At Buzzba Technologies (referred to as "we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you sign up for the Buzzba Find waitlist and use our platform.
1. Information We Collect
When you join our waitlist or express interest in Buzzba Find, we collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us:
- Identifying Details: Your full name and email address.
- Contact Information: Your phone number (used for SMS notifications and updates).
- Location Context: The city you are based in (e.g., Accra, Kumasi, Tema) to help us roll out coverage based on regional demand.
- User Profile: Whether you identify as a client seeking barbering services, a barber offering services, or both.
- Referral Source: Information on how you heard about us (optional).
- Technical Metadata: For security and analytics, we log your IP address and web browser user agent.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your information to serve your request to join the platform and to build community interest:
- To register your place on the official Buzzba Find waitlist.
- To send you transactional emails confirming your waitlist registration status.
- To send you updates about our product launch, feature announcements, and geographical coverage expansions.
- To contact you via SMS or email when Buzzba Find becomes available in your designated area.
- To secure our site and services against malicious waitlist entries and spam.
3. Data Distribution and Third Parties
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We share it only with trusted third-party services essential for executing our platform operations:
- Email Dispatch: Purelymail (our secure SMTP provider) for waitlist emails.
- SMS Dispatch: Agoo SMS (our secure SMS gateway) for local communications in Ghana.
- Database Hosting: Neon Database (for encrypted cloud database hosting).
4. Data Retention and Security
We store your data securely in the cloud and employ industry-standard encryption protocols during transit and storage. Your data is retained as long as is necessary to fulfill the waitlist and promotional communications, or until you choose to unsubscribe.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You maintain complete control over the information you share with us:
- Opt-Out: Every email and SMS we send contains an "unsubscribe" link. Clicking this will immediately cease further notifications and flag your waitlist profile as inactive.
- Access and Deletion: You can request a summary or complete deletion of your data at any time by contacting our privacy team at hello@buzzba.com.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or feedback regarding our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Buzzba Technologies
Accra, Ghana
Email: hello@buzzba.com