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Privacy Policy

Effective date: 23 September 2025

1) Who we are

FORGEMAN (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates the website theforgeman.com and related services in the United States.

Contact: support@theforgeman.com
Postal: 301 Menaul Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107, United States

2) Information we collect

Category	Examples	Purpose
Identifiers	Name, email, IP, device IDs	Account, orders, support, security
Commercial data	Order history, cart info	Fulfilment, returns, service improvement
Payment info	Tokenised card/PayPal (stored by processor)	Process payments, prevent fraud
Internet activity	Pages viewed, clicks, location	Analytics, performance, security
Inferences	Preferences, product interests	Personalisation, marketing (where permitted)

3) How we use information

• Provide and fulfil orders, process payments and shipping
• Customer support and communication
• Personalise content/ads where permitted
• Fraud prevention, security, legal compliance

4) How we share information

• With service providers (hosting, fulfilment, analytics, marketing)
• For advertising/analytics — you may opt out (see Section 6)
• In case of legal obligations or corporate transactions

We do not “sell” personal data for money. Some sharing for ads/analytics may be considered a “sale” or “share” under state laws — you can opt out.

5) Cookies & tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for functionality, analytics and advertising. You can manage preferences via browser settings or our on-site controls. We honour the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal where legally required.

6) Your privacy rights (US)

Depending on your state, you may have rights to:

• Access/know what personal data we hold
• Correct inaccuracies
• Request deletion
• Opt out of sale/sharing of personal data and targeted advertising
• Limit the use/disclosure of sensitive personal information
• Appeal if we deny a request (where required)

To exercise rights, email support@theforgeman.com or use our Privacy Choices page. We will verify your request and respond within required timeframes.

7) Children

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn we have, we will delete it in accordance with COPPA requirements.

8) Security

We use reasonable safeguards to protect information, but no method is 100% secure.

9) Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes described or as required by law (e.g., tax, fraud prevention).

10) International transfers

We may transfer and process information outside your state or the United States where permitted by law.

11) Changes

We may update this Policy. Material updates will appear on this page with a new effective date.

12) Contact us

Email: support@theforgeman.com
Postal: 301 Menaul Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107, United States

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