Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 6, 2026At ForgeKit (accessible from https://forgekit.in.net), one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document details the types of information that are collected and recorded by ForgeKit and how we use it.
1. Privacy-First Client-Side Architecture
ForgeKit operates as a client-side web utility platform. All file transformations, PDF edits, code formatting, and image compressions occur entirely inside your browser. We do not store, log, transmit, or process your personal files or documents on external server infrastructure.
2. Google AdSense & DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
3. Advertising Partners & Third-Party Ad Networks
Some of the advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners include Google AdSense. Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on ForgeKit, which are sent directly to users' browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs.
Note that ForgeKit has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
ForgeKit's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
5. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
- Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
- Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
- Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
6. GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
7. Children's Information
Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity. ForgeKit does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13.
8. Contact Us
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us through our Contact Page or via email.