Does Riot Games sell data?

We don't sell your information to independent third parties. We do share non-contact info (like your Summoner Name, match history, game stats, and other aggregate or anonymous info), including publicly via the Riot Games API.

Does League of Legends collect data?

On Riot Games forums, gamers say they use between 15 and 100 MB of data per 30 to 40 minute game of League of Legends. The amount of data that different players use varies depending on their game mode and settings.

What data center does Riot Games use?

Powering data science and engineering on one platform

Riot Games is using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform to centralize and democratize data access for analytic and machine learning use cases.

How was Riot Games hacked?

Last week, Riot Games revealed in a series of tweets that it had been compromised via a "social engineering attack". The attackers siphoned out code for the company's flagship games, League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and Pacman, its anti-cheat software for Valorant and League of Legends.

Is Riot owned by China?

Tencent, a Chinese multinational conglomerate, bought a majority share in Riot Games in 2011 for USD$400 million for a few reasons.

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Is Riot Games a safe company?

Riot Games has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 1,015 reviews left anonymously by employees. 87% of employees would recommend working at Riot Games to a friend and 81% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Who owns most of Riot Games?

In 2011, Riot Games was acquired by Chinese conglomerate Tencent. Riot Games' publishing arm, Riot Forge, oversees the production of League of Legends spin-offs by other developers.

Does Riot Games track you?

We collect info from third parties to help us identify from where you're using the Riot Services (like your approximate location based on your IP address).

Why was I banned Riot Games?

Why am I suspended/banned? Disciplinary bans and suspensions are associated with actions that do not uphold the League of Legends Code of Conduct. These bans may be caused by, but are not limited to, the Instant Feedback System, inappropriate names, chat room spam, and MMR Boosting.

Is Riot losing money?

Riot Platforms, Inc. (RIOT) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.07 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.14. This compares to loss of $0.26 per share a year ago.

Does Riot use Amazon servers?

To provide players with global availability and secure, low latency access, Riot Games migrated hundreds of millions of player accounts into a consolidated, globally-replicated composite database cluster on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Who funds Riot Games?

Riot Games is funded by 4 investors. HAX and Tencent are the most recent investors. Riot Games has made 23 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 7, 2023 , when The Believer Company raised Riot Games has made 2 diversity investments.

Who is behind Riot Games?

Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, and led by CEO Nicolo Laurent, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 4,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide.

Do games collect data?

Behavioural Data

This type of data tracks a player's in-game identity and how they choose to proceed through a game. For instance, behavioural data includes players' movements, virtual purchases, the amount of time they spend on particular tasks, and how they interact with the game's characters and user interface.

Can riot see private messages?

So, partially out of curiosity, partially out of privacy interests... can Riot Games see what players message each other? Their Privacy Policy says they collect information regarding your 'use of the riot services' automatically (including timestamps and searches).

Do game apps collect data?

A study by cybersecurity company Surfshark revealed that popular mobile gaming apps collect various information, ranging from location to fitness data, and the majority of them use this information for third-party advertising. On average, the analyzed mobile gaming apps collect 12 data points.

Does Riot actually ban bought accounts?

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Account trading is an illegal practice in which everyone loses, both the buyer and the seller. The reason is simple: since it goes against our Terms of Use, and threatens the entire community, the account is eventually suspended.

Does Riot remove perma bans?

Permabans are almost never removed. Usually by the time you have reached being permabanned, you have already been banned before. You were aware that your behavior was unacceptable according to the Terms of Use and the Summoner's Code. Bans coming from the Instant Feedback System are generally not lifted or adjusted.

What did Riot Games get sued for?

A California judge granted preliminary approval today to a historic $100 million settlement between League of Legends studio Riot Games and women who sued the company over gender discrimination, Axios has learned.

Can someone get my IP address from League of Legends?

In League of Legends your IP is not shared with other players, however any program that uses Peer to Peer (P2P) does expose your IP, and can put you at risk.

Does Riot save credit card info?

After making a purchase with your credit card, your information is saved to make your next purchase easier. You can delete saved credit card information by following these steps: Click on the Store button and select Purchase RP. Select the Credit Card payment option.

Does Riot punish account sharing?

A lot of people don't know that sharing accounts is wrong, that it violates our Terms of use, that it entails many risks, and that it can even result in a permanent ban.

Is Riot bigger than Activision?

Activision Blizzard's brand is ranked #527 in the list of Global Top 1000 Brands, as rated by customers of Activision Blizzard. Their current market cap is $74.97B. Riot Games's brand is ranked #77 in the list of Global Top 100 Brands, as rated by customers of Riot Games. Their current valuation is $3.52B.

Is Riot making money?

How Much Does Riot Games Make A Day? Riot Games makes $4.1M in a day. In a single month, Riot Games normally makes close to $125.0M in revenue.

What does Riot make money of?

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Riot Games generates revenue via in-game purchases, advertising, eSports tournament partnerships, and merchandise sales.