Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how FlameHost collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you use our website, billing panel, support system, and hosting services.
By using FlameHost, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
FlameHost provides Minecraft game server hosting services.
- Website: flamehost.asia
- Billing Panel: billing.flamehost.asia
- Contact Email: email@flamehost.asia
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
Account Information
- Name
- Email address
- Password hash
- Account role
- Account status
- Email verification status
- Preferred currency
Technical Information
- IP address
- User agent
- Browser information
- Device information
- Login timestamps
- Session information
- Security logs
Billing Information
- Invoice details
- Payment status
- Transaction IDs
- Payment gateway references
- Currency
- Refund records
- Service billing history
We do not store any card details on our servers. Payment information is handled entirely by third-party payment providers such as Polar.
Service Information
- Service name
- Plan
- Billing cycle
- Server location
- Server IP and port
- Pterodactyl server references
- Renewal dates
- Service status
- Service activity logs
Support Information
- Support tickets
- Ticket messages
- Ticket departments
- Affected services
- Ticket attachments
- Staff replies
- Ticket status history
Uploaded Files
When you upload attachments to support tickets, we store those files securely on our server for support and record purposes.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Create and manage your account
- Provide hosting services
- Process orders and payments
- Generate invoices
- Provide support
- Verify your email
- Send important notifications
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Secure our platform
- Enforce our Terms of Service
- Manage renewals, suspensions, cancellations, upgrades, and downgrades
- Improve the FlameHost platform
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Where applicable, we process personal data based on:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Legal obligations
- Legitimate business interests
- Fraud prevention and security
- Support and service delivery
5. Payment Processing
Payments are processed by third-party payment providers such as Polar.
We may receive and store:
- Payment status
- Transaction ID
- Order ID
- Refund ID
- Payment amount
- Currency
- Payment date
We do not store any card details.
Your payment provider may process your information according to its own privacy policy.
6. Emails and Notifications
We may send emails for:
- Account verification
- Password reset
- Invoice creation
- Payment confirmation
- Service creation
- Renewal reminders
- Suspension notices
- Termination notices
- Refund updates
- Support ticket updates
- Important account or security notices
You cannot opt out of essential service, billing, security, or legal emails.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
FlameHost may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Keep users logged in
- Secure sessions
- Remember preferences
- Protect against abuse
- Improve website functionality
At this time, FlameHost does not use Google Analytics or Cloudflare Analytics.
Some traffic may pass through Cloudflare or similar infrastructure providers for security, DNS, caching, or network protection. Such providers may process limited technical data such as IP addresses and request metadata.
8. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share limited data with:
- Payment processors
- Email service providers
- Hosting/infrastructure providers
- Security and anti-abuse providers
- Legal or regulatory authorities if required
- Staff/admin users who need access to provide support
We only share what is reasonably necessary.
9. Data Retention
We retain information as follows:
Account Data
Kept while your account exists or as needed for legal, security, or business purposes.
Invoice and Payment Records
Kept permanently or as required for legal, tax, accounting, fraud prevention, and business record purposes.
Support Tickets
Kept for up to 2 years or longer if required for support, security, abuse prevention, or legal reasons.
Ticket Attachments
Kept for up to 1 year or as needed for support, abuse review, or legal reasons.
Billing Security Logs
May be kept long-term for security and fraud prevention.
Server Data
Server files and related data may be deleted when a service is terminated.
10. Data Security
We protect your information using standard industry security practices. These technical and operational measures include:
- Password hashing
- Access controls
- Secure authentication
- Role-based permissions
- Admin action protections
- Secure payment processing
- Secure file storage
- Logging and monitoring
No system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Your Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Using a strong password
- Keeping account credentials private
- Logging out from shared devices
- Keeping your email account secure
- Not uploading sensitive personal information unless necessary
12. Your Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have rights to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of certain data
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request information about processing
- Raise privacy concerns
Some data may be retained where required for legal, accounting, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, or service security reasons.
13. Children’s Privacy
FlameHost paid services are intended for users who are 18 or older, or users with parent/guardian permission.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate permission.
14. International Processing
Your information may be processed or stored using service providers located in different countries, depending on infrastructure, payment, email, security, or hosting providers.
15. Account Closure and Deletion
You may request account closure by contacting support.
We may retain:
- Invoices
- Payment records
- Refund records
- Abuse/security logs
- Support records
- Legal/accounting data
where necessary.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
If significant changes are made, we may notify users through the website, billing panel, or email.
17. Contact
For privacy questions, contact:
Email: email@flamehost.asia
