Account Settings

Your Account Control Center

Account Settings is where you manage everything about your FairArena experience. From personal information to security settings, you have full control over your account.

Accessing Account Settings

Find your settings easily:

1. Click on your profile picture in the top right corner
2. Select Account Settings from the dropdown
3. Or navigate directly from the dashboard

Personal Information

Basic Details

Update Your Information:

• First name and last name
• Email address (requires verification)
• Username
• Profile picture
• Contact information

How to Update:

1. Go to Account Settings → Personal Information
2. Click Edit next to any field
3. Make your changes
4. Click Save Changes

Profile Settings

Quick access to profile management:

• Edit your full profile
• Update privacy settings
• Manage profile visibility
• Configure view tracking
• Update social links

Security Settings

Password Management

Change Your Password:

Password Tips:

• Use at least 12 characters
• Mix uppercase and lowercase letters
• Include numbers and symbols
• Don't reuse passwords
• Consider using a password manager

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Add extra security:

Enable 2FA:

1. Go to Security Settings
2. Click Enable 2FA
3. Choose your method (app/SMS)
4. Follow setup instructions
5. Save backup codes
6. 2FA is now active

Manage 2FA:

• View backup codes
• Regenerate codes
• Change 2FA method
• Disable 2FA (requires verification)

Login Sessions

Manage where you're logged in:

View Active Sessions:

• See all devices logged into your account
• Check login locations
• View last activity time
• Identify device types

Manage Sessions:

• Log out of specific devices
• End all other sessions
• Force logout everywhere
• Review for suspicious activity

Login History

Track your account access:

• View all login attempts
• See successful logins
• Check failed login attempts
• Review timestamps and locations
• Identify unauthorized access attempts

Notification Settings

Email Notifications

Control what emails you receive:

Notification Types:

• Account Activity: Login alerts, password changes
• Teams & Projects: Invitations, updates, mentions
• Organizations: New members, announcements
• Credits & Billing: Purchase confirmations, low balance
• Platform Updates: New features, maintenance
• Marketing: Newsletter, promotions (opt-in)

Configure Notifications:

1. Go to Notifications settings
2. Toggle each notification type on/off
3. Set frequency (instant, daily digest, weekly)
4. Save preferences

In-App Notifications

Manage platform notifications:

• Real-time alerts
• Notification badges
• Sound preferences
• Desktop notifications
• Mobile push notifications (coming soon)

Notification Categories:

• Mentions and replies
• Team invitations
• Project updates
• Role changes
• System alerts
• Announcements

Privacy Settings

Data & Privacy

Control your data:

Privacy Options:

• Who can view your profile
• Who can see your activity
• Search engine visibility
• Data collection preferences
• Analytics opt-out

Manage Privacy:

1. Account Settings → Privacy
2. Review each option
3. Adjust to your comfort level
4. Save changes

Data Management

Export Your Data:

1. Go to Privacy Settings
2. Click Export Data
3. Confirm request
4. Receive download link via email
5. Download within 7 days

Data Included:

• Profile information
• Account activity
• Team memberships
• Project participation
• Transaction history
• Settings and preferences

Account Deletion

Delete Your Account:

Billing & Credits

Credit Balance

View and manage credits:

• Current balance
• Credit history
• Recent transactions
• Purchase new credits
• View usage patterns

Payment Methods

Manage Payment Options:

• Add credit/debit cards
• Set default payment method
• Update card information
• Remove old payment methods
• Add digital wallets

Secure Storage:

• Cards encrypted and secure
• PCI DSS compliance
• Never store CVV
• Safe with trusted providers

Transaction History

Track all financial activity:

View Transactions:

• Credit purchases
• Credit usage
• Refunds
• Adjustments
• Bonuses

Transaction Details:

• Date and time
• Amount
• Description
• Payment method
• Invoice/receipt
• Transaction ID

Invoices & Receipts

Access Invoices:

1. Go to Billing → Invoices
2. View all past purchases
3. Click to download PDF
4. Print or save for records

Invoice Information:

• Invoice number
• Billing details
• Itemized charges
• Payment method
• Tax information
• Company details

Billing Information

Update Billing Details:

• Legal name
• Company name (if applicable)
• Tax ID/VAT number
• Billing address
• Contact information

Preferences

Language & Region

Customize Your Experience:

