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Tempo123: /* Privacy and Security Assurances */ Replace Archive.today link with Megalodon link

2026-02-23T19:39:20Z

Privacy and Security Assurances: Replace Archive.today link with Megalodon link

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	===Privacy and Security Assurances===		===Privacy and Security Assurances===
	* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250916112407/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center Archived])</ref>		* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250916112407/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center Archived])</ref>
	* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0 ([https://~~archive~~.ph/~~ayElP~~ Archived])</ref>		* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0 ([https://megalodon.jp/2026-0224-0434-35/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com:443/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0 Archived])</ref>

	====Consumer Response====		====Consumer Response====

Banana at 15:25, 16 February 2026

2026-02-16T15:25:19Z

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	===Privacy and Security Assurances===		===Privacy and Security Assurances===
	* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250916112407/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center Archived])</ref>		* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250916112407/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center Archived])</ref>
	* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0</ref>		* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0 ([https://archive.ph/ayElP Archived])</ref>

	====Consumer Response====		====Consumer Response====

Banana: Added archive URLs for 7 citation(s) using CRWCitationBot

2026-02-15T22:56:20Z

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	\|Website=https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/		\|Website=https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/
	}}		}}
	[[wikipedia:Anti-Cheat Expert\|Anti-Cheat Expert]] commonly abbreviated as "ACE" is an modular anti-cheat system developed by Tencent, that initially released in 2005 as a anti-bot solution for Free Fantasy Online. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>		[[wikipedia:Anti-Cheat Expert\|Anti-Cheat Expert]] commonly abbreviated as "ACE" is an modular anti-cheat system developed by Tencent, that initially released in 2005 as a anti-bot solution for Free Fantasy Online. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260128170949/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert Archived])</ref>

	ACE provides cheat prevention for PC as well as Android <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-android</ref> and iOS <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-ios</ref> however the mobile versions do not run at the Kernel level and operates less invasively than the PC version. ACE also offers server side solutions <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/economy-risk-management</ref> and moderation tools <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/content-moderation</ref>		ACE provides cheat prevention for PC as well as Android <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-android ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251230160719/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-android/ Archived])</ref> and iOS <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-ios ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251230175316/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-ios/ Archived])</ref> however the mobile versions do not run at the Kernel level and operates less invasively than the PC version. ACE also offers server side solutions <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/economy-risk-management ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251220062540/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/economy-risk-management/ Archived])</ref> and moderation tools <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/content-moderation ([http://web.archive.org/web/20251224031647/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/content-moderation/ Archived])</ref>

	ACE on PC is a modular kernel level anti-cheat that allows game developers to enable or disable certain features, such as the anti-cheat running 24/7, as well as add their own game specific checks.		ACE on PC is a modular kernel level anti-cheat that allows game developers to enable or disable certain features, such as the anti-cheat running 24/7, as well as add their own game specific checks.
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	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
	===Chinese Government Ties===		===Chinese Government Ties===
	ACE is created by Tencent which has close ties to the Chinese Government and is bound by Chinese laws. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>		ACE is created by Tencent which has close ties to the Chinese Government and is bound by Chinese laws. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260128170949/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert Archived])</ref>

	===Technical Implications===		===Technical Implications===
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	===Privacy and Security Assurances===		===Privacy and Security Assurances===
	* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/</ref>		* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ ([http://web.archive.org/web/20250916112407/https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center Archived])</ref>
	* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0</ref>		* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0</ref>

