Activision Terms Scorecard

Grade F — Predatory terms (score 52/100)

Activision forces binding arbitration, claims a perpetual license to user-generated content, and reserves the right to terminate accounts at any time for any reason.

Forced arbitration, perpetual content license, and broad termination rights.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
UNCLEAR
Forced arbitration
YES
Trains AI on your content
UNCLEAR
Collects biometric data
UNCLEAR
Shares data with government
YES
Easy to cancel
NO
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
UNCLEAR

What the terms actually say

Section 4 — Binding Arbitration

you and Activision agree to submit all Disputes between us to individual, binding arbitration.

You are prohibited from suing the company in court or participating in class action lawsuits.

Section 8 — User Generated Content

you automatically grant... Activision a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use... such UGC

Activision owns a permanent license to anything you create or post, which they can use for any purpose without compensating you.

Section 14 — Termination

ACTIVISION MAY SUSPEND, TERMINATE, MODIFY, OR DELETE ANY ACCOUNT AT ANY TIME FOR ANY REASON OR FOR NO REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE TO YOU

The company can ban you or delete your account at their sole discretion without prior warning.

Section 22 — Changes to the Agreement

Activision reserves the right... to change... any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement at any time, effective with or without prior notice

The company can unilaterally change the terms of your contract without notifying you.

Section 12 — Consent to Monitor

Activision may... disclose your Internet Protocol (IP) address(es), personal information, chat logs, and other information about you and your activities consistent with the Activision Privacy Policy.

The company reserves the right to share your personal data and communications with third parties.

Last reviewed 2026-08-07 under rubric v3.5.

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