What GOG's terms say
GOG's terms of service and privacy policy have 18 rated points: 0 serious, 2 bad, 6 worth knowing and 10 good. 14 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 4 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use GOG
Bad 2
Your personal data is used to employ targeted third-party advertising
You are being tracked via social media cookies/pixels
Worth knowing 3
Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
Where it says this ↗The terms may be changed at any time, but you will receive notification of the changes
The service may change its terms at any time, but the user will receive notification of the changes.
Where it says this ↗You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
Good 9
The terms for this service are easy to read
Where it says this ↗The service claims to be GDPR compliant for European users
Where it says this ↗Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected
The service provides details about what kinds of personal information they collect
Where it says this ↗Your personal data will not be used for an automated decision-making
When the service wants to make a material change to its terms, you are notified at least 30 days in advance
The data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes
Promises will be kept after a merger or acquisition
Where it says this ↗The service claims to be CCPA compliant for California users
Where it says this ↗Personal information that is shared outside its jurisdiction is processed according to the original jurisdiction’s data protection standards
If you have a GOG account
Worth knowing 3
You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
The posting of pornographic content is prohibited
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account
Good 1
The service has non-exclusive use of your content
The documents
- User Agreement ↗
- Privacy Policy ↗
- Cookie Policy ↗
- Infringing Content and Copyright Policy ↗ account holders
- GOG Voluntary Refund Policy - Orders ↗ account holders
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.