Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your data

Last updated: January 26, 2026

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Information We Collect 3. How We Use Your Information 4. Data Sharing 5. Third-Party Services 6. Cookies 7. Data Retention 8. Your Rights (GDPR) 9. Data Security 10. Children's Privacy 11. Changes to This Policy 12. Contact Us

1 Introduction

ArmaBattles ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

2 Information We Collect

2.1 Information from Third-Party Platforms

When you log in through Steam or Discord, we receive:

  • Steam ID and display name
  • Discord ID, username, and connected gaming accounts (Xbox, PlayStation)
  • Avatar images
  • VAC ban status (Steam only)

2.2 Game Statistics

We collect gameplay statistics from compatible game servers, including:

  • Kills, deaths, and other combat statistics
  • Weapon and vehicle usage data
  • Session duration and timestamps
  • Server connection information

2.3 Technical Information

We automatically collect:

  • IP address (for security and anti-cheat purposes)
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Usage patterns and preferences

3 How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Display your statistics and achievements
  • Enable social features (friends, messaging, activity feed)
  • Detect and prevent cheating and abuse
  • Improve our services
  • Send service-related notifications

4 Data Sharing

We may share your information with:

Game server operators: To verify player identity and ban status
Other users: Your public profile, statistics, and activity (based on privacy settings)
Service providers: Payment processors (Stripe), hosting providers
Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

5 Third-Party Services

We integrate with the following services:

Steam - Authentication and VAC status
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Discord - Authentication and connected accounts
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Stripe - Payment processing
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6 Cookies

We use cookies to maintain your session and preferences. For detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.

7 Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Game statistics are retained indefinitely to maintain leaderboard integrity. If you delete your account, personal information is anonymized but aggregated statistics may be retained.

8 Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have the right to:

Access: Request a copy of your personal data
Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
Erasure: Request deletion of your data
Portability: Request your data in machine-readable format
Restriction: Request limited processing of your data
Objection: Object to processing of your data

To exercise these rights, visit your Privacy Settings or contact us.

9 Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption, secure authentication, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

10 Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

11 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

12 Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

privacy@armabattles.com
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