To assess your eligibility and facilitate faster disbursal of your loan, we need these permissions
Allows you to upload documents and images for your loan application. We are committed to continuously improving our security technology and systems to keep your personal information safe.
The User's location helps to locate and verify the address, which further helps in making better credit risk decisions and fastening the Know Your Customer (KYC) process.
Zuri Cash will read your SMS and upload it to our system server (https://app.zuricash.live) , Zuri Cash will not store your SMS, Zuri Cash will only store the loan related SMS for our risk assessment of you, Zuri Cash will not disclose your privacy, and after you complete the order, Zuri Cash will delete all your SMS data.Zuri Cash may read your call records, but Zuri Cash won't do any uploading.
Zuri Cash will collect a list of apps that have been installed on your device, including their installation time, update time, package name, and APP name, which will be uploaded and saved to our system database for analyzing your credit. Zuri Cash won't give out your information.
Zuri Cash requires cameras so that you can easily scan or capture the required KYC files and save time by allowing us to automatically fill in the relevant data. This ensures a seamless experience when you use the Application.
To detect frauds and manage risks better, collecting and monitoring specific information about your phone like your phone’s unique device identifier, and user's profile information is required as this information helps us in uniquely identifying a user, so that we can detect and prevent any unauthorized device from acting on your behalf.
We require your consent to provide calendar access for both reading and writing permissions. This is essential to enhance fraud prevention measures and ensure timely reminders before your repayment date, preventing any late fees.
We collect certain data to be able to provide the Service to you. We also collect data for use in verifying your identity and creating credit scoring models to determine what loans can be offered to you. We also use this data for purposes of collections and credit reporting.
When you register for the Service, we will collect your M-Pesa number and telephone number and may also collect your name, age, email, or other emergency contact information. With this information, we cross-check your identity with third parties including the person you have provided as your emergency contact. We will also collect data from your device for our credit scoring system. This includes information relating to your devices, such as device maker and model, operating system, installed software applications, and the unique user identifier. We also collect your information related to devising activity such as SMS logs and GPS location information. To supplement this information, we also collect data from third parties, such as credit bureaus and other financial institutions. By registering for the Service, you authorize the collection and processing of the foregoing data.
The following Privacy Policy describes how we, Zuri Cash and its Affiliates, collect, store, use, transfer, disclose and protect your Personal Information.
Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your Personal Information and how we will treat it. By downloading the App, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accept the terms of this Privacy Policy set out hereunder. You also consent to the collection, use, storage, processing, and disclosure of your Personal Information in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy together with our Terms of Use and any additional terms applies to your use of the System and the Service.
This Privacy Policy includes the following matters:
Unless otherwise defined, all capitalized terms used in this Privacy Policy shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in our Terms of Use (as applicable).
We collect certain Personal Information about you. The Personal Information which we collect may be provided by you directly (for example, when you open an Account to use the Service via App, or you otherwise provide Personal Information to us) or by third parties, or be collected automatically when you use the App. We may collect information in various forms and for various purposes (including purposes permitted under Applicable Law).
Information obtained from you or from your Mobile Device directly:
When you register and create an account with us using the App, you have to provide us with certain Personal Information, including your name, ID, date of birth, gender, religion, photo, physical address, e-mail address, working information, marital status, emergency contact, your phone number, SIM card details, financial and credit information (including your Mobile Money Account details, bank account details, and bank verification number, where applicable) and an Account ID and/or password that you will use to access the App after registration.
When you use the App, you have to provide to us such relevant information as may reasonably be required by us in order for the App to work. For example, when a payment is made through the electronic money facility within the App, you will provide us with information relating to the payment, such as the type of payment card or mobile wallet account used, the name of the issuer of that payment card or mobile wallet account, the name of the account holder for that payment card or mobile wallet account, the number of that payment card or mobile wallet account, and the amount of money paid.
Information collected whenever you use the App or visit our Website:
Whenever you use the App or visit our Website, we may collect certain technical data concerning your usage, such as internet protocol (IP) address, information as webpages previously or subsequently viewed, duration of every visit/session, the internet device identity (ID) or media access control address, and also information regarding the manufacturer, model and operating system of the device that you use to access the App or our Website.
Whenever you use the App or visit our Website, certain information may also be collected on an automated basis using cookies. Cookies are small application files stored on your computer or Mobile Device. We use cookies to track user activity to enhance user interface and experience. Most Mobile Devices and internet browsers support the use of cookies, but you may adjust the settings on your mobile device or internet browser to reject several types of certain cookies or certain specific cookies. Your Mobile Device and/or browser would also enable you to delete whatever cookies have previously been stored at any time. However, doing so may affect the functionalities available on the App or our Website.