Bythmusters: Added Cargo template in place of Infobox, moved to Product

2026-01-29T19:07:31Z

Added Cargo template in place of Infobox, moved to Product

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	\| ~~Title~~ = ~~{{PAGENAME}}~~		\|ArticleType=Product
	~~\| Release Year = 2005~~		\|Category=Anti-cheat, Software
	\| ~~Product Type~~ = Anti-cheat Software		\|Company=Tencent
	\| ~~In Production~~ = Yes		\|Description=
	\| Logo = ACE_logo.jpeg		\|InProduction=Yes
	\|~~Official~~ Website=https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/}}		\|Logo=ACE_logo.jpeg
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			\|ReleaseYear=2005
			\|Website=https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/
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	[[wikipedia:Anti-Cheat Expert\|Anti-Cheat Expert]] commonly abbreviated as "ACE" is an modular anti-cheat system developed by Tencent, that initially released in 2005 as a anti-bot solution for Free Fantasy Online. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>		[[wikipedia:Anti-Cheat Expert\|Anti-Cheat Expert]] commonly abbreviated as "ACE" is an modular anti-cheat system developed by Tencent, that initially released in 2005 as a anti-bot solution for Free Fantasy Online. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>

2cookie: /* Privacy and Security Assurances */

2025-10-17T03:43:16Z

Privacy and Security Assurances

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	===Privacy and Security Assurances===		===Privacy and Security Assurances===
			* Some [https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/ documentation] is available publicly <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/</ref>
			* ACE provides a uninstaller in the ACE installation folder <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/doc-center/884daf3ac6cd65d2ced6ab280d21ed75354b9ac0</ref>

	====Consumer Response====		====Consumer Response====

2cookie: minor rephrase

2025-10-16T03:09:38Z

minor rephrase

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	====Privacy====		====Privacy====
	ACE on PC is a kernel-level (ring 0) anti-cheat meaning it has access to everything on your computer and therefore depending on the game publishers configuration it could be a 24/7 anti cheat similar to Riot Vanguard. ACE is also loads multiple drivers based on what features game publishers enable. Anti-Cheat Expert is ~~owned~~ by Tencent, which has strong ties with the Chinese government.{{Citation needed\|date=2025-10-15}}		ACE on PC is a kernel-level (ring 0) anti-cheat meaning it has access to everything on your computer and therefore depending on the game publishers configuration it could be a 24/7 anti cheat similar to Riot Vanguard. ACE also loads multiple drivers based on what features game publishers enable. Anti-Cheat Expert is created by Tencent, which has strong ties with the Chinese government.{{Citation needed\|date=2025-10-15}}

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==

2cookie: Quick typo fix

2025-10-16T03:07:11Z

Quick typo fix

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	==Consumer impact summary==		==Consumer impact summary==
	====Freedom====		====Freedom====
	If a game publisher ~~uses the~~ chooses ACE will be running from computer startup, even when not playing. As a kernel-level anti-cheat on PC, Anti-Cheat Expert has the highest level of access to your computer.		If a game publisher chooses ACE will be running from computer startup, even when not playing. As a kernel-level anti-cheat on PC, Anti-Cheat Expert has the highest level of access to your computer.

	====Privacy====		====Privacy====

AnotherConsumerRightsPerson: Huge copyedit, still some more work I can do here.

2025-10-15T20:01:49Z

Huge copyedit, still some more work I can do here.

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	[[wikipedia:Anti-Cheat Expert\|Anti-Cheat Expert]] commonly abbreviated as "ACE" is an modular anti-cheat system developed by Tencent, that initially released in 2005 as a anti-bot solution for Free Fantasy Online. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>		[[wikipedia:Anti-Cheat Expert\|Anti-Cheat Expert]] commonly abbreviated as "ACE" is an modular anti-cheat system developed by Tencent, that initially released in 2005 as a anti-bot solution for Free Fantasy Online. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>

	ACE provides cheat prevention for PC as well as Android <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-android</ref> and iOS <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-ios</ref> however the mobile versions do not run at the Kernel level and ~~operate a lot~~ less invasively ~~then~~ the PC version ACE also offers server side solutions <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/economy-risk-management</ref> and moderation tools <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/content-moderation</ref> h		ACE provides cheat prevention for PC as well as Android <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-android</ref> and iOS <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/anti-cheat-ios</ref> however the mobile versions do not run at the Kernel level and operates less invasively than the PC version. ACE also offers server side solutions <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/economy-risk-management</ref> and moderation tools <ref>https://intl.anticheatexpert.com/products/content-moderation</ref>

	ACE on PC is a modular kernel level anti-cheat that allows game developers to enable or disable certain features such as the anti-cheat running 24/7 as well as add their own game specific checks.		ACE on PC is a modular kernel level anti-cheat that allows game developers to enable or disable certain features, such as the anti-cheat running 24/7, as well as add their own game specific checks.

