Privacy policy.

mChyna (“mChyna”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a directory platform that helps users discover businesses, freelancers, and services.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you use the mChyna mobile application, website, and related services.

1. Who We Are

mChyna is currently operated by Junaid Seedat.

If you have any privacy questions, requests, or concerns, contact us at support@howzitmchyna.com.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• your name and email address if you contact us
• information you submit when suggesting, reporting, correcting, claiming, or requesting removal of a listing
• any other information you choose to send to us

2.2 Business Listing Information

mChyna may display business-related information such as:

• business name and contact details
• service descriptions and categories
• regions served
• website and social media links
• other business profile information

This information may be provided directly by the business, submitted by a user, or collected from publicly available sources.

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

When you use mChyna, we may automatically collect limited technical information such as:

• device type, operating system, and app version
• crash and diagnostic information
• usage analytics
• approximate location or location-related information if you enable location-based features

3. How We Use Information

• operate, maintain, and improve mChyna
• display and manage business listings
• provide location-based features
• respond to support, correction, removal, and complaint requests
• investigate inaccurate, suspicious, fraudulent, or harmful listings or activity
• protect the security and integrity of the app and website
• comply with legal obligations

4. Business Listing Information and Public Sources

mChyna is a directory platform. Some listing information may be supplied directly by businesses, submitted by users, or collected from publicly available sources.

We aim to keep listings useful and reasonably accurate, but we do not guarantee that all listing information will always be complete, current, or error-free. If you are a business owner, representative, or affected person and would like to correct, update, or request removal of a listing, contact us using the details below.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information.

We may share information:

• with service providers who help us operate the app, website, or related services
• with hosting, storage, analytics, and technical support providers
• where required by law
• where reasonably necessary to investigate complaints, fraud, abuse, or safety issues
• in connection with a business transfer or restructuring, if ever applicable

6. Correction, Objection, and Removal Requests

You may contact us to:

• correct listing information
• request removal of a listing
• report inaccurate or suspicious information
• object to certain processing of your personal information
• request access to personal information we hold about you

Email support@howzitmchyna.com. We will review requests and respond in accordance with applicable law.

7. Location Information

If you enable location-related features, we may use location information to help show relevant businesses or nearby results. You can disable location permissions at any time through your device settings.

8. Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:

• maintaining the directory
• handling support requests, disputes, and complaints
• complying with legal obligations
• protecting the integrity and security of the platform

9. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to help protect information against loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children’s Privacy

mChyna is not intended for use by children in a manner that would require special consent or authorisation under applicable law. If you believe that information relating to a child has been improperly provided to us, contact us so that we can review the matter.

11. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request:

• access to personal information we hold about you
• correction of inaccurate or outdated information
• deletion of information where appropriate
• objection to certain processing activities

To make a request, email support@howzitmchyna.com.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on our website, in the app, or both, together with the updated effective date.

13. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to make a privacy-related request, contact Junaid Seedat at support@howzitmchyna.com.