Whenever you use the App through your Mobile Device, we will track and collect your geo-location information in real-time. In some cases, you will be prompted or required to activate the Global Positioning System (GPS) on your Mobile Device to enable us to give you a better experience of using the App.
Meanwhile, you will be required to provide technical information to us while using the App, including the type of Mobile Device you use, a unique device identifier (for example, your mobile device’s IMEI number, the MAC address of your Mobile Device’s wireless network interface, or the mobile phone number used by your Mobile Device), mobile network information, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile browser you use, time zone setting. We will also collect information stored on your Mobile Device, SMS logs, Facebook and other social media details, contact lists from other social media accounts, photos, videos, or other digital content.
We collect all your SMS data but only monitor your messages related to financial transactions. To be specific, we will monitor the name of the sender, the description, and the amount of the transaction to perform a credit risk assessment. This enables faster and quicker loan disbursal. No personal SMS data is monitored, read, stored, or shared.
When you use the device to access our application, we will collect calendar information from your phone to prevent fraud and remind you in a timely manner before expiration.
We collect your geolocation information when the App is running in the foreground. We endeavor to cease the collection of your geolocation information when the App is in the background, but such information may still be collected unintentionally. You can always choose to disable the geo-location tracking information on your Mobile Device temporarily. However, this may affect the functionalities available on the App.
Information collected from third parties:
Due to the nature of the services which we provide, we are required to work with a number of third parties (including Credit Reference Bureaus, Banks, Mobile Network Providers, collection agencies, our agents, vendors, suppliers, contractors, partners, and any others who provide services to us, perform functions on our behalf, or whom we collaborate with) and we may receive information about you from them. In such cases, we will only collect your Personal Information for or in connection with the purposes for which such third parties are engaged or the purposes of our collaboration with such third parties (as the case may be), provided that we have taken reasonable steps to ensure that such third parties would undertake to us to obtain your consent for the disclosure of your Personal Information to us in line with this Privacy Policy and Applicable Law.
Information about third parties you provide to us:
You may provide us with Personal Information relating to other third-party individuals (such as Personal Information relating to your spouse, family members, friends, and emergency contact). You will of course need their consent to do so–see Section 11 “Acknowledgement and Consent”, below, for further information.
We may use Personal Information collected for any of the following purposes as well as for such other purposes as are permitted by Applicable Law:
a. We may use your Personal Information:
to identify you and register you as a user and to administer, manage or verify your Account and your credit conditions as such;
to facilitate or enable any checks as we may, in our discretion consider necessary before we register you as a user;
to disburse loans and collect payments for your use of the service;
to build credit models and perform credit scoring;
to comply with Applicable Laws, regulations, and rules, such as those relating to “know-your-customer” and anti-money laundering requirements;
to communicate with you and to send you the information in connection with the use of the App;
to notify you of any updates to the App or changes to the Service (including interest rate, Transaction Fees, etc.) available;
to process and respond to inquiries and feedback received from you;
to maintain, develop, test, enhance and personalize the App to meet your needs and preferences as a user;
to contact you by telephone using auto-dialed or pre-recorded message calls or text (SMS) messages (if applicable) as authorized for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use;
to monitor and analyze user activities and demographic data including trends and usage of the Service available on the App; and
to send you direct marketing communications and information on special offers or promotions.
b. We may also use your Personal Information more generally for the following purposes (although we will, in each such case, always act reasonably and use no more Personal Information than what is required for the particular purpose):
to undertake associated business processes and functions;
to monitor the usage of the App and administer, support, and improve performance efficiency, user experience, and the functions of the App;
to provide assistance in relation to and resolve any technical difficulties or operational problems with the App;
to generate statistical information and anonymous analytics data for the purpose of testing, research, analysis, and product development;
to prevent, detect and investigate any prohibited, illegal, unauthorized, or fraudulent activities;
to facilitate business asset transactions (which may extend to any mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales) involving us and/or any of our Affiliates; and
to enable us to comply with our obligations under any Applicable Law (including but not limited to responding to regulatory inquiries, investigations, or directives) and conducting audit checks, due diligence, and investigations.
