Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Cofau ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the Cofau mobile application ("App").

By using Cofau, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide and improve our services.

a. Information You Provide

Name or username
Email address (for account creation and login)
Profile information (profile picture, bio)
Photos and videos you upload
Ratings, reviews, comments, and likes
Location information you voluntarily add to posts

b. Information Collected Automatically

Device information (device type, OS version)
App usage data (screens visited, interactions)
Log and diagnostic data for performance and error tracking

2. How We Use Your Information

Create and manage your account
Display your posts, reviews, ratings, and badges
Enable discovery of food and places
Calculate scores, rankings, and achievements
Improve app performance and user experience
Ensure security and prevent misuse

We do not sell your personal data.

3. Photos, Videos, and User-Generated Content

Content you upload is visible to other users based on app features.
You retain ownership of your content.
By posting, you grant Cofau a limited license to display and distribute your content within the app.

4. Camera and Photo Library Access

Cofau requests access to allow you to capture or upload photos and videos.

We do not access your camera or photos in the background.

5. Location Information

Location access is optional and user-controlled.
We do not track precise location in the background.

6. Map Viewing and Ordering Features

Cofau allows users to view places, cafes, and food locations on an interactive map.
Map features use location data only when users choose to enable location access.
Users may place orders or requests through the app where such features are available.
Orders are initiated voluntarily by users.
Cofau acts as a platform only and does not directly process or fulfill orders.
Availability, pricing, delivery time, and service quality are the responsibility of third-party providers.

7. Data Sharing

When required by law
To comply with legal obligations
To protect the rights and safety of users and Cofau

8. Data Storage and Security

Data is stored securely using industry-standard practices.
We use encryption and access controls.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Edit or delete your profile information
Remove your posts and reviews
Request account deletion

10. Account Deletion

You can delete your account at any time.

11. Children's Privacy

Cofau is not intended for children under 13.

12. Changes to This Policy

Updates will be reflected with a new "Last Updated" date.

13. Contact Us

Email: drivebay.dev@gmail.com
Phone: 8296534353