How we collect, use, and protect your data
Last Updated: May 23, 2026
Account, usage, and communication data
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Access, correct, delete, and port your data
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services:
Account Information:
• Full name and email address
• Phone number and WhatsApp number
• Profile picture (optional)
• Nationality and driver's license information
Vehicle Information (for rental companies):
• Vehicle details, photos, and pricing
• Commercial registration information
Usage Data:
• IP address, browser type, and device
• Pages visited and time of visit
• Geolocation data (with your consent)
Communication Data:
• Messages exchanged through the chat system
• Support inquiries and requests
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
Providing Services:
• Creating and managing your account
• Facilitating communication between customers and rental companies
• Processing inquiries and bookings
Improving Your Experience:
• Personalizing content and recommendations
• Analyzing usage patterns to improve the platform
• Developing new features
Communicating With You:
• Sending notifications about your bookings
• Important service updates
• Marketing messages (with your consent)
Security and Compliance:
• Preventing fraud and unauthorized activities
• Complying with legal requirements
We never sell your personal information. We may share your data in the following cases:
With Rental Companies:
• When submitting an inquiry or booking request, we share necessary contact information
• This is done only to facilitate the rental process
With Service Providers:
• Hosting and data storage companies
• Analytics services (such as Google Analytics)
• SMS and email service providers
For Legal Compliance:
• When requested by law enforcement
• To comply with court orders
• To protect our legal rights
In Case of Business Transfer:
• In case of merger or acquisition, with prior notice to you
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your information:
Encryption:
• All transmitted data is encrypted using TLS/SSL
• Sensitive data is encrypted at rest
Access Control:
• Access is restricted to authorized personnel only
• Multi-factor authentication system
Monitoring:
• Continuous system monitoring
• Regular security audits
Backup:
• Regular encrypted backups
Despite our security measures, 100% security of data transmission over the Internet cannot be guaranteed. We recommend using strong and unique passwords.
You have certain rights regarding your personal data:
Right of Access:
• Request a copy of your personal data
Right of Rectification:
• Update or correct inaccurate information
Right of Erasure:
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Some data may be retained for legal compliance
Right to Object:
• Object to processing of your data for marketing purposes
Right to Data Portability:
• Request your data in a machine-readable format
Right to Withdraw Consent:
• Withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact page.
We retain your personal data as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy:
Account Data:
• While your account is active
• 3 years after account closure
Transaction Data:
• 7 years for tax and legal compliance
Communication Data:
• 2 years from last interaction
Security Logs:
• 1 year
After the retention period expires, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If we learn that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Important: Regular Users Make No Payments
Rent Sayara platform is a free service for users. Regular users (car renters) do not make any payments through the platform.
Payments for Rental Companies Only:
Only car rental companies (agencies) may pay for the following services:
• Monthly/Annual Subscriptions: For access to advanced features and increased car listing limits
• Boosts & Promotions: For prominent display of vehicles in search results and homepage
• Special Features: Such as VIP badges, Featured tags, Discount labels, etc.
Refund Policy for Companies:
• Subscriptions: Non-refundable after activation
• Boosts: Non-refundable after the promotional period begins
• In case of technical issues on our end, full refund or free extension will be provided
• Refund requests must be submitted within 48 hours of purchase
Car Rental Payments - New Update:
Car rental payments are made directly between the renter and the rental company. Rent Sayara platform does not process any rental payments.
We bear no responsibility for transactions between customer and rental company.
Supported Payment Methods:
• Manual Payment: Cash payment or bank transfer directly to rental company
• WhatsApp Payment: Payment coordination directly with rental company via WhatsApp
• Online Gateways (Optional): Some rental companies may offer online payment via Tap or Thawani
• Bank Transfer: For companies
Booking System - New Update:
• WhatsApp Booking: Users can book directly with rental companies via WhatsApp
• Internal Chat Booking: Internal chat system for direct communication with rental company
• CRM Booking: Some companies use integrated CRM system for managing bookings
• Manual Confirmation: All bookings require manual confirmation by rental company
Car Rental Refunds:
• Refunds are subject to the policies of the rental company selected by the customer
• Rent Sayara does not directly process refunds; all refund requests must be handled by the rental agency providing the service
• If a booking is cancelled before approval by the rental agency, no charges will apply
• If payment is processed, refunds (if applicable) follow the rental company's terms
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
We will notify you of any material changes by:
• Posting the new policy on this page
• Sending an email notification
• Displaying a prominent notice on the Platform
We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.
Your continued use of the Platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.
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