Last updated: July 2026
When you create an account on Buildfolio, we collect your name, email address, and password. When you submit a project, we collect project details including title, description, GitHub URL, and live URL. We also collect usage data such as likes, bookmarks, and comments you create on the platform.
We use your information to provide and improve the Buildfolio platform, authenticate your identity, display your projects and profile to other users, and send account-related emails such as email verification. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
Your data is stored securely in a PostgreSQL database hosted on Neon. Passwords are hashed using bcrypt before storage and are never stored or transmitted in plain text.
Buildfolio uses browser localStorage to maintain your login session and store bookmarks. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics services.
You may delete your account at any time via the Dashboard settings. Deleting your account will permanently remove your profile and all projects you have submitted.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via the Contact page.