Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 21, 2025
1. Introduction
ChainForge (the "Service") is owned and operated by The Art Of Living Media LLC ("we," "our," "us," or the "Company"), a limited liability company registered in the United States.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service at chainforge.pro and our related applications and services.
By using ChainForge, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use our Service.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name and email address (for account creation)
- Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
- API keys for AI providers (encrypted at rest)
- Content and data you submit through our service
Automatically Collected Information
When you use ChainForge, we automatically collect certain information:
- Usage data (features used, execution counts, etc.)
- Device information (browser type, IP address, operating system)
- Log data (timestamps, errors, performance metrics)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our service
- Process your transactions and send related information
- Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Respond to your comments and questions
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud
4. Data Security
We take data security seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect your information:
- API keys are encrypted at rest using industry-standard encryption
- All data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication requirements
- Secure cloud infrastructure (AWS, Supabase)
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With your consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information
- Service providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., Stripe for payments)
- AI providers: Your API keys are used to make requests to OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, etc., on your behalf
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
6. Your API Keys
Your AI provider API keys deserve special mention:
- API keys are encrypted at rest in our database
- We only use your API keys to make requests on your behalf
- We never share your API keys with third parties
- You can delete your API keys at any time
- We recommend using API keys with appropriate rate limits and spending caps
7. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required by law to retain certain information.
You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us at support@chainforge.pro.
7a. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.
We take appropriate measures to ensure that your personal data remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy, including through the use of standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Delete your personal data
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Data portability
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@chainforge.pro.
9. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
10. Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: You can request information about the personal data we collect, use, and disclose
- Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information)
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@chainforge.pro.
13. GDPR Compliance (European Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Legal Basis: We process your data based on your consent, contract performance, legal obligations, and legitimate interests
- Data Controller: The Art Of Living Media LLC is the data controller for your personal information
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent at any time
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
The Art Of Living Media LLC
- Email: support@chainforge.pro
- Privacy Inquiries: privacy@chainforge.pro
- Website: chainforge.pro/contact
We aim to respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days. Occasionally it may take us longer if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests.