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EA · EA Privacy and Cookie Policy · View original document ↗

EA collects directly provided account information

Medium severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 295 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What account information does EA collect that users directly provide?
EA collects account information that users directly provide, including email address, username, real name, country, date of birth, telephone number, and password.
Does EA collect email address, username, real name, country, date of birth, telephone number, and password?
EA collects account information that users directly provide, including email address, username, real name, country, date of birth, telephone number, and password.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This establishes the specific categories of personal data EA collects at account creation, informing users of exactly what identifiable information enters EA's systems.

Interpretive note: The phrase 'such as' suggests the enumerated fields are illustrative rather than exhaustive; the canonical claim treats them as the stated examples without asserting the list is complete.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4186 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are required to provide, and EA collects, a defined set of personal identifiers as part of EA Account creation.

How other platforms handle this

Instacart Medium

if you place a restaurant order, our restaurant partner will collect and process your credit card or other payment information in order to fulfill the order.

ZipRecruiter Medium

authorize ZipRecruiter to connect your account to the account of a "Connected Site" (e.g., Google, LinkedIn, Monster, Facebook or Twitter), we may be able to access information you have provided to the Connected Site...

Glassdoor Medium

Cookies may also allow us and our service providers to collect data about your use of our services, including text you enter, screen recordings of your mouse movements, and other interactions as you browse and use our services, even if you don't have an account or Profile.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We collect information that you provide us, such as: Your EA Account information, including your email address, username, real name, country, date of birth, telephone number and password...

Excerpt from EA's Privacy and Cookie Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
EA Privacy and Cookie Policy
Entity
EA
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-036944
Document ID
CA-D-00306
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6ef6b6ee185c651b01773460745644b56ff636b96bffeda4b0f814ee02ec3cac
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 04:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: EA
Document: EA Privacy and Cookie Policy
Record ID: CA-P-036944
Captured: 2026-03-20 04:18:30 UTC
SHA-256: 6ef6b6ee185c651b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/ea/ea-privacy-and-cookie-policy/provision/CA-P-036944/ea-collects-directly-provided-account-information/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does EA's EA collects directly provided account information clause do?

This establishes the specific categories of personal data EA collects at account creation, informing users of exactly what identifiable information enters EA's systems.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are required to provide, and EA collects, a defined set of personal identifiers as part of EA Account creation.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 295 platforms. See the full comparison.

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