Cookie Notice

Last updated: July 7, 2023

Buildertrend Solutions, Inc., its affiliates, and its subsidiaries (“Buildertrend”, “We”, “Our”, “Us”) provides the following Cookie Notice in an effort to being open and clear about how we use your information. Please also refer to our Privacy Policy, which incorporates this Cookie Notice by reference.  The Privacy Policy sets forth our policy with respect to the collection, use, disclosure, transfer, and storage of information, including personal data, that is collected from you. Nothing in this Cookie Notice shall be deemed to modify, waive, amend, or rescind any other term of the Privacy Policy.

1. Consent

By visiting www.buildertrend.com, www.buildertrend.net, cbusa.us, coconstruct.com, toolbeltdata.com, squaretakeoff.com, or any other website owned or operated by Buildertrend (collectively “Websites”), you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Cookie Notice.

2. Cookies Generally

We use cookies (a small text file that is placed on your hard drive by a web page server) for content personalization, analytics/performance, functional purposes, and to access secure areas of our site. Cookies contain information that can later be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. Some of the cookies will only be used if you use certain features or select certain preferences, and some cookies will always be used. You can find out more about each cookie under the “Cookie Settings” button located in the bottom left corner of your browser. We update this list biannually, so there may be additional cookies that are not yet listed. Web beacons, tags and scripts may be used in the Websites or in emails to help us to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and determine whether an email has been opened and acted upon. We may receive reports based on the use of these technologies by our service/analytics providers on an individual and aggregated basis. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level under the “Cookie Settings” button located in the bottom left corner of your browser. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some features or areas of our site may be limited.

3. Why does Buildertrend use Cookies?

When you visit our Websites, we may place a number of cookies in your browser. These are known as Essential Cookies and are required to hold session information as you navigate from page to page within the website. For example, we use cookies on our Websites to understand visitor and user preferences, improve their experience, and track and analyze usage, navigational and other statistical information. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you elect not to activate the cookie or to later disable cookies, you may still visit our Websites, but your ability to use some features or areas of the Websites may be limited.

Many jurisdictions require or recommend that website operators inform users/visitors as to the nature of cookies they utilize and, in certain circumstances, obtain the consent of their users to the placement of certain cookies.

We may use any of the following categories of cookies on the Websites as detailed below.

Each cookie falls within one of the four following categories:

4. Cookies We Use

We use first-party and third-party cookies on our Websites to provide our products and services to you.

First-party cookies are created and stored by the Website. Buildertrend uses first-party cookies to help keep track of your preferences, login information, and to provide other useful functions that provide an overall good user experience.

Third-party cookies are placed by other parties and are often used for tracking and advertising. Third parties place or recognize a unique cookie on your computer or use other technologies such as web beacons so that they can tailor their advertisements to your interests and deliver those advertisements to you while you are on our Websites. These features may collect your IP address, determine which page you are visiting on the Websites, and set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. In addition, third parties use cookies to collect information about your browsing behavior on our Websites which they may match with information they have previously collected. Our Privacy Policy does not cover any use of information that third parties may collect from you or that you choose to provide to them. Your interaction with these features is governed by the privacy policy of the third-party company providing it.

A list of cookies can be found in the “Cookie Settings” button located in the bottom left corner of your browser. 

5. Third Party Cookies for Sardine

Our third-party service provider, Sardine, collects the following cookies: immortabledeviceToken (for local storage, indexed device intelligence and HTTP cookies) and secessionkey (a regular HTTP cookie to identify the session). These two cookies are strictly needed cookies.

Some third-party cookies may use device intelligence and behavior biometrics. Our third-party service provider will port scan to determine if you are using a remote desktop.  Our service provider does not share any of its port scanning results with us and only uses the port scan results for fraud prevention and detection purposes. Behavior biometrics are signals relating to an individual’s behavior or use of a device to access our services, including any user behavioral traits, interactions and gestures (e.g. how an individual types on a keyboard, moves a mouse, holds a phone, taps a touch screen or otherwise interacts with a device). Our service provider does not collect any data you input on the website page or mobile application.

6. Cookies Subject to Change

The content of this Cookie Notice is for your general information and use only. These cookies are subject to change without notice. You acknowledge that this information may contain inaccuracies or errors and is subject to change and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

7. Updates to this Cookie Notice

If there are any material changes to this Cookie Notice, we will take appropriate measures to inform you if necessary, consistent with the significance of the changes we make. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our cookie practices. Any changes will go into effect on the last updated date shown in the revised Cookie Notice. You can see when this Cookie Notice was last updated by checking the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Cookie Notice. Your continued use of the Websites constitutes your agreement to be bound by such changes to this Cookie Notice. Any changes will go into effect on the last updated date shown in the revised Cookie Notice. You can see when this Cookie Notice was last updated by checking the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Cookie Notice.