasta Trucks apps for taking Proof of Delivery (POD) for customer needs. Users, particularly drivers, can also upload their government identification documents and vehicle-related documentation. We may use the uploaded photos to verify user identities, including facial recognition technologies and document validity checks.
Security
- We are committed to ensuring the security of your information. We have implemented suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information collected online. We retain collected information for the duration necessary for our services or as required by applicable laws in India.
Disclosure
We may disclose certain personally identifiable information to third-party service providers, including:
- Information provided to us, such as name, email, and mobile phone number.
- Information collected during your use of our service, including device information, location, and network carrier.
This information is shared with third-party service providers to personalize the app experience, conduct behavioral analytics.