Data & Account Deletion

You have the right to delete your account and all associated personal data at any time. This page satisfies the requirements of Facebook, Google Play, and Apple App Store.

Last Updated: April 28, 2026

This page is required by

Facebook

Required by Facebook Login policy

Google Play

Required by Google Play Data Safety policy

Apple App Store

Required by Apple App Store Review Guidelines §5.1.1

Data Deletion URL (for app store submissions)

Paste this URL into Facebook Developer Console, Google Play Console, and Apple App Store Connect:

https://ridecarpooling.com/data-deletion

Data We Collect & Store

When you create an account or sign in via Facebook, Google, or Apple, we may collect:

Full name
Email address
Profile photo
Phone number (if provided)
Ride pickup & dropoff locations
Vehicle information (drivers)
Payment info (via Stripe — we never store card numbers)
In-app messages
Social login IDs (Facebook/Google/Apple user ID)
Push notification subscription
1

Delete Account In-AppFastest

Required by Apple — Apple App Store mandates that account deletion be available directly within the app.

Log in and delete your account directly from your Profile settings. All personal data is removed within 30 days.

  1. 1
    Log in at ridecarpooling.com/login
  2. 2
    Go to Profile (top-right menu → Profile)
  3. 3
    Scroll to the bottom → click "Delete Account"
  4. 4
    Confirm deletion — data removed within 30 days
Log In to Delete Account
2

Submit a Deletion Request by Email

Accepted by Facebook, Google Play & Apple — use this if you no longer have access to your account.

Email us and we will process your request within 30 days and send a confirmation.

Send your request to

privacy@ridecarpooling.com

Include in your email

  • Subject line: "Data Deletion Request"
  • The email address linked to your account
  • Which login method you used (Facebook / Google / Apple / email)
  • Your full name (to help us locate your account)

What Gets Deleted vs. Retained

Profile & account information

Profile photo & avatar

Messages & conversations

Saved rides & preferences

Push notification subscriptions

Social login links (Facebook, Google, Apple)

Driver verification documents

Emergency contact information

Anonymized ride statistics

No personal identifiers — used for platform analytics only

Financial transaction records

Retained up to 7 years as required by Canadian tax law

Deletion Timeline

Immediately

Account deactivated — you are logged out of all devices and sessions

Within 7 days

Profile removed from public view, search results, and driver listings

Within 30 days

All personal data permanently and irreversibly deleted from our systems

Up to 7 years

Anonymized financial records retained as required by Canadian tax law (no personal identifiers)

Platform-Specific Compliance Notes

Facebook

This page serves as the Data Deletion Instructions URL required by Facebook's Platform Policy. Users who revoke Facebook Login permissions can request full data deletion via the methods above.

Google Play

This page satisfies Google Play's Data Safety section requirement for a data deletion URL. Users can delete their account and all associated data using Method 1 (in-app) or Method 2 (email).

Apple App Store

Per Apple's App Store Review Guidelines §5.1.1(v), account deletion is available directly within the app (Profile → Delete Account). This page provides supplementary instructions for users who need additional assistance.

Questions about your data?

Our privacy team responds to all data requests within 48 hours.

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