Privacy Policy

Last updated September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Indie Author Forge ("we," "us," or "this site") handles information when you visit indieauthorforge.com.

Information We Collect

We do not require account creation or collect personal information directly. Standard web server logs may capture basic technical data such as browser type, pages visited, and approximate location derived from IP address, used only in aggregate for site analytics.

Contact Form

If you use the form on our Contact page, the name, email address, and message you submit are sent to us solely to respond to your inquiry. We do not use this information for marketing and do not share it with third parties, other than our form-processing provider (Netlify) which delivers the submission to us.

Cookies & Advertising

This site may use cookies and similar technologies from third-party advertising partners, including Google AdSense, to serve ads and measure their performance. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

Affiliate Links

Some links on this site are affiliate links (including Amazon Associates links). If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Third-Party Links

This site links to external sites (including Amazon and various book promotion services) that have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.