Last updated: June 1, 2026

Privacy Policy

FreeRangeGamers (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Information We Collect

Account data — When you create an account, we collect your display name, email address, and a hashed version of your password. We never store your password in plain text.

Usage data — We may collect information about how you interact with the platform (pages visited, features used) to improve the service.

Cookies — We use a single secure, HttpOnly session cookie to keep you logged in. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and maintain your account
  • To authenticate you when you sign in
  • To communicate with you about your account (e.g., important security notices)
  • To improve and develop the platform

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share data with service providers (e.g., our database host) only as necessary to operate the platform, and under strict confidentiality obligations.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored on managed cloud infrastructure (DigitalOcean) with encrypted connections. Passwords are hashed using bcrypt before storage. No system is 100% secure, but we take reasonable measures to protect your information.

5. Your Rights

  • Access — You may request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Correction — You may ask us to correct inaccurate information.
  • Deletion — You may request that we delete your account and associated data.

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@freerangegamers.com.

6. Children's Privacy

FreeRangeGamers is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of material changes via email or a prominent notice on the platform.

8. Contact

Questions about this policy? Email us at privacy@freerangegamers.com.