Forest Circle Inc. (“Forest Circle,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the Forest Circle platform available at forest38.com and our mobile applications. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide
Name, email address, and phone number when you register
Profile information and content you post on the platform
Communications you send to us
Information collected automatically
Device information and IP address
Usage data and interaction with the platform
Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
To provide, operate, and maintain our platform
To send you verification codes and account-related SMS messages
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
To improve and personalize your experience
To comply with legal obligations
3. SMS / Text Messaging
By providing your phone number and opting in on our platform, you consent to receive SMS messages from Forest Circle, including one-time verification codes (OTP) and account notifications.
We do not share your phone number or SMS consent with third parties for marketing purposes.
Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. Reply HELP for assistance.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
Service providers who assist in operating our platform (under confidentiality agreements)
Law enforcement or government authorities when required by law
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and data by contacting us.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at support@forest38.com.
7. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date.
Legal Statement
The interpretation, validity and dispute resolution of this Privacy Policy shall be governed by the laws and regulations of the United States of America.