Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 27, 2026

1. Introduction

Founding Developers ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Fill out our contact form (name, email, company, message)
  • Communicate with us via email or chat
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Request our services

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

  • Browser type and operating system
  • IP address
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website
  • Device information
  • Cookie and similar tracking data

Third-Party Data

We may receive information about you from third-party services like Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and provide services
  • Send you updates about our services
  • Improve our website and user experience
  • Analyze website usage and performance
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect our rights and prevent fraud
  • Send marketing communications (with your consent)

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. We use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Via Google Analytics to understand usage
  • Marketing Cookies: Via Google Tag Manager for tracking conversions
  • Preference Cookies: To remember your choices and consent preferences

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. We use a cookie consent banner to obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website integrates with third-party services that may collect data about you:

  • Google Analytics: Collects website usage data
  • Google Tag Manager: Manages tracking tags and conversions
  • Chatlio: Provides chat widget functionality

Each service has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review these policies on their respective websites.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information:

  • With service providers who assist in our operations (on confidential terms)
  • As required by law or government requests
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • With your explicit consent

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce our agreements

You can request deletion of your personal information at any time (subject to legal obligations).

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to correct inaccurate data
  • Right to delete your data
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to opt-out of marketing communications
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the Contact section below.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information promptly.

11. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from your home country. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where required, by email or prominent notice on our website. Your continued use of our services constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Founding Developers
Email: hello@foundingdevelopers.com

We will respond to your request within 30 days (or as required by applicable law).

14. Additional Information for EU Residents

If you are located in the European Union, United Kingdom, or EEA, you have additional rights under the GDPR:

  • You can lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
  • We will process your data on the basis of legitimate interests, contract, or consent
  • You have the right to restrict processing and object to processing