Privacy Policy

How we handle your information when you use Axel Reforged.

Last updated: 3/30/2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use the Arma Reforger Server Browser ("the Service"). We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information.

By using our Service, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our Service:

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Authentication information (through our third-party authentication provider)
  • Email address (if provided)
  • Display name or username

Payment Information

For users who subscribe to our Pro tier, we collect:

  • Subscription status and type
  • Purchase history
  • Subscription renewal dates

We do not directly collect or store your payment method details (credit card numbers, bank information, etc.). These are handled securely by our payment processor, Paddle.

Usage Data

  • Server browsing history and preferences
  • Filter settings and search queries
  • Features you interact with
  • Server bookmarks and favorites

Local Storage

We store the following information locally in your browser:

  • Filter preferences (such as sort options and server filters)
  • Session tokens and authentication state
  • UI preferences (such as theme settings)

3. How We Use Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our Service
  • Create and manage your user account
  • Process and manage your subscription
  • Remember your preferences to improve your experience
  • Monitor the usage of our Service to identify areas for improvement
  • Track and display server and player statistics
  • Communicate with you about your account, subscription, and updates to our Service

We do not use your information for advertising purposes or share it with third parties for marketing.

4. Data Storage

We use the following systems to store your data:

  • Supabase: We use Supabase to store server data, player statistics, and user preferences. Data is stored securely and is subject to Supabase's privacy and security policies.
  • Authentication Provider: User authentication is handled through Clerk, a third-party authentication service. Your authentication details are stored according to their privacy and security policies.
  • Payment Processor: Subscription and payment information is processed and stored by Paddle, our payment processor. They implement robust security measures to protect your payment information.
  • Local Storage: Some information is stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This data remains on your device and is not sent to our servers.

Your account data and preferences are retained until you request deletion of your account.

5. Third-Party Services

Our Service integrates with the following third-party services:

  • Clerk: Provides authentication services. Information shared includes email addresses and authentication tokens.
  • Supabase: Provides database and storage services for user data and server information.
  • Steam API: We use the Steam API to retrieve game server and player information. We do not share your personal information with Steam, but we may transmit server IDs and query parameters.
  • Paddle: Processes subscription payments. When you make a purchase, certain information (such as your name, email, and billing information) is shared with Paddle to complete the transaction.

Each of these services has their own privacy policies and data handling practices. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

6. Subscription Data

For users with Pro subscriptions, we collect and process the following information:

  • Subscription start and end dates
  • Subscription renewal status
  • Billing cycle information
  • Transaction history

This information is used to manage your subscription, provide access to premium features, and facilitate billing. Payment details are processed securely by Paddle and are not stored directly on our servers.

Subscription data is retained for as long as your account is active, plus a reasonable period for legal and accounting purposes. You can request information about your subscription data through your account settings.

7. Server and Player Data

Our Service displays information about Arma Reforger game servers and players, including:

  • Server names, descriptions, and IP addresses
  • Player counts, names, and platform information
  • Game modes, maps, and mod information
  • Historical player statistics and server activity

This information is obtained from public sources, including the Steam API, and is cached to improve performance. We update this information periodically and store historical data to provide trends and statistics.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect the information we process. These measures include:

  • Using secure authentication providers
  • Encrypting sensitive data in transit and at rest
  • Access controls for our databases and server resources
  • Utilizing reputable payment processors with robust security standards

However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

9. User Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to access your personal information
  • Right to correct inaccurate information
  • Right to delete your account and associated data
  • Right to export your data in a common format
  • Right to manage your subscription and payment information

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our website or manage your account settings directly in the application.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website.