🔒 Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

When you create an account or use EVOConnected, we collect:

• Account information: Business name, individual/trade profile details, contact information, physical addresses, phone numbers, and NAICS codes.
• Login credentials: Email address and password (stored in securely hashed form using bcrypt).
• Uploaded documents: Capability statements, resumes, professional certifications, and other workforce files.
• Usage data: Logs of platform operations, connection requests, and system analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Maintain and operate your platform profile.
• Perform automated matching based on NAICS codes, classifications, and location.
• Deliver security notifications, automated match alerts, and verification status emails.
• Resolve system issues and enhance overall contract match rates.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:

• With registered Prime Contractors: Profile details, trade categories, and capability statements you explicitly choose to make public.
• As required by law: Under relevant statutory obligations or in defense of legal claims.

4. Data Security

We use industrial-standard cryptographic mechanisms (bcryptjs hashing, session encryption keys, HTTPS, and secure parameters) to secure transmission and storage of credentials. However, no internet transmission can be 100% guaranteed as immune from vulnerability.

5. Your Rights (California Residents)

In accordance with California privacy practices, you have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your profile and business details (subject to active contract archiving laws).

6. Contact Information