a. We may disclose to or share with Affiliates and other parties your Personal Information for any of the following purposes as well as for such other purposes as are permitted by Applicable Law (although we will, in each such case, always act reasonably and disclose or share no more Personal Information than what is required for the particular purpose):
where required, or authorized by Applicable Law (including but not limited to responding to regulatory inquiries, investigations or directives, or complying with statutory or regulatory filing and reporting requirements), for the purpose so specified in that Applicable Law;
where there is any form of legal proceeding between you and us, or between you and another party, in connection with, or relating to the Service, for the purposes of that legal proceeding;
in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, consolidation or restructuring, financing or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by or into another company, for the purposes of such a transaction (even if the transaction is eventually not proceeded with);
where we share your Personal Information with third parties (including Credit Reference Bureaus, Banks, Mobile Network Providers, collection agencies, our agents, vendors, suppliers, contractors, partners, and any others who provide services to us, perform functions on our behalf, or whom we collaborate with), for or in connection with the purposes for which such third parties are engaged or the purposes of our collaboration with such third parties (as the case may be), which may include allowing such third parties to introduce or offer products or services to you, or other conducting activities including marketing, research, analysis, and product development;
Where we share Personal Information with Affiliates, we will only do so for the purpose of them helping us to provide the App or to operate our business (including, where you have subscribed to our mailing list, for direct marketing purposes), or for the purpose of them conducting data processing on our behalf. For example, our Affiliate in another country may process and/or store your Personal Information on behalf of our group company in your country. All of our Affiliates are committed to processing the Personal Information that they receive from us in line with this Privacy Policy and Applicable Law;
where we share your Personal Information with third parties (including Credit Reference Bureaus, Banks, Mobile Network Providers, collection agencies, our agents, vendors, suppliers, contractors, partners, and any others who provide services to us, perform functions on our behalf, or whom we collaborate with), for or in connection with the purposes for which such third parties are engaged or the purposes of our collaboration with such third parties (as the case may be), which may include allowing such third parties to introduce or offer products or services to you, or other conducting activities including marketing, research, analysis, and product development;
Where we share Personal Information with Affiliates, we will only do so for them to help us to provide the App or to operate our business (including, where you have subscribed to our mailing list, for direct marketing purposes), or for them to conduct data processing on our behalf. For example, our Affiliate in another country may process and/or store your Personal Information on behalf of our group company in your country. All of our Affiliates are committed to processing the Personal Information that they receive from us in line with this Privacy Policy and Applicable Law;
where we publish statistics relating to the use of the App and the Service, in which case all information will be aggregated and made anonymous; and
when we believe in good faith that disclosure of your Personal Information is necessary to comply with Applicable Law, prevent physical harm or financial loss, report suspected illegal activity, or to investigate violations of our Terms of Use;
b. Where it is not necessary for the Personal Information disclosed or shared with other parties to be associated with you, we will use reasonable endeavors to remove the means by which the Personal Information can be associated with you as an individual before disclosing or sharing such information.
c. Other than as provided for in this Privacy Policy, we may disclose or share your Personal Information if we notify you of this in advance and we have obtained your consent for the disclosure or sharing.
Your Personal Information may be transferred to, stored, used, and processed in a jurisdiction other than your home nation or otherwise in the country, state, and city in which you are present while using any Service provided by us (“Alternate Country”), to companies Zuri Cash under Our group which is located outside of your home nation or Alternate Country and/or where Our Zuri Cash group’s servers and/or service providers and partners are located outside of your home nation or Alternate Country.
In such a case, we shall ensure that such personal information remains subject to a level of protection comparable to what is required under the Kenya Laws (and, in any event, in line with our commitments in this Privacy Policy).
You understand and hereby consent to the transfer of your Personal Information out of your home nation or Alternate Country as described herein.
Your Personal Information will only be held for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, or for as long as such retention is required or authorized by Applicable Law. We shall cease to retain Personal Information, or remove the means by which the Personal Information can be associated with you as an individual, as soon as it is reasonable to assume that the purpose for which that Personal Information was collected is no longer being served by retention of Personal Information and retention is no longer necessary for legal or business purposes.
a. You may request us for access to and/or the correction of your Personal Information in our possession and control, by contacting us at the details provided below. Subject to Applicable Law, we reserve the right to charge an administrative fee for such requests.
b. We reserve the right to refuse your requests for access to, or to correct, some or all of your Personal Information in our possession or control if permitted or required under any Applicable Law. This may include circumstances where the Personal Information may contain references to other individuals or where the request for access or request to correct is for reasons which we reasonably consider to be trivial, frivolous, or vexatious.
a. The Personal Information that we collect from you may be stored at, transferred to, or processed by third-party service providers. We will use all reasonable endeavors to ensure that all such third-party service providers provide a level of protection that is comparable to our commitments under this Privacy Policy.
b. Your Personal Information may also be stored or processed outside of your country by personnel who work for us in other countries, or by our third-party service providers, suppliers, contractors, or affiliates, to the extent permitted under applicable law. In such a case, we will ensure that such personal information remains subject to a level of protection comparable to what is required under the laws of your country (and, in any event, in line with our commitments in this Privacy Policy).
c. Your information may be uploaded to Zuri Cash's server（https://app.zuricash.live） and will only be saved to Zuri Cash's local database. Zuri Cash will not share your personal privacy with any third party and Zuri Cash will guarantee your privacy security.
