If you uninstall the EA PC Product, Punkbuster will remain dormant on your computer. An Unauthorized Third Party Program is a third party program or file (such as a 'addon', 'mod', 'hack', 'trainer', or 'cheat') that EA believes (i) enables or facilitates cheating of any type: (ii) allows users to modify or hack the game interface, environment, and /or experience in any way not expressly authorized by EA: or (iii) Intercepts, 'mines', or otherwise collects information from or through the game. If it is installed, when you connect online to a game server using Punkbuster, Punkbuster will monitor your computer's random access memory (RAM) for Unauthorized Third Party Programs running concurrently with the EA PC Product and any modifications to the EA PC Product's files enabling or facilitating cheating.
You may opt to install Punkbuster during the installation of an EA PC Product. EA may use Punkbuster Anti-Cheat technology from Even Balance, Inc. You can visit to know which technology is used with each EA PC Product. PC ProductsĮA utilizes certain technologies to detect and prevent cheating in connection with the use of EA PC Products.
