This Privacy Policy outlines how Zumie (referred to as “the Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, shares, and safeguards personal information gathered through our website and associated mobile applications (collectively referred to as the “Platform”). Our Platform connects users with local partners for the delivery of groceries, food, pharmaceuticals, and general eCommerce items. By accessing or using the Platform, you acknowledge and agree to the practices outlined in this policy. Information Collection Practices 1. Information Collected from Your Browser When you interact with the Platform, certain non-personal information is automatically collected from your web browser. This may include: • Browser type and language • Software and hardware attributes • Date and time of visit • Referring web page • IP address and associated geographic location • Pages visited and duration of visit This information is gathered on an aggregate basis and helps us enhance user experience and Platform functionality. 2. Personal Information You Provide To use our services, creating an account is required. During account registration, we may ask for the following personally identifiable information: • Name • Contact number • Email address • Location data (for optimal service provision) You may also provide additional demographic information, such as your postal code. We encourage careful consideration of the information shared on your profile and recommend protecting your personal and sensitive data. You can update your profile information anytime. 3. Payment Information For transactions on the Platform, you will need to provide payment details such as: • Bank account information • Mobile financial service (MFS) details • Debit/credit card information We ensure secure processing of all payment-related data. Cookies and Tracking Technologies Session and Persistent Cookies: Cookies are used to improve website functionality and user experience. The Platform utilizes both “session” cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and “persistent” cookies (which remain until deleted). These cookies help us: • Enable Platform features • Monitor usage and web traffic • Analyze user behavior for better service delivery Our business partners may place cookies on your device to assist in data analysis. These partners are not allowed to collect personal information beyond what is necessary for their services. Web Beacons: To assess the effectiveness of our communications and track user engagement, we may use web beacons or similar tracking technologies. Advertising Cookies: We may collaborate with third-party advertisers (e.g., Google) to display relevant ads based on your interests and past interactions with our Platform. Advertising cookies help: • Deliver personalized ads • Limit ad frequency • Measure ad effectiveness Google Analytics: The Platform may use Google Analytics or comparable services for statistical insights into user behaviour. This data is collected anonymously and is not linked to personally identifiable information. For more on Google Analytics, click here. ________________________________________ Your continued use of the Platform signifies your consent to our data practices as described in this Privacy Policy.