Introduction
CAPMA (Construction Alliance Private Members Association) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your information. This notice explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information.
Information We Collect
Information you provide:
- Name and contact details (email, phone, address)
- Identification documents (for membership verification)
- Payment information (processed securely by our payment provider)
- Profile information (skills, services, location)
- Communications with us
Information collected automatically:
- Website usage data (pages visited, time spent)
- Device and browser information
- IP address and general location
- Cookies and similar technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process membership applications and payments
- Provide membership services and resources
- Enable member-to-member connections and networking
- Send important updates about your membership
- Improve our services and website
Information Sharing
We do not sell your information.
We may share information with:
- Other members (limited profile information you choose to share)
- Payment processors (to process transactions)
- Service providers (who assist our operations under confidentiality)
Member Directory
As a member, some information may be visible to other members through our directory:
- Your name and general location
- Skills and services you offer (if applicable)
- Contact preferences
You control what information appears in your profile.
Data Security
We protect your information through:
- Secure, encrypted connections (HTTPS)
- Secure payment processing
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular security reviews
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the information we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to our record-keeping requirements)
- Opt out of non-essential communications
Cookies
Our website uses cookies for:
- Essential functionality (login, security)
- Analytics (understanding how our site is used)
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as you remain a member and for a reasonable period afterwards for administrative purposes.
Changes to This Notice
We may update this notice from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated to members.