“We make certain data related to your Steam User Account available to other players and our partners through the Steamworks API. This information can be accessed by anyone by querying your Steam ID.”
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The claim establishes that Steam User Account data is publicly accessible to anyone with a Steam ID query, not limited to authenticated partners or specific parties.
Certain data from your Steam User Account is accessible to anyone—including other players and Steam partners—by querying your Steam ID through the Steamworks API.
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The claim establishes that Steam User Account data is publicly accessible to anyone with a Steam ID query, not limited to authenticated partners or specific parties.
Certain data from your Steam User Account is accessible to anyone—including other players and Steam partners—by querying your Steam ID through the Steamworks API.
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