MENU Activision | Blizzard Search PRIVACY POLICY Activision Blizzard uses "Cookies" to tailor content, marketing, and improve and adjust user experience. To find out more about "Cookies", and options available to manage them, please click here . By using this Activision Blizzard online property, you consent to our use of "Cookies". Welcome to Activision Blizzard's Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy was last updated on February 1, 2016. Activision Blizzard may collect both personal information and non-personal information (collectively, "Information"). We take care of how your Information is processed and used. This Privacy Policy: explains how Activision Blizzard collects, stores, uses and may transfer or disclose your Information; applies only to those Activision Blizzard websites, products and services (“Properties”) that post, reference, or link to it. Generally, this Privacy Policy applies to Activision Blizzard corporate sites, including http://www.activisionblizzard.com/. Other Activision Blizzard Properties (for example, consumer facing websites applicable to a game) may post a different privacy policy applicable to those Properties. Activision Blizzard reserves the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time by posting a modified version online at https://www.activisionblizzard.com/legal/privacy-policy, so please review it frequently to ensure you are aware of any changes. If Activision Blizzard makes a material change to this Privacy Policy, we will provide notice to you in our Privacy Policy as posted and on our home page. Table of Contents 1. Summary and Scope of Activision Blizzard Privacy Policy 2. ESRB Privacy Certified Program 3. Information We Collect and How We Use It 4. Children and Parents 5. Your Choices 6. Sharing Information 7. Security 8. Accessing Information 9. Contacting Us 10. Important Notice 11. California Privacy Rights 12. Disclosure to Users Outside the US 13. Cookie Policy 1. Summary and Scope of Activision Blizzard Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy applies only to those Activision Blizzard Websites and Properties that post, reference, or link to it. Whenever you use a Property we may collect, process, and combine Information; contact you from time to time; and provide you with services you have requested. We may, from time to time, also disclose Information to Activision Blizzard group companies, and/or share Information with vendors, suppliers and partners, in order to provide you with goods or services you have requested or online advertising selected by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to third party websites or online properties to which our Properties may link, and you accept that Activision Blizzard is not responsible for the security or privacy practices of any such third party websites or properties. This Privacy Policy also does not apply to the websites, products, or services of Activision Blizzard group companies that do not post, reference or link to it. When visiting or using other Activision Blizzard group companies’ websites, products, or services, you will be subject to their Privacy Policies. This Privacy Policy does not cover Information provided when you apply for a job at Activision Blizzard. Please refer here for more information. Back to top 2. ESRB Privacy Certified Program This Privacy Policy and the ESRB certification seals shown on our Properties confirm that Activision Blizzard is a valid licensee and participating member in the Entertainment Software Rating Board's ("ESRB") Privacy Certified Program. To protect your privacy, we have voluntarily undertaken this privacy initiative and the ESRB has reviewed and certified that we meet established online information collection and use practices on all Properties where this Privacy Policy is posted. Click here for details Back to top 3. Information We Collect and How We Use It Activision Blizzard may collect Information from you and other sources. We may use and combine that Information to operate, tailor content, personalize, adjust and improve our Properties, and to send you information about our press releases, SEC filings, events & presentations and stock information, as well as other messages, including for marketing and promotional purposes. Click here for details Back to top 4. Children and Parents Activision Blizzard does not knowingly collect or store any personal information from children under 13. We recognize a special need to protect the personal information of children. We urge parents to instruct their children to never give out their real names, addresses, phone numbers, or other personal information without parental permission, when online. Activision Blizzard also recommends that parents familiarize themselves with parental controls available on consoles, mobile telephones, tablets and other devices they provide to their child and accompany their child if aged under 13 years of age when online. Parents should contact Activision Blizzard immediately if they have any concerns that we have unintentionally collected personal information about their child. Please see the Contacting Us section below for further details. Back to top 5. Your Choices You have choices over the Information provided by you and by other sources, and how that Information is used by Activision Blizzard. You can exercise your choices by updating your preferences at any time and also by managing your settings on your devices and third party accounts. Click here for details Back to top 6. Sharing Information Activision Blizzard may share Information: with the various Activision Blizzard group companies for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy; with its vendors and partners, including, without limitation, with those vendors and partners engaged by Activision Blizzard in order to