Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 15, 2023. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your information.

1. Introduction

FCN Technologies ("us", "we", or "our") operates the FCN mobile application and related services (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Key Definitions

Personal Data: Information about an identifiable individual.

Usage Data: Automatically collected data about Service use.

Cookies: Small data files stored on your device.

2. Data We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our Service:

2.1 Personal Information

When you register for an account, we may collect:

  • Full name and contact details
  • Business information (for agents/merchants)
  • Government-issued identification (for verification)
  • Payment and banking information

2.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you access the Service:

  • Device information (type, OS, unique identifiers)
  • Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited)
  • Transaction history and activity logs

2.3 Location Data

With your permission, we may collect precise location data to enable location-based services.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for various purposes:

Purpose Legal Basis
To provide and maintain our Service Performance of contract
To notify you about changes Legitimate interest
To allow customer support Performance of contract
To monitor Service usage Legitimate interest
To detect and prevent fraud Legal obligation

3.1 Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

4. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We may share your information in these situations:

4.1 Service Providers

We employ third-party companies to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), such as:

  • Payment processors
  • Cloud hosting providers
  • Analytics companies
  • Customer support platforms

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4.3 Business Transfers

In connection with any merger or acquisition, we may transfer your information.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

  • 256-bit SSL encryption for all data transmissions
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Access controls and authentication protocols
  • Employee training on data protection

Security Commitment

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but we implement industry best practices.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

6.1 Access & Portability

You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured format.

6.2 Correction

You may update or correct inaccurate personal information.

6.3 Deletion

You can request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.

6.4 Restriction & Objection

You may restrict or object to our processing of your data.

6.5 Withdraw Consent

Where we rely on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service.

7.1 Types of Cookies

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for Service operation
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand usage patterns
  • Marketing Cookies: Track effectiveness of campaigns

7.2 Cookie Management

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some Service features may not function properly without cookies.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "last updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: privacy@fcnapp.com
  • Mail: FCN Technologies, Data Protection Officer, 123 Business Avenue, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Phone: +92 21 1234567