Privacy policy
Last updated: 21/04/2026
IXI YAMI, owned by COSTA VI COMÉRCIO E SERVIÇOS (SU), LDA, values the privacy of its users and is committed to protecting their personal data. This Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you use the app.
Information we collect
We collect the following data to provide and improve our services:
1.1 Personal data
- Full name
- Phone number
- Email address (if applicable)
1.2 Location data
- Real-time location (GPS)
- Trip history
1.3 Usage data
- Interactions with the app
- Device data (model, operating system, IP)
1.4 Payment data
- Information related to payments via digital wallets, including services such as Unitel Money
Note: we do not store sensitive data such as PINs or passwords.
How we use the data
The data collected is used to:
- Connect passengers with drivers
- Process rides and payments
- Calculate routes and fares
- Improve the user experience
- Ensure safety and prevent fraud
- Send service-related notifications
Data sharing
We may share data in the following situations:
- With partner drivers: to carry out the ride
- With payment providers: to process transactions
- By legal obligation: when required by the competent authorities
We do not sell personal data to third parties.
Use of location
IXI YAMI uses location data:
- While the app is in use (to request rides)
- In the background (when necessary to track the ride)
Location is essential for the service to work.
Storage and security
We adopt technical and organisational measures to protect your data against:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss or destruction
- Misuse
Data is stored only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy.
User rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of information
- Request deletion of your account and data
- Withdraw consent to the use of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us.
Cookies and technologies
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve app performance
- Analyse platform usage
Changes to this policy
This Policy may be updated periodically. We recommend reviewing it regularly.
Contact
For questions or requests related to privacy:
Email: geral@ixiyami.ao
Company: COSTA VI COMÉRCIO E SERVIÇOS (SU), LDA
This English version is provided for convenience. In case of discrepancy, the Portuguese version prevails.