Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

FDZ Valorant ("we", "our", or "the Platform") is an independent community esports platform operated by FDZ Algeria. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information when you use our website at dzportal.gg (or any subdomain thereof).

2. Data We Collect

• Account data: Username, email address, and password (hashed) when you register.
• Riot data: Your Riot ID and public Valorant information (rank, match history, agent stats) retrieved through the HenrikDev API. This data is public and not exclusively collected by us.
• Usage data: Pages visited, browser type, and general location (country level) for analytics purposes.
• Communications: Any messages you send us via the contact form or email.

3. How We Use Your Data

• To provide and improve the Platform's features and services.
• To display player profiles, statistics, and match history.
• To authenticate your account and maintain session security.
• To respond to support requests and inquiries.
• To send important service-related updates (no marketing without consent).

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. Player statistics and match data sourced from public Valorant data are displayed on the Platform as they are already publicly available. We do not share your email address or account credentials with any external parties.

5. Cookies

We use session cookies solely to maintain your login state. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this will prevent you from staying logged in.

6. Data Retention

Account data is retained for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated personal data at any time by contacting us. Public match statistics may be retained for historical record purposes.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your account and personal data.
• Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@fdzorg.com.

8. Riot ID Linking

When you add your Riot ID to your profile, we look up only public Valorant information. Specifically, we store:

• Your Riot ID (name and tag) and account identifier
• Your current and peak competitive rank
• Your region

We never ask for your Riot password and have no access to your Riot account. Adding a Riot ID is optional and you can remove it at any time from your profile. FDZ Valorant is an independent platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Riot Games.

9. Third-Party Services

Our Platform uses the HenrikDev API to retrieve publicly available Valorant player and match data. Valorant and Riot Games are trademarks of Riot Games, Inc. FDZ Valorant is an independent community platform with no affiliation to Riot Games.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the Platform. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@fdzorg.com.