Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how FORGE ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and mobile application. By using our services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website or use an application. They help the service remember your preferences and improve your experience.
Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and device identifiers, which serve similar purposes in mobile applications.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
Required for the app to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
- Authentication tokens to keep you logged in
- Session management
- Security features
Functional Cookies
Help remember your preferences and settings.
- Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
- Language settings
- Display preferences
- Recent activity
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how users interact with the app to improve our services.
- App usage patterns
- Feature popularity
- Error tracking
- Performance monitoring
3. What We DON'T Use Cookies For
FORGE is committed to your privacy. We do NOT use cookies or similar technologies for:
- Advertising or ad targeting
- Tracking you across other websites or apps
- Selling your data to third parties
- Building marketing profiles
- Retargeting or remarketing campaigns
4. Mobile App Data Storage
In our mobile application, we use similar technologies to cookies:
- Local Storage: Stores your workout logs, nutrition data, and preferences locally on your device
- Secure Storage: Stores authentication tokens securely
- Cache: Temporarily stores images and data for faster loading
- Device Identifiers: Used only for authentication and sync purposes
5. Third-Party Services
Some third-party services we use may set their own cookies:
- Google Sign-In: If you choose to sign in with Google, Google may use cookies for authentication
- App Stores: Apple App Store and Google Play may collect analytics about app downloads and usage
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of cookies.
6. Managing Your Preferences
Website
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block cookies from specific or all sites
- Set preferences for cookie acceptance
Mobile App
In the FORGE app, you can manage data storage through:
- App Settings → Clear cache
- Device Settings → Apps → FORGE → Storage → Clear data
- Logging out will clear authentication tokens
7. Data Retention
Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser or log out. Persistent cookies and local storage data remain until you delete them or they expire. Authentication tokens are refreshed periodically for security.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:
forge.app.comms@gmail.com