Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 21, 2026
WorldForger ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Service").
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Account Information: Email address, username, password, and profile information when you create an account
- Profile Data: Avatar images, character information, biography, and other content you add to your profile
- User Content: Posts, messages, comments, and other content you create on the Service
- Communications: Information you provide when contacting us for support or feedback
- Payment Information: Billing address and payment details when you purchase a subscription (processed securely by our payment processor)
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you access the Service, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type, and unique device identifiers
- Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed, and referring URL
- Usage Information: Features used, actions taken, and time spent on the Service
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to improve your experience (see our Cookie Policy for details)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
- Create and manage your account
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity
- Personalize and improve your experience
- Send promotional communications (with your consent)
3. Information Sharing
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share information
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, payment processing, analytics)
- Community Administrators: Community admins can see member information within their communities as necessary for moderation
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, legal process, or government request
- Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of WorldForger, our users, or others
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls limiting who can access personal data
- Multi-tenant isolation using row-level security
- Regular backups and disaster recovery procedures
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you the Service. We may also retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, such as resolving disputes and enforcing our agreements.
When you delete your account, we will delete your personal information within 30 days, except where retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
- Cookie Preferences: Manage cookie settings through your browser
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@worldforger.online.
7. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information when transferred internationally.
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.
9. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on the Service and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@worldforger.online
- Address: WorldForger, [Your Address]