How we handle your data on Forge of Exiles
Last updated: April 2026
When you create an account, we collect your email address and a display name. When you use the site, we automatically collect basic usage data such as pages visited, browser type, and IP address through analytics tools.
We use your information to: • Provide and maintain your account • Display your published crafting guides • Improve the platform and user experience • Send important service-related notifications • Analyze usage patterns to improve features
We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and remember your preferences (such as language). Third-party services like Google Analytics and Google AdSense may also set cookies to analyze traffic and serve relevant ads. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings (https://adssettings.google.com).
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. This service collects anonymized data about page views, session duration, and traffic sources. No personally identifiable information is shared with analytics providers.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share anonymized, aggregated data for analytics purposes. Your published guides are publicly visible by design.
We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, your personal data will be removed within 30 days. Published guides may remain available in anonymized form.
You have the right to: • Access your personal data • Correct inaccurate data • Request deletion of your account and data • Export your data • Opt out of non-essential cookies To exercise these rights, contact us through our Contact page.
Forge of Exiles is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can remove it.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out through our Contact page or email us at forgeofexiles@gmail.com.