• Preferred language
• Date format
• Time format
• Timezone
• Currency display

Display Preferences

Personalize Interface:

• Theme (light/dark/auto)
• Compact/comfortable view
• Sidebar behavior
• Font size
• Color preferences (coming soon)

Email Frequency

Control Email Volume:

• Instant notifications
• Daily digest
• Weekly summary
• Never (only critical)

Connected Accounts

Social Integrations

Link external accounts:

Available Integrations:

• GitHub
• LinkedIn
• Twitter/X
• Google
• More coming soon

Benefits:

• Quick sign-in
• Auto-populate profile
• Share achievements
• Cross-platform presence

Manage Connections:

1. Go to Connected Accounts
2. Click Connect on desired service
3. Authorize access
4. Connected! ✅
5. Disconnect anytime

OAuth Applications

Manage third-party access:

• View authorized applications
• Review permissions granted
• Revoke access anytime
• See last used date
• Manage API tokens

Activity & Logs

Account Activity

Review your actions:

Recent Activity:

• Profile updates
• Team joins/leaves
• Project participation
• Settings changes
• Login activity
• Important actions

Activity Details:

• Action type
• Timestamp
• Device/location
• Result
• Additional context

Audit Logs

Detailed activity tracking:

• All account modifications
• Security events
• Permission changes
• Data exports
• Compliance records

Access Logs:

1. Account Settings → Activity
2. View Audit Logs
3. Filter by date/action
4. Export if needed

API & Developer

API Access

For developers:

API Keys:

• Generate personal API keys
• Manage existing keys
• Set permissions
• Revoke keys
• View usage statistics

API Documentation:

• Available endpoints
• Authentication methods
• Rate limits
• Code examples
• Best practices

Webhooks

Configure webhooks (if available):

• Set webhook URLs
• Choose events to track
• Test webhooks
• View delivery logs
• Manage secrets

Organizations & Teams

Quick Access

Manage memberships:

Your Organizations:

• List all organizations you're in
• View your role in each
• Quick navigation
• Leave organizations

Your Teams:

• All teams you're a member of
• Your role in each team
• Recent team activity
• Leave teams

Your Projects:

• Projects you're involved in
• Your project roles
• Active vs archived
• Quick access

Support & Help

Get Assistance

Access help resources:

• Submit support ticket
• View ticket status
• Contact support directly
• Browse documentation
• Watch tutorials
• Join community

Feedback

Share Your Thoughts:

1. Click Feedback in settings
2. Rate your experience
3. Write detailed feedback
4. Submit suggestions
5. Help improve FairArena

Advanced Settings

Experimental Features

Try new features early:

Beta Access:

• Enable experimental features
• Test new functionality
• Provide early feedback
• Opt-out anytime

Developer Mode

For advanced users:

• Show technical details
• Extended logging
• Performance metrics
• Debug information
• API response details

Account Status

Subscription Status

View account details:

• Account type (free/paid)
• Current plan
• Credit balance
• Member since
• Account health

Usage Statistics

Track Your Activity:

• Profile views
• Organizations joined
• Teams participated in
• Projects created
• Credits used
• Storage used (if applicable)

Best Practices

Keep Information Current

Regularly Update:

• Profile information
• Contact details
• Payment methods
• Security settings
• Privacy preferences

Security Hygiene

Stay Safe:

• Change password periodically
• Enable 2FA
• Review login sessions
• Check activity logs
• Update recovery information

Privacy Awareness

Control Your Data:

• Review privacy settings quarterly
• Adjust as comfort level changes
• Export data periodically
• Understand what's shared
• Use appropriate visibility

Common Settings Tasks

Update Email: Settings → Personal Information → Email → Verify new email

Change Password: Settings → Security → Change Password → Follow steps

Enable 2FA: Settings → Security → 2FA → Setup method

Export Data: Settings → Privacy → Export Data → Confirm

Manage Notifications: Settings → Notifications → Toggle preferences

Update Billing: Settings → Billing → Payment Methods → Update

Delete Account: Settings → Privacy → Delete Account → Confirm (30-day grace period)

Need Help?

Questions about settings?

• 📧 Email: fairarena.contact@gmail.com
• 📚 Documentation: Browse these guides
• 💬 Support: Submit a ticket
• ❓ FAQ: Check common questions

What's Next?

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Take control of your FairArena experience with these settings! ⚙️