Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Policy was last updated on February 8, 2025.
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
1. Interpretation and Definitions
1.1 Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
1.2 Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
1.2.1 "Application" means the software program provided by the Company downloaded by You on any electronic device, named TZCash
1.2.2 "Company" (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to TZCash Platform.
1.2.3 "Country" refers to Tanzania.
1.2.4 "Cookies" are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
1.2.5 "Device" means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet.
1.2.6 "Personal Data" is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
1.2.7 "Service Provider" means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
1.2.8 "Usage Data" refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself.
1.2.9 "You" means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
2. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
We collect certain Personal Information about you. The Personal Information which we collect may be provided by you directly (for example, when you opening 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).
2.1 Information obtained from you or from your Mobile Device directly
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Phone number
- Address, State, Region, District
- Gender
- Date of birth
- ID number
- Marital status
- Level of education
- Mobile money account number
- Image of your ID Card and Selfie
All data will be uploaded and stored on our server with the URL address: https://api.tzcash.cc, but TZCash will not pass it on to third parties without authorization.
2.2 Information collected whenever you use the App or visit our Website:
Information may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may collect information about your location, phone status, calendar, camera and other data with your permission. We use this information to provide features of Our Service and to improve and customize Our Service. The information may be uploaded to the Company's servers and/or a Service Provider's server, or it may be simply stored on Your device. You can enable or disable access to this information at any time through your device settings.
We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.
3. Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
To access your eligibility and facilitate faster disbursement of your loan, we need permission to access your location, phone status, calendar, camera, but we do not have access to contact list permissions.
· Phone Number
To create a personal account on our platform, we need to verify your identity, get in touch with you, and manage the loan application. Therefore, we need to collect your phone number. We will only transmit your phone number to our servers securely after obtaining your explicit consent. Please rest assured that this information will only be stored in our secure environment (https://api.tzcash.cc) and will not be shared with any third party.
· Location
We will collect your location information after you give permission to get it. Your location information will affect your credit evaluation result and we may use GPS technology OR other location services to determine your current location. This information will be highly encrypted and uploaded to our server https://api.tzcash.cc.
· Phone status
We need to access to your phone status permission, that can help us obtain the IMEI of your mobile phone for fraud prediction when providing financial services. We can ensure that no unauthorized device acts on your behalf to prevent frauds. This information will be encrypted and transmitted to our server https://api.tzcash.cc.
· Calendar
Allows to edit, add activities to follow and reminders for repayment dates. To get the activity reminder service, you are reminded to participate in the activity. When the payment cycle starts, you will be reminded to pay. This information will be encrypted and transmitted to our server https://api.tzcash.cc.
· Camera
In order to verify your identity, prevent fraud and comply with our "know your customer" obligations under applicable anti-money laundering laws, We will ask for the image of your ID and selfie. The photos are encrypted and transmitted to our servers at https://api.tzcash.cc. We will not share your information with any other 3rd parties.
We may share Your personal information in the following situations:
· With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, for payment processing, to contact You.
· For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
· With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
· With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services or promotions.
· With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside.
· With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.
4. Retention of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
5. The Storage and Processing of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, will be in stored and processed in Tanzania, your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
6. Disclosure of Your Personal Data
6.1 Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
6.2 Law enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
6.3 Other legal requirements
The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
· Comply with a legal obligation
· Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
· Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
· Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
· Protect against legal liability
7. Security of Your Personal Data
Confidentiality of your Personal Information is of utmost importance to us. We will make all reasonable efforts to protect and secure your Personal Information against access, collection, use or disclosure by unauthorised persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction and 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 would not be intercepted, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed by unauthorised 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.
8. Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data
The Service Providers We use may have access to Your Personal Data. These third-party vendors collect, store, use, process and transfer information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies.
· Analytics
We may use third-party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
· Email/Mobile Marketing
We may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to You. You may opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from Us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email We send or by contacting Us.
· Data Deletion
You can request that your personal information be deleted. You can send an email to our customer service email info@tzcash.cc or call our official customer service phone number to apply. Once deleted, you cannot obtain the corresponding loan amount based on your historical credit records, and you will become a new user of our platform.
9. Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
By visiting this page on our website: www.tzcash.cc
By sending us an email: help@tzcash.cc