Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 16 January 2026

Introduction

This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) relates to the manner in which SHANTEK DEV PRIVATE LIMITED (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses, handles, and processes the data that you provide in connection with the products or services we offer, including our mobile applications. By using our website or mobile applications, you agree to the terms of this Policy and consent to our use, storage, disclosure, and transfer of your information as described herein.

Application Coverage

This Privacy Policy specifically applies to the following mobile applications developed and published by SHANTEK DEV PRIVATE LIMITED

  • Buildude Contractor (Package Name: com.buildude_contra)
  • Buildude Labour (Package Name: com.buildude_labour)

These applications are available on the Google Play Store and are owned and operated by SHANTEK DEV PRIVATE LIMITED.

This Privacy Policy also applies to information collected via our apps available on the Google Play Store.

Information We Collect

We collect the following information from you:

  • Name
  • Contact Information - mobile number, address
  • Demographic Information - location and user role preferences
  • Device Information - device model, OS version, unique identifiers, IP address
  • Usage Data - app activity, log data, crash reports
  • Personal Data as defined under applicable Indian laws, required for providing services.

We may automatically collect certain technical information to ensure proper functionality, security, and performance improvement.

Notwithstanding anything under this Policy and as required under applicable Indian laws, we do not store credit card, debit card, or similar financial information except UPI ID required for validation.

Use of Data

We use collected data for:

  • Internal record keeping.
  • Improving our services and applications.
  • Providing updates or service-related notifications.
  • Communication and customer support.
  • Matching contractors and labour based on location.

You may receive marketing communications, notifications, or service updates. You may opt out at any time using your device settings or the communication preferences provided in the app.

Location Data

Our mobile applications (Buildude Contractor and Buildude Labour) may collect location information if you grant location permission on your device.

This may include:

  • Precise Location (GPS-based location data)
  • Approximate Location (network-based location data)

Location data is collected solely for the following purposes:

  • To enable contractor and labour matching based on geographic area
  • To improve service availability and user experience
  • To provide location-based features within the application

Location data is collected only when the app is in use and only if you have granted the required permissions. You may disable location access at any time through your device settings.

Location data is retained only as long as necessary to provide services and is deleted when no longer required.

We do not sell location data. Location information may be processed by third-party service providers such as Google Maps Services for functionality purposes.

Who Do We Share Your Data With

We may share your information with:

  • Service providers to facilitate operations.
  • Auditors or advisors for compliance purposes.
  • Government or regulatory authorities when legally required.

Our applications may use third-party services including:

  • Google Play Services
  • Firebase Analytics and Crash Reporting
  • Google Maps Services

These third parties may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.

Our apps may link to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties.

Cookies

We do not use cookies within our mobile applications.

Your Rights Relating to Your Data

Right to Review: You may review and request correction of your personal data.

Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us using the contact details provided in the "Queries / Grievance Officer" section of this Privacy Policy.

Data Deletion Request: You may request deletion of your account and associated personal data by contacting us through the contact information listed in the "Queries / Grievance Officer" section below. Such requests will be processed in accordance with applicable laws.

Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by applicable laws.

Data Security

We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Age Restriction

Our mobile applications, Buildude Contractor and Buildude Labour, are intended strictly for users who are 18 years of age or older. By using our apps, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18.

Updates to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with the new effective date.

Queries / Grievance Officer

For any queries regarding this Policy, contact:

SHANTEK DEV PRIVATE LIMITED (CIN: U72200PN2022PTC215729)
J215 Mega Centre, Hadapsar, Pune, Maharashtra 411028
Phone: +91 9422009060

Email 1: rdkalgutkar@shantekdev.com

Email 2: rdkalgutkar@gmail.com