	==Consumer impact summary==		==Consumer impact summary==
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	====Privacy====		====Privacy====
	ACE on PC is a kernel-level (ring 0) anti-cheat meaning it has access to everything on your computer. and depending on the game publishers configuration it could be a 24/7 anti cheat similar to Riot Vanguard. ACE is also loads multiple drivers based on what features game publishers enable. Anti-Cheat Expert is owned by Tencent which has strong ties with the Chinese government.		ACE on PC is a kernel-level (ring 0) anti-cheat meaning it has access to everything on your computer and therefore depending on the game publishers configuration it could be a 24/7 anti cheat similar to Riot Vanguard. ACE is also loads multiple drivers based on what features game publishers enable. Anti-Cheat Expert is owned by Tencent, which has strong ties with the Chinese government.{{Citation needed\|date=2025-10-15}}

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
	~~{{Ph-C-Inc}}~~

	===Chinese Government Ties===		===Chinese Government Ties===
	ACE is created by Tencent which has close ties to the Chinese Government and is bound by Chinese laws <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>		ACE is created by Tencent which has close ties to the Chinese Government and is bound by Chinese laws. <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>

	===Technical Implications===		===Technical Implications===
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	===Privacy and Security Assurances===		===Privacy and Security Assurances===

	====~~Community~~ Response====		====Consumer Response====


	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}
	[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]

Mr Pollo at 22:32, 14 October 2025

2025-10-14T22:32:10Z

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	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
	{{Ph-C-I}}		{{Ph-C-Inc}}

	===Chinese Government Ties===		===Chinese Government Ties===

Mr Pollo at 22:31, 14 October 2025

2025-10-14T22:31:45Z

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	==Consumer impact summary==		==Consumer impact summary==
	~~Overview of concerns that arise~~ from the ~~conduct towards users~~ of ~~the product:~~		====Freedom====
	*Privacy: ACE on PC is a kernel-level (ring 0) anti-cheat meaning it has access to everything on your computer. and depending on the game publishers configuration it could be a 24/7 anti cheat similar to Riot Vanguard. ACE is also loads multiple drivers based on what features game publishers enable. Anti-Cheat Expert is owned by Tencent which has strong ties with the Chinese government.		If a game publisher uses the chooses ACE will be running from computer startup, even when not playing. As a kernel-level anti-cheat on PC, Anti-Cheat Expert has the highest level of access to your computer.
	*Control: If a game publisher uses the chooses ACE will be running from computer startup, even when not playing.
	*Access: As a kernel-level anti-cheat on PC, Anti-Cheat Expert has the highest level of access to your computer.		====Privacy====
			ACE on PC is a kernel-level (ring 0) anti-cheat meaning it has access to everything on your computer. and depending on the game publishers configuration it could be a 24/7 anti cheat similar to Riot Vanguard. ACE is also loads multiple drivers based on what features game publishers enable. Anti-Cheat Expert is owned by Tencent which has strong ties with the Chinese government.

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
			{{Ph-C-I}}


	~~==Concerns==~~
	===Chinese Government Ties===		===Chinese Government Ties===
	ACE is created by Tencent which has close ties to the Chinese Government and is bound by Chinese laws <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>		ACE is created by Tencent which has close ties to the Chinese Government and is bound by Chinese laws <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Cheat_Expert</ref>