& Data Consent
By creating an account, submitting information, listing products or services, or otherwise using Construction Hub, users acknowledge the collection and processing of their information as described below.
Account & contact information
Identity & verification information
Business & listing information
Platform & technical information
Construction Hub may process appropriate information for purposes including:
Where applicable law requires specific consent for a particular processing activity, Construction Hub may request that consent separately.
Information intentionally submitted for a public vendor profile or listing may be publicly visible. This may include:
Users understand that publicly displayed information may be viewed, shared or indexed by others.
These are never publicly displayed
Such information may be accessed by authorised personnel and systems where reasonably necessary for:
Construction Hub may use appropriate platform information and activity to develop and improve:
Where reasonably appropriate, data may be aggregated, de-identified or otherwise processed to reduce unnecessary identification.
Sensitive identity documents such as CNIC images should not be used as general-purpose AI training material merely because they were uploaded for verification.
Construction Hub may use public business/listing content to promote:
This may include displaying submitted:
Marketing communications sent directly to users will be handled in accordance with applicable consent and opt-out requirements.
Construction Hub may share appropriate information with trusted third parties where reasonably necessary to operate the platform, including providers of:
Construction Hub may also disclose information where reasonably necessary or legally required for court orders, law-enforcement requests, regulatory requirements, fraud investigations, protection of legal rights, or protection of users or the public.
Construction Hub does not grant ordinary advertisers access to private CNIC or verification documents for their own independent marketing purposes.
Construction Hub may use cookies, pixels and similar technologies to:
Where legally required, appropriate cookie controls or consent mechanisms may be provided.
Construction Hub will use reasonable technical and organisational measures intended to protect personal information.
Sensitive verification documents have stronger access controls than ordinary public listing information.
However, no online system, transmission method or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Users acknowledge the inherent risks associated with providing information through online services.
Construction Hub may retain information for as long as reasonably necessary for:
Certain information may therefore be retained after an account is deleted where reasonably necessary or legally required.
Users may request:
Deletion of an account may not require immediate deletion of information that Construction Hub must or reasonably needs to retain for legal, security, fraud-prevention, dispute-resolution or record-keeping purposes.
Public listings may be removed or anonymised where appropriate following account deletion.
If Construction Hub or the business operating it undergoes a merger, acquisition, investment, reorganisation, sale or transfer of assets, relevant information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law and appropriate confidentiality and data-protection obligations.
Construction Hub vendor accounts are intended for persons legally capable of entering into the relevant agreements.
Users should not submit another person's sensitive personal information without appropriate authority.
Construction Hub may update this Privacy Policy as the platform, technology or legal requirements evolve. Material changes will be communicated where required.
Continued use of the platform following an effective update will be handled in accordance with applicable law.
Privacy-related requests or concerns may be submitted through Construction Hub's designated support channel.
Contact Construction HubConstruction Hub may use appropriate platform data broadly to operate → analyse → secure → improve → personalise → develop → promote, while applying greater protection to CNICs → identity documents → verification records → private references → other sensitive documents.
Public listing and business content may be used to operate and promote the Construction Hub ecosystem, while sensitive verification information remains restricted to appropriate verification, security, compliance and related purposes.