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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 April 2025

BookMyCab Technologies India Pvt. Ltd. ("BookMyCab", "we", "us", or "our")
Koregaon Park, Pune 411001, Maharashtra, India  |  privacy@bookmycab.com

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share and protect information about you when you use our website (bookmycab.com), our web application (app.bookmycab.com), our mobile applications, or any of our cab booking and corporate mobility services (collectively, the "Services").

By using our Services you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

  • Full name, mobile number, email address and company name (during registration or enquiry)
  • Pickup and drop locations, travel dates and trip preferences
  • Payment and billing details (processed securely through our payment gateway; we do not store card numbers)
  • Government-issued ID details where legally required for specific services
  • Feedback, ratings and support communications

Information collected automatically:

  • Device type, browser, operating system and IP address
  • Pages visited, time spent and links clicked on our websites
  • Location data (only when you explicitly permit it during a booking)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 7)

Information from third parties:

  • Corporate account details provided by your employer or travel administrator
  • Booking data passed through API integrations (travel aggregators, HRMS platforms)

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To process, confirm, dispatch and complete your cab bookings
  • To communicate booking confirmations, trip updates and driver details via SMS, email or WhatsApp
  • To generate invoices, receipts and billing statements for corporate accounts
  • To provide customer support and resolve disputes
  • To verify vendor and driver identities and manage their accounts
  • To improve our platform, detect fraud and ensure safety
  • To send transactional messages and, where you have opted in, promotional communications
  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations under Indian law

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. We share it only in the following circumstances:

  • Vendors & Drivers: Your name, contact number and trip details are shared with the assigned cab vendor and driver to fulfil your booking.
  • Corporate Administrators: If your booking is made under a corporate account, your travel details may be visible to your company's authorised administrators.
  • Payment Gateway: Billing information is transmitted to our payment gateway partner (Razorpay) for secure payment processing, subject to their privacy policy.
  • Technology Service Providers: SMS, email, WhatsApp delivery, and cloud infrastructure providers who process data solely on our instructions.
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order or government authority.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition or sale of assets, with appropriate confidentiality obligations.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide Services. Trip records and invoices are retained for a minimum of 7 years to meet GST and accounting obligations. You may request deletion of non-mandatory data by writing to us.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organisational measures including encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS), access controls, secure server infrastructure and regular security audits. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security but commit to notifying you promptly in the event of a data breach affecting your rights.

6. Your Rights

Under applicable Indian privacy laws, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Request deletion of data we are not legally required to retain
  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority

To exercise these rights, write to privacy@bookmycab.com. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies for session management and login. We use analytics cookies (with your consent) to understand how visitors use our website. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function correctly without them.

8. Location Data

Location access is requested only when you initiate a booking or use the live tracking feature. Location data is used solely to match you with nearby vehicles and track your trip. We do not store precise historical location data beyond 7 days from trip completion.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal data, please contact us for immediate deletion.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically. Continued use of our Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

11. Contact Us

For privacy-related queries or requests, please contact our Data Protection Officer: