Epic Games Terms Scorecard

Grade B- — Mostly fair (score 72/100)

Epic Games forces binding individual arbitration and class action waivers, while retaining broad rights to terminate accounts and revoke access to purchased content without refund.

Forced arbitration, class action waiver, and broad termination rights.

Terms at a glance

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

What the terms actually say

Section 17 — Binding Individual Arbitration

THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS IN THIS SECTION WILL BE CONDUCTED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS ONLY. Under no circumstances does Epic consent to have any Disputes arbitrated using class arbitration procedures.

You waive your right to participate in class action lawsuits and must resolve disputes individually through arbitration.

Section 14.c — Effect of Termination

Unless required by law, you will not be entitled to any refund as a result of the termination of these Terms.

If your account is terminated for any reason, you lose all access to your digital purchases and are not entitled to a refund.

Section 5 — Changes to Terms

We’ll notify you reasonably in advance of the new Terms taking effect, either by in-app/in-platform notification or via email.

Epic commits to providing advance notice before material changes to the terms take effect.

Section 2 — Using an Epic Games Account

You may delete your Epic Games Account at any time.

You have the right to delete your account at any time.

Section 8.b — Consequences

To protect itself and its players, in extreme instances Epic may also pursue other legal remedies for violations of its Ecosystem Rules or the law or provide information and evidence to relevant law enforcement authorities.

Epic reserves the right to share your data with law enforcement authorities in response to violations.

Last reviewed 2026-07-25 under rubric v3.5.

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