What does Beggars Pizza consider to be included in data collected in connection with the System?
Beggars_Pizza Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 8.5 Data.
All data provided by Franchisee, uploaded to Franchisor's system from Franchisee's system, downloaded from Franchisee's system to Franchisor's system, and/or obtained electronically or otherwise from Franchisee by Franchisor, is and will be owned exclusively by Franchisor, and Franchisor may use such data in any manner that Franchisor deems appropriate without compensation to Franchisee.
In addition, all other data created or collected by Franchisee in connection with the System, or in connection with Franchisee's operation of the Restaurant (including, without limitation, consumer and transaction data), is and will be owned exclusively by Franchisor during the term of, and following termination or expiration of, the Agreement.
Copies and/or originals of such data must be provided to Franchisor upon Franchisor's request.
Franchisor hereby licenses use of such data back to Franchisee, at no additional cost, solely for the term of the Agreement and solely for Franchisee's use in connection with the establishment and operation of the Restaurant pursuant to the Agreement.
- 8.6 Privacy.
Subject to applicable law, Franchisor may, from time to time, specify in the Manual (or otherwise in writing) the information that Franchisee must collect and maintain on the Computer System installed at the Restaurant, and Franchisee must provide to Franchisor such reports as Franchisor may reasonably request from the data so collected and maintained.
All data pertaining to or derived from the Restaurant (including, without limitation, data pertaining to or otherwise about customers) is and will be the exclusive property of Franchisor, and Franchisor hereby grants a royalty-free nonexclusive license to Franchisee to use said data during the term of the Agreement.
Franchisee must abide by all applicable laws pertaining to the privacy of consumer, employee, and transactional information.
Franchisee will not publish, disseminate, implement, revise, or rescind a data privacy policy without Franchisor's prior written consent as to said policy.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 39)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beggars Pizza's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, all data provided by the franchisee, uploaded to or downloaded from Beggars Pizza's system, or obtained electronically from the franchisee, is owned exclusively by Beggars Pizza. Beggars Pizza can use this data in any manner they deem appropriate without compensating the franchisee.
This includes all other data created or collected by the franchisee related to the Beggars Pizza system or the operation of the restaurant, such as consumer and transaction data. Beggars Pizza owns this data both during the term of the Franchise Agreement and after its termination or expiration. Franchisees must provide copies or originals of this data to Beggars Pizza upon request.
Beggars Pizza licenses the use of this data back to the franchisee at no additional cost, but only for the term of the Franchise Agreement and solely for use in connection with operating the Beggars Pizza restaurant. Franchisees must also collect and maintain information on the computer system at the restaurant and provide reports from this data to Beggars Pizza as requested. All data pertaining to the restaurant, including customer data, is the exclusive property of Beggars Pizza, which grants the franchisee a royalty-free, nonexclusive license to use the data during the term of the agreement. Franchisees must comply with all applicable laws regarding the privacy of consumer, employee, and transactional information and must obtain Beggars Pizza's prior written consent before publishing, disseminating, implementing, revising, or rescinding a data privacy policy.