provide you with goods or services you have requested or online advertising selected by us; if required to do so by applicable law or regulation; if necessary to exercise, establish or defend our legal rights; if necessary to protect the vital interests of any person; and in connection with the sale of our business or assets. Please note that any information, including personal information that you reveal in a bulletin board, message board, chat room or other public forum is publicly viewable. Click here for details Back to top 7. Security Activision Blizzard takes a range of security measures designed to help protect your Information. However, complete online and offline security can never be guaranteed, so you should always take care when sharing your information online. Click here for details Back to top 8. Accessing Information If you have any questions about the Information we process about you, or if you wish to view, update or delete your personal information, you can send your request to privacy@activisionblizzard.com. Alternatively, US, Canada or Mexico residents may write to us at: Activision Blizzard, Inc., 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 USA, ATTN: Privacy Team/Privacy Policy; and users living in any other country may write to: Activision Blizzard UK Limited, Ditton Park, Riding Court Road, SLOUGH, Berks, SL3 9LL, UK, ATTN: International Legal, Privacy. We will be happy to review, update or remove Information as appropriate. Residual copies of Information that has been deleted from your account may remain in our backup systems for approximately one month. We may still retain your information to resolve disputes, enforce our user agreement, or comply with legal requirements; in this case, your personal information will be blocked from use for any other purpose. Back to top 9. Contacting Us If you reside in the United States, Canada or Mexico, this Privacy Policy applies between you and Activision Blizzard, Inc. If you reside in any other country, this Privacy Policy applies between you and Activision Blizzard UK Ltd. Activision Blizzard UK Limited is registered as data controller with the UK Information Commissioner's Office with registration number Z1095341. Visitors from the US, Canada or Mexico can send us an email at privacy@activisionblizzard.com, or write to us at: Activision Blizzard, Inc., 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405, ATTN: Privacy Team/Privacy Policy, or call Privacy Team/Privacy Policy, ph. +1 310 255 2000. Visitors from another country can send us an email at privacy@activisionblizzard.com, or write to us at: Activision Blizzard UK Limited of Ditton Park, Riding Court Road, SLOUGH, Berks, SL3 9LL, UK. You may also contact ESRB Privacy Certified if you have a question or complaint that has not been resolved to your satisfaction. Please see the ESRB Privacy Certified Program section at the top of this Privacy Policy for further details. 10. Important Notice For privacy related information applicable to users who are California residents or based outside the US please see below. Please note your use of this Activision Blizzard website, product or service is also subject to the terms of the Activision End User License Agreement available here and Terms of Use available here. Back to top 11. California Privacy Rights Since 2005, California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits our customers who are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. We do not share our customer's personal information with unaffiliated third parties for their own direct marketing purposes. For inquiries regarding our disclosure policy, please send us an email to privacy@activisionblizzard.com, or write us at: Activision Blizzard, Inc., 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 USA, ATTN: Privacy Team/Privacy Policy. We will be happy to honor your request. California Privacy Rights for Minor Users Since January 1, 2015, California Business and Professions Code Section 22581 permits you, if you are a California resident under the age of 18, to view, correct, or delete information provided by you or publicly posted by you, by sending us an email asking us to delete certain posted content at privacy@activisionblizzard.com. In the alternative, you may write to us at Activision Blizzard, Inc., 3100 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 USA, ATTN: Privacy Team/Privacy Policy. We will be happy to review, update or remove information and/or content as appropriate. Residual copies of information and/or content that have been deleted from your account and/or the Properties may remain in our backup systems for up to 30 days. We may still retain your information to resolve disputes, enforce our user agreement, or comply with legal requirements; in this case, your personal information will be blocked from use for any other purpose. Back to top 12. Disclosure to Users Outside the US In addition, if you are a visitor to our websites or other online products and services from outside the U.S., the personal information you provide may be collected, processed and stored directly on, or transferred to, servers in the United States or other countries where Activision Blizzard group companies or vendors maintain facilities or business operations. No matter where the Information is located, Activision Blizzard takes all commercially reasonable measures to safeguard your privacy rights in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the collection, processing, storage and transfer of your information, please do not provide your information when requested and stop using our websites and other online products and services. Back to top 13. Cookie Policy Activision Blizzard uses Cookies and/or similar technologies on the Properties. 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