PoligonVR Community Guidelines & TOS


  • Updated: 12 February, 2024

Community Guidelines


Age Requirement

You must be the age of 13 or older in order to use our services.


Inappropriate Behaviour

In the simplest form, treat others the way you want to be treated. Causing harm or a negative experience for other users will not be tolerated.

A user cannot, including but not limited to:

  • Express hate speech/racism.
  • Express NSFW behaviour.
  • Stalk/Harass other users.

Failure to follow this will result in a suspension from public instances or an account suspension.


Client Modifications

Creating your own client modifications or "mods" is allowed as long as it follows the Guidelines and the Terms of Service.

Prohibited client modifications goes under, including but not limited to:

  • Tampering with the network communication between and/or from our services.
  • Causing harm to other users.
  • Creating and/or using exploits.
  • Creating "bots" or other automated tools.
  • Collecting/Mining data from the game client.
  • Cheating and/or gaining an unfair advantage in "game worlds".

Failure to follow this will result in an account suspension.


PoligonVR API

Our API is and will remain un-documented. However you can still use API for your own projects. Make sure to cache responses appropriately and dont send requests too often.

Prohibited API usage goes under, including but not limited to:

  • Maliciously using the API.
  • Collecting/Mining data from the API.
  • Sending unnecessary requests.
  • Accessing endpoints that arent meant to be accessed by a normal user.

Failure to follow this will result in an account suspension.


Content Creation

Custom content that you upload to PoligonVR must follow the rest of the guidelines. You must have the ownership/right to upload said content to our services.

The content cannot contain, including but not limited to:

  • Crash, lag, harass or cause discomfort to other users.
  • Be incorrectly tagged with the content gating system.
  • Hate speech/racism.
  • Malicious features.
  • "NSFW" features.
  • Illegal material.

Failure to follow this will result in suspension of your ability to upload content or an account suspension.


Content Reverse Engineering

You shall not extract, tamper or "rip" content/assets from PoligonVR and/or its services. Doing so will result in a permanent account suspension.


Account Sharing

Sharing your account with another user is prohibited at all times. If your intentions are to upload an avatar to someone else's account, use the avatar sharing/transfer feature instead.


Cryptocurrency

We do not tolerate promotion of "cryptocurrency", "NFT's" or any other "blockchain technologies" under any circumstances.


Account Suspensions

While your account has an active suspension, you cannot use an alternate account to bypass it. Doing so will increase the duration of the suspension and permanently void your ability to appeal. The PVR Team has the right to suspend any account at any time for any reason. Suspensions can be appealed by creating a support ticket at https://help.poligonvr.com.


Impersonating

You cannot maliciously impersonate or claim to be another user or a PVR Team member.


File Storage

Each account has a limit on how much data can be uploaded to our services. This includes all images/thumbnails, avatars, worlds and props. You can become a PVR Supporter to increase this limit or apply to become a PVR Partner. Using an alternate account to intentionally bypass this limit will result in a suspension of said accounts.



Terms of Service

Welcome to PoligonVR, a virtual reality game developed & maintained by PoligonTechnologies ("PoligonTechnologies," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of PoligonVR. By using PoligonVR, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the PoligonVR services.


1. Minimum age requirement

You must be at least 13 years old to use our services.


2. License to use PoligonVR

PoligonTechnologies grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use PoligonVR for your personal, non-commercial use.


3. Intellectual property rights

PoligonVR and all content and materials contained in the game, including but not limited to graphics, audio, video, software, code, and text, are the property of PoligonTechnologies or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.


4. Data collection

PoligonTechnologies will perform basic data collection on your usage of the services. This includes your IP adress and unique hardware identification in order to strengthen account security.


5. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to engage in any conduct that violates these Terms of Service, including but not limited to:

  • Using PoligonVR for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Attempting to interfere with, disrupt or hack PoligonVR or any related servers, networks or services
  • Impersonating any person or entity or falsely stating or misrepresenting your affiliation with any person or entity
  • Using any automated means to access PoligonVR or collect any information from PoligonVR
  • Uploading any content to our platform for which you do not have legal ownership or permission to use.
  • Creating "spam" accounts, this includes creating accounts with a "temporary email address" etc.

You acknowledge and agree that PoligonTechnologies shall have the right to remove any content that violates this provision without notice, and that you may be held liable for any damages or losses resulting from such violation.


6. Termination

PoligonTechnologies may terminate or suspend your access to PoligonVR at any time, without notice or liability, for any reason or no reason, including but not limited to your breach of these Terms of Service.


7. Disclaimer of warranties

PoligonVR is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.


8. Limitation of liability

PoligonTechnologies shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages arising out of or related to these Terms of Service or your use of PoligonVR.


9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold PoligonTechnologies harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of PoligonVR, your violation of these Terms of Service, or your violation of any rights of another.


10. Changes to these terms

PoligonTechnologies reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time, without notice. Your continued use of PoligonVR after such modifications will constitute your agreement to the updated terms.


11. Governing law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Sweden, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions.


12. Entire agreement

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and PoligonTechnologies with respect to the use of PoligonVR.


13. Contact information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at poligonvr@gmail.com