Last updated: March 14, 2026
Privacy Policy for Red Dead Redemption
Welcome to the Privacy Policy for Red Dead Redemption. This document outlines how Rockstar Games ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you play Red Dead Redemption, including its online components and related services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe and enjoyable gaming experience.
Information We Collect
When you play Red Dead Redemption and interact with its online features, we may collect certain information to improve your gaming experience, provide support, and for analytical purposes. The types of information we may collect include:
- IP Address: Your Internet Protocol address, which is used to connect your device to the internet and can be used to determine your approximate geographic location.
- Browser Type: Information about the web browser you use if you access our online services or game-related websites.
- Operating System: Details about the operating system of your device (e.g., Windows, PlayStation OS, Xbox OS) to optimize game performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Pages Viewed/In-Game Activity: Information about the pages you visit on our associated websites, menu navigation within the game, and your general in-game activity (e.g., missions played, items collected, multiplayer interactions) to understand player behavior and improve game design.
Cookies
We and our third-party service providers may use "cookies" and similar technologies (like pixel tags, web beacons, and local storage) to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device's hard drive that help us:
- Remember your preferences and settings.
- Analyze how you interact with our game and services.
- Personalize content and provide a more relevant experience.
- Manage and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
You can typically control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of our services.
Third-Party Services
We work with various third-party companies and service providers to support the game and its online features. These third parties may collect information about you in connection with their services, including:
- Platform Providers: Companies like Microsoft (Xbox), Sony (PlayStation), Valve (Steam), and other platform holders that provide the infrastructure for playing the game and managing your account.
- Analytics Providers: Services that help us understand how players interact with the game, identify trends, and improve performance.
- Advertising Partners: Companies that assist us with advertising and marketing efforts (see "Advertising" section below).
These third parties operate under their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.
Advertising
We may use the information collected to deliver relevant advertisements about Red Dead Redemption, other Rockstar Games titles, or related products and services. These advertisements may appear within the game or on third-party websites and services. We may work with advertising partners who use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites and online services to provide targeted advertising.
You may be able to opt-out of personalized advertising through your device settings or by visiting industry opt-out pages (e.g., DAA Consumer Opt-Out or Your Online Choices).
Children's Privacy
Red Dead Redemption is rated M for Mature and is not intended for children under the age of 17. We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take reasonable steps to delete such information from our records promptly. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our dedicated contact page: Contact Us.