Privacy Policy

Forge (useforge.online)

Last updated: 30/03/2026

1. Who We Are

Forge Branding (“we”, “us”, “our”) is a branding and creative studio providing design, strategy, and related services.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or engage with our services, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.

2. What Data We Collect

Information you provide

We may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Business details (if provided)

  • Project enquiries or briefs submitted via forms or email

Automatically collected data

When you use our website, we may collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and interaction data

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data to:

  • Respond to enquiries and communicate with you

  • Provide branding and creative services

  • Manage client relationships

  • Improve our website and services

  • Monitor website performance and usage

  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We rely on the following legal bases:

  • Consent

  • Legitimate interests

  • Contractual necessity

  • Legal obligations

5. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure website functionality

  • Analyse traffic and user behaviour

Where required, you will be asked to consent to non-essential cookies. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

6. How We Share Your Data

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share your data with:

  • Website hosting providers

  • Analytics providers

  • Professional advisors (such as legal or accounting services)

  • Service providers supporting our operations

All third parties are required to respect the security of your data.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:

  • To respond to enquiries

  • To deliver services

  • To meet legal, tax, or regulatory requirements

Data is securely deleted or anonymised when no longer needed.

8. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Request data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us at: contact@useforge.online

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data:

UseForge Branding
Email: contact@useforge.online