XenBite Vendor Privacy Policy

Welcome to XenBite ("XenBite", "we", "our", or "us").

This Vendor Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information relating to vendors, restaurants, shops, and businesses ("Vendors") using the XenBite platform.

By registering as a Vendor on XenBite, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information from Vendors:

Business Information

  • Business name
  • Trading name
  • Business registration details
  • VAT number (if applicable)
  • Food hygiene rating information
  • Shop address and collection location
  • Opening and closing hours

Contact Information

  • Owner or manager name
  • Phone number
  • Email address

Financial Information

  • Bank account details
  • Stripe or payment processor account details
  • Payout and transaction information

Operational Information

  • Menu items
  • Product descriptions
  • Pricing
  • Food images
  • Availability status
  • Surplus food listings

Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Device information
  • Browser type
  • App usage data
  • Log data and analytics

2. How We Use Vendor Information

We use Vendor information to:

  • Create and manage Vendor accounts
  • Display Vendor stores and products to customers
  • Process orders and payouts
  • Provide customer support
  • Improve platform performance and security
  • Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Send operational notifications and updates

3. Payments and Third-Party Processors

Payments on XenBite may be processed through third-party providers such as Stripe.

Vendor payment information may be securely handled by these payment processors in accordance with their own privacy policies and security standards.

XenBite does not store full payment card information on its own servers.

4. Vendor Responsibilities

Vendors are responsible for:

  • Ensuring food information is accurate
  • Providing correct allergy and ingredient information
  • Keeping account information updated
  • Protecting login credentials
  • Following applicable food safety and consumer laws

5. Sharing of Information

We may share Vendor information with:

Customers

Information necessary for order fulfillment, including:

  • Business name
  • Store location
  • Menu items
  • Opening hours
  • Contact details where required

Service Providers

Third-party providers assisting with:

  • Payments
  • Hosting
  • Analytics
  • Notifications
  • Customer support

Legal Authorities

  • Where required by law, regulation, court order, or to protect the rights and safety of XenBite, users, or the public.

6. Data Storage and Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect Vendor information against:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Loss
  • Misuse
  • Disclosure
  • Alteration

However, no internet-based platform can guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain Vendor information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Operate the platform
  • Maintain transaction records
  • Meet legal, accounting, and tax obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

8. Vendor Rights

Subject to applicable laws, Vendors may request:

  • Access to their personal data
  • Correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion of certain data
  • Restriction of processing
  • Export of certain data

Requests may be submitted through XenBite support channels.

9. Cookies and Analytics

XenBite may use cookies and analytics technologies to:

  • Improve platform functionality
  • Measure performance
  • Understand usage trends
  • Enhance user experience

Vendors may manage certain cookie settings through their browser settings.

10. International Transfers

Vendor information may be processed or stored outside the Vendor’s country where service providers operate infrastructure or systems.

We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

XenBite may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updated versions will be posted on the platform with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or requests, Vendors may contact:

XenBite Support

Email: support@team.xenbite.com

Website: XenBite