Privacy Policy

1Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

• Steam Account Data: Your Steam ID, username, avatar, and public profile information (collected via Steam OAuth)
• Steam Inventory: Public CS2 inventory data for trade listings
• Usage Analytics: IP address, browser type, device information, and site usage patterns
• Performance Data: Page load times and error reports to improve site performance

Voluntarily Provided Information

• Trade Links: Steam trade URLs you provide for trading
• Messages: Chat messages and trade communications
• Preferences: Site settings and notification preferences

2How We Use Your Information

• Core Functionality: Display your profile and items on trade listings
• Communication: Enable messaging between traders
• Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and spam
• Improvements: Analyze usage patterns to enhance platform features
• Notifications: Send trade-related alerts (if enabled by you)
• Support: Provide customer assistance and resolve issues

3Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• Public Trade Listings: Your Steam profile and inventory data is displayed publicly for trading purposes
• Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate the platform (hosting, analytics)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Aggregate Data: Anonymous, aggregated statistics may be shared for research or business purposes

4Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you logged in to your account
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze how the platform is used
• Improve site performance and user experience

By using DisLounge, you consent to our use of cookies. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may limit platform functionality.

5Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
• Secure server infrastructure
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication

6Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as:

• Your account remains active
• Required to provide our services
• Necessary for legal, business, or security purposes

Inactive accounts may be archived or deleted after extended periods of inactivity.

7Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request removal of your account and data
• Portability: Export your data in a structured format
• Opt-out: Disable notifications and marketing communications

8Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with:

• Steam: For authentication and inventory data (subject to Steam's Privacy Policy)
• Analytics Services: To understand site usage and performance

These services have their own privacy policies that govern their data practices.

9Children's Privacy

DisLounge is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover such data has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

10Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Significant changes will be communicated through:

• Site notifications
• Email (if you've provided one)
• Our social media channels

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, data requests, or account deletion:

• Discord: Join our community
• X (Twitter): @dislounge

We will respond to your request within 30 days.