Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 2026

1. Who we are

RefurbMatch ("we", "us") is the data controller for personal data collected through this website. We are based in the United Kingdom and comply with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

2. What we collect

  • Account details: name, email address, phone number.
  • Job details: service required, property type, postcode, scope, photos and notes you upload.
  • Communications: messages exchanged with contractors on the platform.
  • Technical: IP address, browser type and basic usage analytics.

3. How we use it

  • To match you with suitable, vetted contractors.
  • To operate, secure and improve the platform.
  • To send you transactional emails about your job and account.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

4. Who can see your job

Job details are only visible to: (a) you, (b) the RefurbMatch admin team, and (c) vetted contractors who have paid to unlock your job. Your full name, address and phone number stay hidden from contractors until you accept a match.

5. Sharing

We share data with the contractors you are matched with and with the service providers that host and operate the platform (hosting, database, payments, email). We do not sell your personal data.

6. Retention

We keep your data for as long as your account is active and for a reasonable period afterwards to handle disputes and comply with legal obligations.

7. Your rights

You can access, correct, export or delete your data, withdraw consent, and complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). Contact us at privacy@refurbmatch.co.uk to exercise any of these rights.

8. Cookies

We use a small number of essential cookies to keep you signed in and to operate the site. Analytics cookies are only set with your consent.