Privacy Policy
Last updated: 22 July 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how GINKGO PRO LTD, trading as GO CONSTRUCTION ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses and protects your personal data when you use our construction scheduling and team management platform (the "Service"). We are the data controller for your personal data and are responsible for handling it in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Data we collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
- Account details – name, email address, password (stored securely) and role information when you register or are invited.
- Company and project data – company name, address, contact details, project information, phase and scheduling data you create.
- Messages – content of messages and notes shared between users within the Service.
- Uploaded files and photos – documents, drawings and site photos you upload to the Service.
- Device and usage data – device type, browser, IP address and how you interact with the Service.
- Push notification tokens – identifiers used to deliver push notifications to your devices.
Purposes and lawful bases
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
- Providing and managing your account and access to the Service (performance of a contract).
- Delivering scheduling, project management and team communication features (performance of a contract).
- Sending you notifications, updates and support communications (legitimate interests).
- Maintaining the security and integrity of the Service (legitimate interests / legal obligation).
- Aggregated usage analytics to improve the Service (legitimate interests, anonymised where possible).
Hosting and processing
The Service is built and hosted on the Base44 platform. Base44 acts as our processor and provides infrastructure, authentication, data storage and related services. Your data is stored and processed in line with our instructions and Base44's data processing arrangements.
Sharing your data
We may share your personal data in the following circumstances:
- Within your own company – other users in your organisation can see data relevant to the projects and teams you belong to.
- Suppliers you invite – suppliers and subcontractors you invite to quote or work on a project receive the information you choose to share with them.
- Service providers – trusted providers that help us operate the Service (e.g. hosting, email, notifications), acting as processors under appropriate agreements.
We do not sell your personal data.
International transfers
Your data may be processed outside the UK. Where this happens, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses and ensure a level of protection consistent with the UK GDPR.
Retention
We keep your personal data for as long as your account is active and for a reasonable period afterwards to meet legal, accounting or operational requirements, then delete or anonymise it.
Cookies and local storage
The Service uses essential cookies and browser local storage to keep you signed in, remember your preferences and make the Service work. We do not use advertising cookies. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect functionality.
Your rights under the UK GDPR
You have the right to:
- Be informed about how we use your data (this Policy).
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectify inaccurate personal data.
- Erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Restrict or object to processing.
- Data portability.
- Withdraw consent where processing relies on it.
- Complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you have concerns.
Children
The Service is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 16. If you believe we have done so, please contact us.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will revise the "Last updated" date above when we do. Continued use of the Service after changes indicates acceptance of the updated Policy.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at support@goconstruction.app.
