diff --git a/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.Designer.cs b/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.Designer.cs
index a9728e19f..92aaaed9d 100644
--- a/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.Designer.cs
+++ b/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.Designer.cs
@@ -1413,6 +1413,15 @@ namespace ArchiSteamFarm.Localization {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to Please review our privacy policy section on the wiki if you&apos;re concerned about what ASF is in fact doing!.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string WarningPrivacyPolicy {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("WarningPrivacyPolicy", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to ASF detected unsupported runtime version, program might NOT run correctly in current environment. You&apos;re running it at your own risk without support!.
         /// </summary>
@@ -1493,5 +1502,14 @@ namespace ArchiSteamFarm.Localization {
                 return ResourceManager.GetString("WCFStarting", resourceCulture);
             }
         }
+        
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to It looks like it&apos;s your first launch of the program, welcome!.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string Welcome {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("Welcome", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.resx b/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.resx
index 06de49912..fc9e48ce4 100644
--- a/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.resx
+++ b/ArchiSteamFarm/Localization/Strings.resx
@@ -682,4 +682,10 @@ StackTrace:
     <value>Initializing {0}...</value>
     <comment>{0} will be replaced by service name that is being initialized</comment>
   </data>
+  <data name="WarningPrivacyPolicy" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Please review our privacy policy section on the wiki if you're concerned about what ASF is in fact doing!</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Welcome" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>It looks like it's your first launch of the program, welcome!</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ArchiSteamFarm/Program.cs b/ArchiSteamFarm/Program.cs
index 69dc4a951..325e8e238 100644
--- a/ArchiSteamFarm/Program.cs
+++ b/ArchiSteamFarm/Program.cs
@@ -162,16 +162,16 @@ namespace ArchiSteamFarm {
 
 			if (!Runtime.IsRuntimeSupported) {
 				ArchiLogger.LogGenericError(Strings.WarningRuntimeUnsupported);
-				Thread.Sleep(10000);
+				await Task.Delay(10 * 1000).ConfigureAwait(false);
 			}
 
-			InitServices();
+			await InitServices().ConfigureAwait(false);
 
 			// If debugging is on, we prepare debug directory prior to running
 			if (GlobalConfig.Debug) {
 				if (Directory.Exists(SharedInfo.DebugDirectory)) {
 					Directory.Delete(SharedInfo.DebugDirectory, true);
-					Thread.Sleep(1000); // Dirty workaround giving Windows some time to sync
+					await Task.Delay(1000).ConfigureAwait(false); // Dirty workaround giving Windows some time to sync
 				}
 
 				Directory.CreateDirectory(SharedInfo.DebugDirectory);
@@ -195,22 +195,28 @@ namespace ArchiSteamFarm {
 			ASF.InitFileWatcher();
 		}
 
-		private static void InitServices() {
+		private static async Task InitServices() {
 			string globalConfigFile = Path.Combine(SharedInfo.ConfigDirectory, SharedInfo.GlobalConfigFileName);
 
 			GlobalConfig = GlobalConfig.Load(globalConfigFile);
 			if (GlobalConfig == null) {
 				ArchiLogger.LogGenericError(string.Format(Strings.ErrorGlobalConfigNotLoaded, globalConfigFile));
-				Thread.Sleep(5000);
+				await Task.Delay(5 * 1000).ConfigureAwait(false);
 				Exit(1);
 			}
 
 			string globalDatabaseFile = Path.Combine(SharedInfo.ConfigDirectory, SharedInfo.GlobalDatabaseFileName);
 
+			if (!File.Exists(globalDatabaseFile)) {
+				ArchiLogger.LogGenericInfo(Strings.Welcome);
+				ArchiLogger.LogGenericWarning(Strings.WarningPrivacyPolicy);
+				await Task.Delay(15 * 1000).ConfigureAwait(false);
+			}
+
 			GlobalDatabase = GlobalDatabase.Load(globalDatabaseFile);
 			if (GlobalDatabase == null) {
 				ArchiLogger.LogGenericError(string.Format(Strings.ErrorDatabaseInvalid, globalDatabaseFile));
-				Thread.Sleep(5000);
+				await Task.Delay(5 * 1000).ConfigureAwait(false);
 				Exit(1);
 			}