By Forge
By Forge

Privacy Policy

Effective: April 7, 2026

Who We Are

By Forge Studios LLC ("By Forge," "we," "us") is an AI consulting studio based in North Carolina. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit byforge.dev or use our services.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information, limited to what you voluntarily provide:

  • Email address — when you subscribe to our newsletter or submit the AI readiness scorecard.
  • Booking information — when you schedule a call through Calendly, which has its own privacy policy.
  • Usage data — basic analytics collected by Vercel (our hosting provider), including page views and approximate location. No cookies are used for tracking.

How We Use Your Information

  • To send you our newsletter (The Forge Log) if you subscribe.
  • To send personalized AI readiness reports if you request one.
  • To respond to inquiries and schedule consultations.
  • To improve our website and services.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

We use the following services that may process your data under their own privacy policies:

  • Vercel — website hosting and analytics.
  • Resend — email delivery for our newsletter.
  • Calendly — appointment scheduling.

Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter, you can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email. We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act: we will not send misleading information, we identify messages as advertisements when applicable, and we honor unsubscribe requests promptly.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at Team@byforge.dev.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact

Questions about this policy? Reach us at Team@byforge.dev.