Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22.08.2025

FOREST ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the FOREST website (the "Site").

1. Information We Collect

We aim to collect as little personal data as possible. Depending on your use of the Site, we may collect:

• Basic browsing data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and similar technical information automatically collected through server logs.
• Cookies and analytics: We may use cookies or similar technologies to improve the Site, understand user behavior, and analyze traffic.
• Voluntary information: If you choose to subscribe to updates, newsletters, or contact us, we may collect your email address or other contact details you provide.

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data.

2. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the Site.
• Monitor traffic and usage patterns.
• Send you newsletters, updates, or announcements (only if you voluntarily subscribe).
• Comply with legal obligations.

3. Cookies and Tracking

3.1 Cookie Use

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us improve functionality and measure Site performance. We use cookies to:

• Remember user preferences.
• Improve browsing experience.
• Analyze site traffic and usage through third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).

3.2 Cookie Banner Notice

When you visit our Site, a cookie banner will appear. You will have the option to:

• Accept All Cookies
• Reject Non-Essential Cookies
• Manage Preferences (where you can allow only certain categories of cookies).

3.3 Managing Cookies

You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. Please note that some parts of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share limited information only in these cases:

• With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., analytics, email newsletter services).
• If required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• To protect our rights, property, and safety, or those of our users.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. However, no online system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Opt out of newsletters or marketing communications.
• Restrict or object to certain types of processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: [email protected].

8. Children's Privacy

This Site is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.

9. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected].