PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 20, 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Fanforged collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information when users access the Fanforged marketplace platform.

By using Fanforged, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Shipping and billing addresses
• Username and account credentials
• Payment-related information
• Transaction history
• Device information
• IP address
• Browser information
• Usage analytics
• Communications with support

3. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

• Operate the marketplace
• Process transactions
• Facilitate buyer and seller communications
• Provide customer support
• Prevent fraud and abuse
• Improve platform functionality
• Send service updates and marketing communications
• Enforce policies and legal obligations

4. Payment Information

Payments are processed by third-party payment providers. Fanforged does not store complete credit card information. Payment providers may collect and process payment data according to their own privacy policies.

5. Sharing Information

We may share information with:

• Payment processors
• Shipping providers
• Service providers
• Legal authorities where required
• Buyers and sellers as necessary to complete transactions

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

6. User Content

Listings, reviews, usernames, profile information, and uploaded content may be publicly visible. Users are responsible for the information they choose to publish.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Fanforged may use cookies, analytics tools, session tracking, and performance monitoring technologies. These technologies help improve platform functionality and user experience.

Users may disable cookies through browser settings, though some platform features may not function correctly.

8. Data Retention

We retain information for as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. We may retain backup or archived copies for legitimate business purposes.

9. Security

Fanforged uses commercially reasonable measures to protect user information. However, no online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Users are responsible for maintaining password confidentiality.

10. International Users

By using Fanforged, users consent to the transfer and processing of information in countries where Fanforged or its service providers operate.

11. Third-Party Links

Fanforged may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices or content.

12. Children's Privacy

Fanforged is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

13. User Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, users may have rights to access personal information, correct inaccurate data, request deletion, withdraw consent, and object to processing.

14. Changes to this Privacy Policy

Fanforged may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance of revised policies.

15. Contact Information