PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: August 21, 2024

Forge ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website https://www.goforge.io/ (the "Site") and provides services to help deep tech startups manage government contracts, compliance, and reporting (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our Site and Service.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you use our Site or Service, we may collect the following types of personal information:

• Contact Information: such as your name, email address, phone number, and company name.

• Account Information: such as usernames, passwords, and preferences.

• Payment Information: such as credit card details, billing address, and transaction history.

• Usage Data: information on how you interact with our Site and Service, including IP addresses, browser type, and device information.

Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personal information that does not directly identify you. This may include aggregated data about how our users interact with the Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal information to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our Site and Service.

• Process transactions and manage your account.

• Communicate with you, including sending updates, newsletters, and promotional materials.

• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.

• Improve and personalize your experience on our Site and Service.

• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
  
  

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

• Service Providers: third parties who assist us in operating our Site, processing payments, or providing other services.

• Business Partners: companies we partner with to offer joint services or promotions.

• Legal Authorities: when required by law or to protect our rights and interests.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no security measures are entirely foolproof, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal information.

• Object to or restrict our use of your personal information.

• Withdraw your consent to our use of your personal information at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your usage of our Site. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with a new effective date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

hello@goforge.io

By using our Site and Service, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Site and Service.