Privacy Policy
We take your privacy seriously. Here's how we protect your data.
GDPR Compliant
As a Sweden-based platform, we fully comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We respect your rights and process your data transparently and securely.
Who We Are
bf6clans.com is a platform that helps users discover and rank Battlefield 6 clans across platforms and regions. We are based in Sweden and are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws.
What Information We Collect
A) User Accounts
- •Email Address - Collected when users create an account.
- •Password - Stored in an encrypted form using salted and peppered hashing.
We do not collect names, phone numbers, or other personal identifiers.
B) Site Interactions
- •IP addresses of users who vote on clans (including anonymous visitors).
- •Timestamped vote activity.
- •Click tracking on external links like "Visit Website" or "Join Discord."
- •Anonymous technical identifiers when voting (for fraud prevention).
C) Anti-Abuse & Fraud Protection
We use getipintel.net to evaluate IP addresses for potential VPN usage and collect anonymous technical identifiers from your device when you vote. This data is processed using secure cryptographic methods and is used solely for fraud prevention purposes. The identifiers cannot be used to personally identify you and are not shared with third parties.
D) Analytics & Cookies
We use cookies and third-party technologies to analyze traffic and improve the user experience. This includes services provided by Google, such as:
- Google Analytics - to understand how visitors interact with the site.
- Google AdSense - to display relevant advertisements.
These services may collect anonymized technical data such as browser type, device, IP address, and browsing behavior.
You can manage or opt out of cookies via your browser settings or through Google Ads Settings.
How We Use Your Information
- To prevent vote fraud and site abuse
- To maintain and improve the site
- To respond to user inquiries
- To analyze interaction patterns
- To display relevant ads via third-party services
We do not sell or rent your personal data under any circumstances.
Legal Basis for Processing
- •Consent - When you agree to cookies or submit content.
- •Legitimate interest - For fraud prevention and basic functionality.
- •Legal obligation - To comply with laws or law enforcement requests.
Data Retention
- Email addresses: Until account deletion or inactivity
- Vote-related IPs & scores: 12 months (fraud prevention)
- Technical identifiers: 12 months (fraud prevention)
- Analytics data: Up to 26 months (Google default)
- Public content: As long as it remains published
Your Rights (GDPR / EU)
If you are an EU/EEA resident, you have the right to:
- Access the data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent at any time
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise these rights, please reach out to us using the contact form below.
Children's Privacy
This site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from minors.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All updates will be reflected on this page with a new "Effective Date."
Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests related to this Privacy Policy, feel free to reach out to us.
Your Data, Your Control
You have full control over your data. If you have any questions about how we handle your information or wish to exercise your rights, don't hesitate to contact us. We're committed to transparency and protecting your privacy.