Overview

This Privacy Notice explains how Construction Information Network LLC, doing business as The Construction Standard ("we", "us"), collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website and services. By using our products, you agree to the practices described here.

What we collect

• Account info such as name, email, and organization.
• Billing details (handled securely by our payment processor).
• Usage data (feature interactions, device/browser info, crash logs).
• Support communications you send to us.

How we use your data

• Provide and improve The Construction Standard service.
• Process payments and manage subscriptions.
• Respond to support requests and communicate about your account.
• Maintain security, prevent fraud, and comply with legal obligations.

Cookies and analytics

We do not use cookies for authentication or tracking. Limited usage information may be collected via privacy‑friendly analytics or server logs to improve the service. Your session data is stored locally in your browser (e.g., sessionStorage or localStorage) and not in cookies.

How we share information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with trusted processors to provide the service (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics, payment processing) under contractual safeguards, or when required by law.

Data retention

We keep your information only as long as necessary to deliver the service, comply with legal requirements, or resolve disputes. You can request deletion of your account data at any time (see Contact us).

Your choices

• Access, update, or delete your account information.
• Opt out of non-essential communications.
• Control cookies through your browser settings.

Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

International transfers

If we transfer data across borders, we use appropriate safeguards such as contractual clauses to protect your information in line with applicable law.

Children's privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us information, contact us to remove it.

Changes to this notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. If we make material changes, we will post the new notice here and update the effective date.

Contact us

Construction Information Network LLC
123 N Pitt St. Suite 450
Alexandria, VA 22314