Privacy Policy
Effective date: April 8, 2026
1. Introduction
iBuild ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website located at https://www.ibuildtheedge.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal information of visitors to our Site. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
When you provide information through the Site, we may collect the following personal information:
- First name
- Last name
- Professional email address
- Message content you provide
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar tracking technologies, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
- Referring URL (the website that directed you to our Site)
- Date and time of your visit
We use Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to collect and analyze this information. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us understand how visitors interact with our Site. For more information about how Google processes data, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.
We also use Microsoft Clarity, a behavioral analytics service provided by Microsoft, to understand how visitors use our Site. Clarity may record interactions such as mouse movements, clicks, and scrolling, and may generate heatmaps and session replays to help us improve layout, content, and usability. Clarity uses cookies and similar technologies to collect technical and usage data; Microsoft processes this information on our behalf. For details on how Microsoft collects, uses, and shares data, and your choices, see Microsoft's Privacy Statement and Microsoft Clarity.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To process and respond to information you submit through the Site
- To analyze Site usage and improve our Site's content, functionality, and user experience
- To maintain the security and integrity of our Site
- To comply with applicable legal obligations
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve your experience and analyze Site traffic.
4.1 Types of Cookies We Use
| Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Necessary for the basic functioning of the Site. |
| Analytics Cookies | Used by Google Analytics to collect aggregated data about Site usage and visitor behavior. |
| Behavioral Analytics | Used by Microsoft Clarity to capture how visitors navigate and interact with the Site (for example, clicks, scrolls, and session replays) so we can improve the experience. |
4.2 Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of our Site. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies; consult your browser's help section for instructions.
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Service Providers | We may share information with trusted third-party service providers (such as Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity) who assist us in operating our Site, provided they agree to keep your information confidential and use it only as we direct. |
| Legal Requirements | We may disclose information if required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request. |
| Business Transfers | In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. |
| Protection of Rights | We may disclose information to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our users or the public. |
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Information you submit through the Site is retained only for as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, after which it is securely deleted or anonymized.
7. Data Security
We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt out of certain data processing activities
The availability and scope of these rights depend on your jurisdiction and applicable law.
9. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion, and the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information. We do not sell personal information. Analytics tools such as Microsoft Clarity process usage data as described in this policy and in Microsoft's notices; you may have additional choices through Microsoft as described in Microsoft's Privacy Statement.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
11. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services, including our LinkedIn page. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we make material changes, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy and post the revised version on our Site. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.