You can search for the player's accountname in the game, thus pointless.
You can search for the player's accountname in the game,
According to your logic, then remove the entire page as "you can go ingame and check out whatever you want". You completely ignored the fact that, at times, players may not be able to log in to the server in order to get what they need. The forum is accessible through other devices, using a phone to load the page and check whatever you need is basically the one and only remaining alternative.