HiveHQ - Terms of Service

Welcome to HiveHQ.

When using our website located at https://www.hivehq.org, you agree to the following terms of service. These terms will be updated from time to time, and continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.


1. General Use

HiveHQ is a third-party tool designed for players of Torn to analyse game data and performance, and therefore make managing factions easier. It can additionally be used for some utilities that make use of the Torn API, and Torn related guides. This site is not affiliated with Torn or its developers. All Torn-related assets and intellectual property belong to Torn.


2. Data Collection & Storage

- Data collected from the Torn API is stored persistently for user analysis until the user account is deleted.
- Logged-in users may delete their personal data by going into their profile page and clicking "Delete API Key". Note that this also logs you out.
- For non-logged in services, the data is not stored at all and only viewable on those pages.


3. Data Sharing

- Your API Key is not shared with anyone besides the service provider (HiveHQ).
- Torn Data retrieved from your API Keys are mostly only used by the system itself (HiveHQ). Some information is also shared with your faction leaders. This includes but is not limited to, your in-game crime performance, OC Item usage. This is used for collaborative analysis and strategic planning to make your game experience even better. No data is shared with any external third parties.
- Authentication data (Email addresses/API Keys) are only used for accessing the service and password management.
- For other non-logged in utilities that make use of your API Key, the data is never stored.


4. Torn API Key Usage and compliance with Torn API Terms

- This is covered here: Torn API - Terms of Service


5. Purpose of Use

- HiveHQ exists only for the purpose of analysing gameplay data for personal use and for better management of the faction.


6. User Responsibilities

- Users must ensure their API key is valid and kept confidential. Your API Key should not be requested in writing by the faction leaders or service providers at any point.
- Users agree not to exploit HiveHQ or the Torn API for unintended purposes.


7. HiveHQ Usage

- The service providers reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to HiveHQ for any purpose, including for specific users found in violation of these terms.


Last updated: 8 October 2025