Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Google account (if sign in with Google)

1.2 Verification Data

• National ID (front and back)
• NIN (National Identification Number)
• Date of birth
• Face data (128-point facial mapping)
• Live selfie

1.3 Device Information

• Device fingerprint
• IMEI (where available)
• IP address
• Browser type
• Operating system

1.4 Location Data

• GPS coordinates
• Approximate location
• Location history

1.5 Transaction Data

• Purchase history
• Payment methods
• Transaction amounts
• Delivery addresses

2. How We Use Your Data

• Verify your identity
• Prevent fraud and scams
• Prevent multiple accounts
• Process transactions
• Improve platform security
• Comply with legal requirements
• Provide customer support

3. Data Retention

3.1 Retained FOREVER (Fraud Prevention)

• Face data
• NIN
• Device fingerprints
• IP addresses
• Fraud reports

3.2 Retained 7 Years (Legal Requirement)

• Transaction records
• Payment history

3.3 Retained 90 Days After Deletion

• Messages
• Public profile

4. Data Sharing

We do NOT sell your personal data. We may share data with:

• Payment processors (Flutterwave, MTN, Airtel)
• Law enforcement (when legally required)
• Verification services

5. Your Rights

• Access your data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request account deletion
• Export your data

Note: Even after deletion, certain data is retained for fraud prevention as outlined in Section 3.

6. Security

• Encrypted data storage
• SSL/TLS encryption
• Row Level Security
• Rate limiting
• Two-factor authentication

7. Cookies

• Session cookies (required)
• Preference cookies
• Analytics cookies (optional)

8. Children's Privacy

Beyido is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

9. Contact

Privacy questions: info@beyido.com