Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide when creating an account (name, email, role), building your profile (bio, photos, service areas), and using the Platform (posts, quotes, messages, configurator sessions).
We also collect usage data automatically, including device information, browser type, IP address, and pages visited, through cookies and analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Platform
- Display your profile and listings to other users
- Facilitate communication between users
- Send transactional notifications (new quotes, messages)
- Analyze usage patterns to improve the experience
3. Information Sharing
Your profile information and posts are visible to other Platform users. We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share data with service providers (hosting, email delivery, analytics) who assist in operating the Platform.
4. Data Storage & Security
Data is stored securely using Supabase (with PostgreSQL and Row Level Security). We implement reasonable security measures but cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted over the internet.
5. Cookies & Analytics
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We may use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand how the Platform is used. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
6. Your Rights
You may:
- Access and update your profile information at any time
- Delete your account by contacting us
- Request a copy of your data
- Opt out of non-essential emails
7. Children's Privacy
BUILDYARD is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or Platform notification.
9. Contact
Questions about privacy? Contact us at hello@buildyard.app.