Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 02-13-2026
Website: https://salt-n-steel.com
Server: Salt & Steel Rust Server


1. Overview

Salt & Steel respects your privacy.

We do not sell personal data.
We collect minimal information necessary to operate our website, game server, and related services.

This Privacy Policy explains what data may be collected, how it is used, and your rights.


2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may provide information when you:

  • Join our Discord

  • Submit a contact form

  • Make a purchase through Tebex

  • Communicate with staff

This may include:

  • Email address

  • Discord username

  • Steam ID

  • IP address

  • Purchase details

We only collect what is necessary for operations and support.


B. Server Data (Rust Game Server)

When you connect to the Salt & Steel Rust server, Rust automatically logs:

  • Steam ID

  • IP address

  • In-game actions

  • Chat logs

  • Server interactions

This data is used for:

  • Moderation

  • Security

  • Gameplay functionality

  • Rule enforcement

We do not sell or distribute this data.


C. Payment Processing (Tebex)

All purchases are processed securely by Tebex (Overwolf Ltd.).

We do not directly store:

  • Credit card information

  • Billing addresses

  • Payment details

Tebex may collect and process payment data according to their own Privacy Policy.

We recommend reviewing Tebex’s Privacy Policy here:
https://www.tebex.io/privacy


D. Website Analytics (If Enabled)

We may use Google Analytics to understand website traffic and improve user experience.

If enabled, Google Analytics may collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on site

This information is anonymized and used for performance insights only.

We do not sell analytics data.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using browser privacy tools or extensions.


3. How We Use Information

We use collected data to:

  • Operate and maintain the Rust server

  • Process purchases through Tebex

  • Enforce server rules

  • Improve website performance

  • Respond to support requests

  • Maintain community safety

We do not use your data for advertising resale.


4. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent personal data.

Data may be shared only with:

  • Tebex (payment processing)

  • Hosting providers (server infrastructure)

  • Analytics providers (if enabled)

  • Law enforcement if legally required


5. Data Retention

We retain server logs and related data as long as necessary for:

  • Moderation

  • Security

  • Community management

We do not retain payment details.


6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to data we hold about you

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

To make a request, contact:
kearthe@salt-n-steel.com


7. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data, including:

  • Secure hosting environments

  • Limited administrative access

  • Payment handling through trusted third-party processors

However, no system is 100% secure.


8. Children’s Privacy

Salt & Steel is not directed at children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.


9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.


10. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:

kearthe@salt-n-steel.com