Last updated: September 1st, 2025
At Bucky, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our services.
1. Information We Collect
When you create an account or use Bucky, we collect the following information:
- Account Information: Email address, name, and phone number (if provided)
- Profile Data: Location information, user type, company information, and other details you provide in your profile
- Project Data: Information about housing projects you create and manage through our platform
- Usage Data: If you consent to analytics, we may collect information about how you interact with our services
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Manage your account and authenticate your identity
- Process your requests and transactions
- Improve our services and user experience
- Communicate with you about your account and our services
3. Data Storage
Your data is stored securely using Supabase, a cloud-based database platform. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.
4. Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and local storage to enhance your experience on our platform. Specifically:
- Cookie Consent Preferences: We store your cookie consent preferences in your browser's local storage
- Session Management: We use cookies to maintain your login session
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent banner.
5. Third-Party Services
We use third-party service providers to operate and improve our platform. This includes:
- Infrastructure providers that host our databases and authentication systems.
- Performance monitoring tools that help us understand site reliability and load times; these tools are configured not to collect information that directly identifies you.
- Analytics tools that may collect usage data to help us improve our services; these tools only operate if you have given consent to analytics or similar cookies.
These providers process data on our behalf and are subject to their own privacy policies and applicable data protection obligations.
6. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information
- Data Portability: You can request that we provide your data in a machine-readable format
- Cookie Preferences: You can manage your cookie consent preferences at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@buckybuild.com.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, except where we are required to retain it by law.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of Bucky after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at hello@buckybuild.com.
10. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).