Cookies Policy

Last Updated: February 23, 2026

1. INTRODUCTION

This Cookie Policy explains how Forge Nano, Inc. (“Forge Nano,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our investor relations website (the “Site”). This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should change your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our Site.

2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device’s hard drive. They allow us to recognize your device and store information about your preferences or past actions on our Site.

3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE

3.1 Based on Duration

Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser. They allow us to link your actions during a particular browsing session.

Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie or until you manually delete them. They help us recognize you when you return to our Site and remember your preferences.

3.2 Based on Function

We may use the following categories of cookies on our Site:

3.2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Examples: - Session management cookies - Security cookies - Load balancing cookies

Duration: Session or up to 1 year

Purpose: - Enable basic site functionality - Secure user authentication - Maintain site security - Remember privacy settings

3.2.2 Analytical/Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting and reporting certain information. In general, these cookies do not collect information that directly identifies you, but some cookies may collect certain identifiers that may be considered personal data in some jurisdictions. This helps us improve the performance and design of our Site.

Examples: - Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat) - Adobe Analytics cookies

Duration: Up to 2 years

Purpose: - Count visits and traffic sources - Measure and improve site performance - Understand which pages are most and least popular - See how visitors move around the Site - Track user behavior and engagement

Third Parties: Google LLC, Adobe Systems

3.2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and choices. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages.

Examples: - Language preference cookies - Region/location cookies - Accessibility settings cookies

Duration: Up to 1 year

Purpose: - Remember your preferences and settings - Provide enhanced features - Personalize your experience - Remember your login status

3.2.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set through our Site by our advertising vendors. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. These cookies are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

Examples: - LinkedIn Insight Tag - Google Ads cookies - Facebook Pixel - Retargeting cookies

Duration: Up to 2 years

Purpose: - Deliver relevant advertisements - Track advertising campaign effectiveness - Limit the number of times you see an advertisement - Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

Third Parties: LinkedIn, Google, Facebook, and other advertising networks

4. SPECIFIC COOKIES WE USE

Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our Site:

Cookie Name

Type

Provider

Purpose

Duration

_ga

Analytical

Google Analytics

Distinguishes unique users

2 years

_gid

Analytical

Google Analytics

Distinguishes users

24 hours

_gat

Analytical

Google Analytics

Throttles request rate

1 minute

PHPSESSID

Strictly Necessary

Forge Nano

Preserves user session state

Session

cookie_consent

Strictly Necessary

Forge Nano

Stores cookie consent preferences

1 year

language

Functionality

Forge Nano

Remembers language preference

1 year

li_sugr

Targeting

LinkedIn

Browser identifier for analytics

90 days

_fbp

Targeting

Facebook

Tracks visits across websites

90 days

Note: This list is not exhaustive and may be updated if we add or remove cookies. The Site may also use cookies from other third-party services not listed above.

5. OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

In addition to cookies, we may use other tracking technologies:

5.1 Web Beacons (Pixel Tags)

Small graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that allow us to track page views or email opens. We may use web beacons to:

  • Track which pages users visit
  • Measure the effectiveness of email campaigns
  • Compile statistics about Site usage

5.2 Local Storage

HTML5 local storage allows us to store data locally on your device. We may use local storage to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Improve Site performance
  • Store user settings

5.3 Scripts

We may use JavaScript and other scripts that run in your browser to provide functionality and collect information about your interaction with the Site.

6. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

Some cookies on our Site are placed by third parties. We do not control how these third parties use cookies, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies and opt-out mechanisms.

Third Parties That May Set Cookies on Our Site:

  • Google Analytics: Web analytics service to understand Site usage Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
  • LinkedIn: Professional networking and advertising platform Privacy Policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy Opt-out: https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/guest-controls
  • Facebook: Social media and advertising platform Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation Opt-out: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
  • YouTube (Google): Video hosting and streaming Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

7. HOW TO MANAGE COOKIES

You have several options to manage or disable cookies:

7.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Alert you when a website tries to place a cookie

How to Access Cookie Settings:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site data
  • Internet Explorer: Tools > Internet Options > Privacy

Note: The opt outs described above are device- or browser-specific and may not be available for all devices. If you disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly, and your experience may be limited.

7.2 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our Site, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject different categories of cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of our Site.

7.3 Opt-Out Tools

You can opt-out of certain cookies using the following tools:

  • Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
  • Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-out: http://optout.networkadvertising.org/
  • Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-out: http://optout.aboutads.info/
  • European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/

7.4 Mobile Device Settings

On mobile devices, you can adjust your privacy settings:

  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking > Allow Apps to Request to Track (toggle off)
  • Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization

7.5 Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature that signals websites you visit that you do not want your online activity tracked. Our Site does not currently respond to DNT signals.

8. CONSENT AND CHANGES TO SETTINGS

By continuing to use our Site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy.

You can withdraw or change your consent at any time by:

  • Adjusting your browser settings
  • Using our Cookie Consent Manager
  • Contacting us (see Section 10 below)

9. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, our operations, or business practices. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Material changes will be communicated through:

  • A notice on our Site
  • An update to the “Last Updated” date
  • Email notification (if you have subscribed to communications)

10. CONTACT US

If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

Forge Nano, Inc.
Attention: Privacy Officer
12300 Grant St #110
Thornton, Colorado 80241
Email: legal@forgenano.com

11. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR SPECIFIC JURISDICTIONS

11.1 European Union / EEA

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ePrivacy Directive, we are required to obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. When you first visit our Site from the EU/EEA, you will see a cookie banner where you can choose to accept or reject different categories of cookies.

11.2 United Kingdom

Under UK data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) as amended by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, we obtain your consent for non-essential cookies through our cookie banner. When you first visit our Site from the UK, you will see a cookie banner where you can choose to accept or reject different categories of cookies.

11.3 California

Under the Shine the Light law, California residents may request and obtain information about categories of personal Information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes, including through the use of cookies, in the preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident, please contact us using the contact information provided in Section 10 of this Policy.

Last Reviewed: February 23, 2026

By using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy.