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Think twice about installing the Hellgate Demo


ZeroDamage

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http://ve3d.ign.com/articles/news/34926/He...Includes-Adware

 

From the user agreement:

 

The Software incorporates technology of Massive Incorporated ("Massive") that enables in-game advertising, and the display of other similar in-game objects, which are uploaded temporarily to your personal computer or game console and replaced during online game play. As part of this process, Massive may collect your Internet protocol address and other basic anonymous information, and will use this information for the general purposes of transmitting and measuring in-game advertising. Massive does not store or use any of this information for the purpose of discovering your personal identity. For additional details regarding Massive’s in-game advertising practices, and to understand your options with respect to in-game advertising and data collection, please see Massive's privacy policy. The trademarks and copyrighted material contained in all in-game advertising are the property of the respective owners. Portions of this product are © 2007 Massive Incorporated. All rights reserved.

 

Consent to Use of Data. You agree that EA, its affiliates, and each Related Party may collect, use, store and transmit technical and related information that identifies your computer, including without limitation your Internet Protocol address, operating system, application software and peripheral hardware, that may be gathered periodically to facilitate the provision of software updates, dynamically served content, product support and other services to you, including online play. EA and/or the Related Parties may also use this information in the aggregate and, in a form which does not personally identify you, to improve our products and services and we may share that aggregate data with our third party service providers.

 

 

This is why I avoid EA games when I can and that includes the Battlefield games. Only played the original demo way back when and haven't touched one since.

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Doesn't seem any different to that of Steam's EULA...

 

I do not know about you but playing a game where I am slaying demons and monsters, I do not want to see an advertisement on the wall of a broken down house for Tampax.

try playing 1.6 ;D

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