Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

Effective Date: 1 June 2026  |  Last Updated: 7 May 2026  |  Company: Digrocer Limited  |  Contact: privacy@digrocer.com

1. Introduction

Digrocer Limited ("Digrocer", "we", "our", "us") operates the Digrocer mobile application on iOS and Android ("the App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal information when you use our App.

We are committed to complying with Ghana's Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) and are registered with the Data Protection Commission of Ghana. By creating an account or using the App, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.

If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use the App.

2. Who We Are (Data Controller)

Digrocer Limited is the data controller for personal information processed through the App.

DetailInformation
Company NameDigrocer Limited
Registered inGhana (Office of the Registrar of Companies)
DPC RegistrationPending Registration
Data Protection SupervisorTo be appointed
Contact Emailprivacy@digrocer.com
Physical AddressAccra, Ghana

3. What Data We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide Directly

DataPurpose
First and last nameAccount identification, delivery
Email addressAccount login, order confirmations
Phone numberDelivery coordination, MoMo payments
Delivery address (street, city, region, GhanaPostGPS)Order fulfilment
Ghana Card number (optional)Identity verification
Password (hashed — never stored in plain text)Account security
Payment method (MoMo number, provider)Processing payments
Order historyShowing your past purchases

3.2 Information We Collect Automatically

DataPurpose
App usage data (screens viewed, features used)Improving the App
Device type and operating systemTechnical support
Session timestampsSecurity monitoring

3.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

4. How We Use Your Data

  1. Creating and managing your account
  2. Processing and delivering your orders
  3. Sending order status notifications (SMS/push, where consented)
  4. Processing payments through licensed Ghanaian mobile money providers
  5. Fraud prevention and security
  6. Improving the App through anonymised usage analytics
  7. Responding to your support requests
  8. Complying with legal obligations under Ghanaian law

We do not use your data for targeted advertising, sell it to third parties, or profile you for purposes beyond grocery delivery.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Processing ActivityLegal Basis
Account creation and loginConsent (you agree at sign-up)
Processing your orderPerformance of contract
Sending order updatesConsent / Legitimate interest
Fraud preventionLegitimate interest / Legal obligation
Analytics (anonymised)Legitimate interest
Compliance with tax/legal obligationsLegal obligation

6. Cross-Border Data Transfers

Important: Our App is powered by Supabase Inc., a US-based technology company. Your personal data is stored on Supabase servers which may be located in the United States or European Union.

By using Digrocer, you consent to your data being transferred to and processed in the United States and/or EU. We have ensured that Supabase maintains industry-standard security practices (SOC 2 Type II certified). For more information on Supabase's data practices, see supabase.com/privacy.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:

RecipientPurposeData Shared
Supabase Inc. (USA)Database, authentication hostingAll account data
MTN GhanaMoMo payment processingPhone number, transaction amount
Vodafone GhanaMoMo payment processingPhone number, transaction amount
AirtelTigo GhanaMoMo payment processingPhone number, transaction amount
Delivery ridersCompleting your deliveryName, phone, delivery address
Ghana Revenue AuthorityTax complianceTransaction records
Law enforcementWhen required by lawAs legally required

8. Ghana Card Number

You may delete your Ghana Card number from your profile at any time by editing your profile in the App.

9. Data Retention

Data TypeRetention Period
Account informationUntil account deletion, then 90 days
Order history7 years (required by Ghanaian tax law)
Payment records7 years (required by Ghanaian tax law)
Usage/analytics data24 months (anonymised after 6 months)
Support correspondence3 years

10. Your Rights Under Act 843

RightWhat It MeansHow to Exercise
Right of AccessRequest a copy of all data we hold about youEmail privacy@digrocer.com
Right of CorrectionCorrect inaccurate personal dataEdit in Profile, or email us
Right of DeletionRequest deletion of your account and data"Delete Account" in Profile settings
Right to ObjectObject to certain processing (e.g. marketing)Toggle in Notifications settings
Right to Withdraw ConsentWithdraw consent at any timeUninstall the App / contact us
Right to ComplainComplain to the DPCdpc.gov.gh

Account Deletion: When you request account deletion through the App, we will process your request within 30 days. Order history required for tax compliance will be retained for 7 years in anonymised form.

11. Data Security

In the event of a data breach affecting your personal data, we will notify you and the Data Protection Commission within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach.

12. Children's Privacy

Digrocer is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has created an account, please contact us at privacy@digrocer.com and we will delete the account promptly.

13. Cookies and Analytics

The Digrocer App does not use browser cookies. We use anonymised in-app analytics to understand how users interact with the App. This data cannot identify you personally and is used solely to improve the App.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date, send an in-app notification, and require re-acceptance if changes affect how we use your data.

15. Contact Us

Digrocer Data Protection
Email: privacy@digrocer.com
Address: Accra, Ghana

Data Protection Commission of Ghana
Website: dpc.gov.gh

This Privacy Policy was prepared in compliance with Ghana's Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) and the Electronic Transactions Act, 2008 (Act 772).