Privacy Policy

How We Handle Your Data

Overview

Faceit Stats Finder is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service. By using Faceit Stats Finder, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide our service:

  • Faceit nicknames and Steam IDs that you search for
  • Basic usage statistics to improve our service
  • Technical information necessary for the service to function, such as your IP address and browser type
  • Search queries and parameters used to find player statistics
  • Contact form submissions including your name, email address, and message content

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

  • Provide Faceit and Steam profile statistics
  • Improve our service and user experience
  • Maintain and optimize our website performance
  • Debug issues and prevent abuse of our service
  • Generate anonymous usage statistics
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests via our contact form

Data Storage and Security

We do not store any personal information. All searches are processed in real-time and we do not maintain a history of user searches. We use industry-standard security measures to protect any temporary data that passes through our servers.

While we implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your data, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

Our service integrates with several third-party services and applications:

  • Faceit API: Used to retrieve player statistics and match history
  • Steam API: Used to fetch Steam profile information and game statistics
  • External Applications: Our service can be accessed through third-party applications (such as the Faceit Extender Chrome Extension) via URL parameters. When accessing our service through these applications, no additional data is collected beyond the standard search parameters.

When you use our service, you are also subject to these services' respective privacy policies:

Cookies and Local Storage

We use essential cookies and local storage to ensure the basic functionality of our website:

  • Theme preferences (light/dark mode)
  • Temporary session data for API requests
  • Basic website functionality

We do not use any tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party analytics services.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access any personal information we might hold about you
  • Request deletion of any personal information we might hold about you
  • Object to processing of your personal information
  • Request restrictions on processing your personal information

Since we don't store personal information, these rights mainly apply to any temporary data processing during your use of our service.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the bottom of this page.

Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

  • Through our contact page
  • By creating an issue on our GitHub repository

Email Communications

When you use our contact form, we process your information through our email service provider, Resend. Your contact form submissions are:

  • Used solely to respond to your inquiries
  • Processed securely through encrypted channels
  • Never used for marketing purposes
  • Retained only as long as necessary to address your inquiry

By using our contact form, you consent to the processing of your submitted information for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.

Last updated: October 2024