Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters. Learn how we protect and handle your information.
Last updated: April 2, 2025 | Reviewed annually
1. Information We Collect
Personal data collected: Name and email address (via newsletter signup and tool submission forms)
We do not use cookies or similar tracking technologies
Legal basis: Legitimate interest and consent (GDPR Article 6)
2. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit
Encrypted storage for data at rest
Regular security audits
Access controls and authentication
3. How We Use Your Data
Send newsletters and updates
Analyze site performance
Improve user experience
Process tool submissions
We may occasionally send marketing emails related to Forward Future content or products. By signing up, you consent to receive these emails, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to operate and improve our platform:
Google Analytics
To understand site usage and performance
Beehiiv
To manage newsletter subscriptions and email communication
These services may receive personal data such as email addresses and usage patterns in accordance with their own privacy policies.
5. Data Sharing & "Do Not Sell"
We do not sell, share, or rent your personal data to any third parties, advertisers, affiliates, or partners. California residents: We honor “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” requests.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Update or correct your information
Request deletion of your data
Request a copy of your data (portability)
Object to processing of your data
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at astro@forwardfuture.ai. We will respond within 45 days.
7. Data Retention & Storage
Data is stored on encrypted servers in the United States. Retention periods:
- • Newsletter data: Until unsubscribe + 30 days
- • Tool submission data: 2 years after submission
- • Analytics data: 26 months
- • Support inquiries: 1 year after resolution
8. Automated Processing & International Transfers
We use automated systems (Google Analytics) to analyze site usage patterns. This processing does not involve automated decision-making that legally affects you.
By using our service from outside the United States, you consent to the transfer of your data to the US, which may have different data protection laws than your jurisdiction.
9. Data Breach Notification
In the unlikely event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will notify affected users within 72 hours via email and post a notice on our website.
10. Children's Privacy
This site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
11. Future Features
In the future, we may introduce:
User accounts for tool tracking and personalization
User-generated content, such as reviews and ratings
We will update this policy accordingly before launching those features.
12. Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions, concerns, or data requests, reach out to:
