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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 1, 2024

Foridge, Inc. ("Foridge," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you interact with our website, app, or services (collectively, the "Services"). By using our Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our Services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information in accordance with applicable laws.

a. Information You Provide

We may collect:

  • Contact details, such as name, email, and phone number.
  • Account credentials, like usernames and passwords.
  • Payment details (processed securely by third-party payment providers).
  • Preferences, dietary information, or restrictions you choose to share.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you use the Services, we may collect:

  • Usage Data: Details about your interactions, features used, and pages visited.
  • Device Information: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Data to improve your experience and analyze usage trends.

c. Information from Third Parties

We may receive data from:

  • Delivery or logistics partners to fulfill orders.
  • Payment processors for transaction validation.
  • Marketing partners to understand preferences or improve services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We process your information based on the following legal grounds:

To Provide Services:

  • Personalize your experience, including recipe recommendations.
  • Process transactions and facilitate ingredient deliveries.

For Legitimate Interests:

  • Improve Services, troubleshoot issues, and enhance security.
  • Conduct data analysis to refine functionality.

With Consent:

  • Send promotional communications (where required by law).
  • Use sensitive data, such as dietary preferences.

To Comply with Legal Obligations:

  • Meet regulatory or legal requirements.

3. How We Share Your Information

We only share personal information as described below:

a. With Service Providers

We engage third-party vendors to support our Services, such as:

  • Payment processors (e.g., for secure transactions).
  • Delivery providers for order fulfillment.
  • Analytics tools for understanding user behavior.

b. As Required by Law

We may disclose information:

  • To comply with subpoenas, court orders, or other legal processes.
  • To enforce our rights, protect our property, or ensure the safety of users.

c. Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, personal data may be transferred.

d. With Your Consent

We will seek explicit consent before sharing data with third parties for purposes not covered by this policy.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. When data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access and Correction: Request a copy of your personal information or correct inaccuracies.
  • Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data where permissible by law.
  • Objection or Restriction: Limit processing or object to data use in certain cases.
  • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for specific uses, such as marketing.

To exercise your rights, email us at hello@foridge.app. We will verify your identity to ensure the security of your request.

You can also submit an account deletion request through our Account Deletion page.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including encryption and access controls, to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure. You are responsible for keeping your account credentials confidential.

7. Children's Privacy

The Services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.

8. International Transfers

Foridge operates in the United States. If you access our Services from outside the U.S., your data may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions with different data protection laws. By using our Services, you consent to such transfers.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact functionality.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Services may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this policy. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. For significant changes, we will provide additional notice (e.g., email). Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:

Foridge, Inc.
1111B S Governors Ave STE 21838, Dover, DE 19904 US
hello@foridge.app

Legal Notice

This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes only and does not create contractual obligations. Compliance with data protection laws is your responsibility. If you are unsure about your obligations, consult with legal counsel.