Privacy Policy
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Forest – Privacy Policy
Welcome! Your use of the Forest Media Group (the "Company") website located at https://www.withtheforest.com/ and the services made available through same (collectively, the "Website"). If you do not understand or have questions about the Privacy Policy, immediately stop all use of the Website. If you do not accept this Privacy Policy, you may not use the Website. If at any time you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you must cease your use of this Website.
The Company ("we" or "us" or "our") is committed to taking reasonable steps to protect your privacy online and manage your information responsibly. This Privacy Policy is intended to notify you of our online privacy practices, the type of information that may be collected and stored, how the information is used, with whom the information may be shared, what choices are available to you regarding the collection, use and distribution of the information, what kind of security procedures are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of information under our control, and who to contact with questions or concerns.
This Privacy Policy does NOT apply to other websites to which we may otherwise link, or to other companies, third-party vendors who provide services to us, or entities who might be listed as third-party contacts on this Website, each of which may be governed by their own privacy policies. This Privacy Policy also does not apply to information we may obtain from other sources about you. By using the Website and/or by contacting us and providing any personal information, you consent to the collection, transfer, storage, disclosure and use of information by us in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page.
Why We Collect Information
We collect personal information because it helps us provide and improve our services, and to allow us to better serve our customers. In addition, your personal information helps us communicate to you our latest services and information and events about which you might like to hear. We also may correlate your personal information with information from other sources. For example, we may cross-check the personal information you provide to us against information that might be otherwise available through other entities in order to prevent or detect fraud.
How We Collect Information
We collect information in three primary ways:
- You Give Us Information: We collect information from you when you submit it to us through our Website, via our "Contact Us" function, via e-mail, when you provide it to us on a phone call or when you otherwise provide it to us in person or in writing.
- We Collect Information Automatically: We automatically collect certain types of information when you visit our Website. For example, we automatically collect various types of technical information when you use our Website and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy.
- We Collect Information from Other Sources: We may obtain information about you from outside sources. For example, we may obtain commercially available information about you from third parties or purchase e-mail lists from third parties for advertising and marketing purposes. We may also receive information from third-parties who provide services for us through web-beacons and other technologies as otherwise discussed in this Privacy Policy.
Please do not supply the following to us:
- Any other person's personal data, unless the Company explicitly asks you to do so;
- Any categories of your personal data that have not been explicitly requested by the Company;
- Any confidential, proprietary, secret or legally protected information which you are not explicitly requested by the Company to provide;
- Any confidential, proprietary, secret or legally protected information which are under any legal obligation to not provide to or share with the Company.
What Information We Collect
We may collect, store and use the following kinds of personal data:
- Information required by the Company to for us to provide and deliver our services, respond to your inquiries, and address questions you may have.
- Information that you provide seeking employment through the Website.
- Information about your visits to and use of this Website, and information you provide to us via the Website.
Even if you do not submit personal information through the Website (but visit same), we may gather navigational information about where visitors go on the Website and information about the technical efficiencies of our Website and services (i.e., time to connect to the Website, time to download pages, etc.).
Use of Cookies
Cookies are bits of electronic information that a website may transfer to a visitor's computer to identify specific information about the visitor's visits to the Website. The Website may use a browser feature known as a cookie, which assigns a unique identification to your computer. Cookies are typically stored on your computer's hard drive and are used to help track clicks as you go through the pages within our Website. We may also use cookies to tell us whether you have previously visited the Website.
Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:
Blocking some or all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including our Website and our services.
Your New York Privacy Rights
We collect various types of personal information about you during the course of your relationship with us. Under New York law, if you are a resident of New York, you may make a written request to us to disclose the categories or personal information of yours which we have shared with third parties, for the third parties' direct marketing purposes during the prior year.
Contact Information
E-mail Address: admin (at) withtheforest.com
Security
We believe in providing a safe and secure experience for all of our online visitors. To that end, we have implemented security measures to protect the information collected from you. We maintain reasonable physical and electronic safeguards designed to limit unauthorized access to your personally identifiable information, and to protect you against the criminal misuse of that information.
Last updated: Jan 27, 2025