Confidentiality of your Personal Information is of utmost importance to us. We will use all reasonable efforts to protect and secure your Personal Information against access, collection, use, or disclosure by unauthorized persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, damage, or similar risks. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure. Although we will do our best to protect your Personal Information, you acknowledge that we cannot guarantee the integrity and accuracy of any Personal Information which you transmit over the Internet, nor guarantee that such Personal Information will not be intercepted, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by unauthorized third parties, due to factors beyond our control. You are responsible for keeping your account details confidential and you must not share your password with anyone and you must always maintain the security of the Mobile Device that you use.
We may review and amend this Privacy Policy at our sole discretion from time to time, to ensure that it is consistent with our future developments, and/or changes in legal or regulatory requirements. If we decide to amend this Privacy Policy, we will notify you of any such amendments by means of a general notice published on the App and/or Website, or otherwise to your e-mail address set out in your Account. You agree that it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy regularly for the latest information on our data processing and data protection practices and that your continued use of the App or Website, communications with us, or access to and use of the Service following any amendments to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance to the amendments.
a. By accepting the Privacy Policy, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and you accept all of its terms. In particular, you agree and consent to us collecting, using, disclosing, storing, transferring, or otherwise processing your Personal Information following this Privacy Policy.
b. In circumstances where you provide us with Personal Information relating to other individuals (such as Personal Information relating to your spouse, family members, friends, or emergency contact), you represent and warrant that you have obtained such individual’s consent for, and hereby consent on behalf of such individual to, the collection, use, disclosure and processing of his/her Personal Information by us.
c. You also consent and expressly authorize us to contact you and your emergency contact who has expressly agreed upon it, to verify your information or when we are unable to contact you via other methods or when we have not received your payment in connection with Loan.
d. You may withdraw your consent to any or all collection, use, or disclosure of your Personal Information at any time by giving us reasonable notice in writing using the contact details stated below. You may also withdraw your consent for us to send you certain communications and information via an “opt-out” or “unsubscribe” facility contained in our messages to you. Depending on the circumstances and the nature of the consent which you are withdrawing, you must understand and acknowledge that after such withdrawal of consent, you may no longer be able to use the App or certain of the services. A withdrawal of consent by you may result in the termination of your Account or of your contractual relationship with us, with all accrued rights and obligations remaining fully reserved. Upon receipt of your notice to withdraw consent for any collection, use, or disclosure of your Personal Information, we will inform you of the likely consequences of such withdrawal so that you can decide if indeed you wish to withdraw consent.
a. We may send you marketing and promotional communications via post, telephone call, short message service (SMS), e-mail, online messaging, or push notifications via the App to notify you about special privileges, promotions, or events offered or organized by us, our partners, sponsors, or advertisers, or to provide updates on our App and/or the products and services offered therein.
b. You may opt-out from receiving such marketing communications at any time by clicking on any “unsubscribe” facility embedded in the relevant message, or otherwise contacting us using the contact details stated below. Please note that if you opt-out, we may still send you non-promotional messages, such as loan disbursement or repayment receipts, or information about your account or the App.
a. The App and Website may contain links to websites that are operated by third parties. We do not control nor accept liability or responsibility for these websites and the collection, use, maintenance, sharing, or disclosure of data and information by such third parties. Please consult the terms and conditions and privacy policies of those third-party websites to find out how they collect and use your Personal Information.
b. Advertisements contained on our App or Website operate as links to the advertiser’s website and as such any information they collect by your clicking on that link will be collected and used by the relevant advertiser by the privacy policy of that advertiser.
We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising out of:
a. Your use of or reliance on the App or your inability to access or use the App; or
b. Any transaction or relationship between you and any other third party, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
We shall not be liable for delay or failure in performance resulting from causes beyond our reasonable control.
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or you would like to obtain access and/or make corrections to your Personal Information, please contact our Data Protection Officer at zuriCashCSKH@gmail.com