General rules on the site

When you register on our website or send a message via the feedback form (or dmca form) on our website, you automatically sign an agreement with us and agree to abide by the rules of our project, which are described below.

General rules of conduct on the site:

Firstly, hundreds of people of different religions and beliefs communicate on the site, and all of them are full-fledged visitors to our site, so if we want this community of people to function, we need rules. We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with these rules, it will take you only five minutes, but it will save us, and you time and help make the site more interesting and organized.

To get started on our site, you need to respectfully treat all site visitors. It is not necessary to insult the participants, it is always unnecessary. If you have any complaints, please contact the administrators or moderators (use private messages). Insulting other visitors is considered one of the most serious violations in our country and is severely punished by the administration. We strictly prohibit racism, religious and political speech. Thank you in advance for your understanding and for your desire to make our site more polite and friendly.

The site is strictly prohibited:
- messages that are not related to the content of the article or the context of the discussion
- insults and threats against site visitors
- in the comments, expressions containing profanity, humiliating human dignity, inciting ethnic hatred are prohibited
- spam, as well as advertising of any goods and services, other resources, media or events not related to the context of the discussion of the article
- It is forbidden to distribute/write links to web resources of other sites. Both in comments and in information about models. (Such links are only allowed in our community, as well as in private messages)
- Sell someone else's (stolen) models.
- Sell models if you are not the author of them.
     - Sell models assembled from other people's credits.
- Distribute links to models that have been removed from our site by the DMCA (links to download models*)


Let's respect each other and the site where you and other readers come to chat and express your thoughts. The site administration reserves the right to remove comments or part of them if they do not meet these requirements.

If you break the rules, you may be warned. In some cases, you may be blocked without warning. For questions about removing the ban, write to the technical support section.

WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY – VRModels

Like most website operators, VRModels collects data about visitors to our website at vrmodels.store (Website). This helps us understand how useful the website is and how to improve it.
VRModels data collection practices are governed by the following Privacy Policy (Policy), which tells you what data VRModels collect, how we use that data and who has access to that data.
You will also find important information about your privacy rights, so please read the Policy carefully.

Contents

1 Information we collect and how we use it

1.1 Data about your use of the Website

1.2 Registration information

1.2.5 Registration e-mail addresses

1.2.6 Checking email addresses.

1.3 Transaction information

1.4 Direct marketing

1.5 Inquiries and answers

1.6 Profiling

2. Who may See your data

3. How long we keep your data

4. Content on the site and links to other sites

4.1 Moderation

5. Updates

6. Your rights

7. Private section



1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE USE IT

In this Policy, “personal data” is defined as any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

1.1 Data about your use of the Website

We always improve our Website and user experience. Therefore we have to know what information on the Website is most interesting for visitors, from which countries visitors come to our Website, how often visitors return, which browsers they use, on which devices the Website is browsed, what is their IP address, how you move, click or scroll around our Website etc.

We may collect and use the information you provide to us, such as your location, IP address or any other information you give us by filling in forms on the Website, or by corresponding with us, or information received through the use of cookies, as well as information about you that we receive from other sources such as public domain or third parties we work with (business partners, data controllers, advertising networks, social media platforms and others).

We collect this information by using third party tools such as Google Analytics or similar ones, which allows to record and analyse statistical data about use of the Website.

Legal basis to collect the data about use of the Website is necessity to perform our service to provide you with our Website and our legitimate interest to improve it.

1.2 Registration information

When you register to use our services by establishing an account or connecting your Facebook or Google account to the Website, we will collect personal data as necessary to offer and fulfil the services you request. Depending on the services you choose, we may require you to provide us with your username and email address to establish an account. We may require you to provide us with additional personal data as you use our services.

Legal basis to collect the data about registration information is performance of a contract to or in order to take steps at your request prior to entering into a contract between us as well as to provide our services.

1.2.5 Registration e-mail addresses

It is forbidden to register with an email address referring to our resource. It is forbidden to specify in their e-mail addresses data of our domain (for example: vrmodels@xxx, idvrmodels@xxx, XvrmodelsX@xxx, etc.).
Any account with an email address containing vrmodels will be blocked.
It is forbidden to use services for replacing or substituting a real e-mail address.
Due to spam on our servers, we have banned registrations with email addresses such as: @web.de, @10minut.xyz, @rffff.net, @w3boats.com, @outlook.com

1.2.6 Checking email addresses.

At any time, we have the right to perform a serviceability check to receive your email address. If we determine that your email address is not working or is incorrect, your account will be blocked.

1.3 Transaction information

When you use our services or access our website, to make purchases from the designers, we collect information about your payments and transactions, as well as other information associated with the transaction such as amount paid for designs, used payment method, geolocation information or other important information.

When you use our services or access our website, to sell your designs on our website, we collect information about your name, surname, personal identification document, personal code or its equivalent, transactions information and your address.

All this information is necessary for us to calculate the applicable taxes, to facilitate the transactions as well as to keep track of the rights obtained to the designs.

Legal basis to collect the data about transaction information is to execute a contract between you, designer and us as well as to provide our services. We also process this personal data to fulfil our obligations under applicable accounting and tax laws. In these cases, the processing of personal data is based on mandatory legal provisions which require that we store certain data for accounting purposes.

1.4 Direct Marketing

If you subscribe to our news by providing your consent while registering, or make a purchase on our Website or download models for free and do not object to receive news, we may use your e-mail address for the purpose of sending you VRModels updates, offers and other marketing material.

To learn more about how we use your email for marketing purposes, please read our Direct Marketing Notice.

Legal basis to provide you with direct marketing material is your consent or our legitimate interest to provide you with relevant information about VRModelsand offers of goods and services available at our Website. You may disagree with such use of your email at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in the message you receive from us or by updating your account settings.Cookies

We use cookies to improve our website, make your browsing experience and our business decisions better. To learn more about use of cookies, please read our Cookie Notice.

Legal basis to collect data by cookies is our legitimate interest in ensuring the technical functionality of the Website, and when cookies are used to memorise your choices, collect statistical data and provide tailor-made advertising – your consent.

1.5 Inquiries and answers

When you visit our Website, you have the opportunity to ask questions and make comments. We process your personal data of your inquiries or comments in order to provide answers to the submitted questions or to respond to the expressed opinions.

Legal basis for processing this data is our legitimate interest to respond to your inquiries or comments.

1.6 Profiling

VRModels may use the data of your activities as well as transactions to provide you with the most relevant information. VRModels assigns each member to an individual profile depending on your interests, for example if you are looking to purchase designs, to sell them or both. VRModels also assigns profile to inactive users or the ones who like to enjoy free content. Depending on the profile that you are assigned to, VRModels will amend the experience you receive while visiting our website which might include slight alterations of the Website as well as most interesting pieces of the Website will reach you first or you might access additional functionalities.

You may freely choose your main interests in your profile settings to guarantee the best experience.

Legal basis to process this data is necessity to perform our service to provide you with our Website and our legitimate interest to improve it.

VRModels may also provide you with tailor made direct marketing materials based on your browsing, purchase or download history if you are a buyer or based on your browsing history or uploaded models if you are designer.

Legal basis to provide you with direct marketing material is your consent or our legitimate interest to provide you with relevant information about VRModels  and offers of goods and services available at our Website. You may object to such use of your data at any time by updating your account settings.

2. WHO MAY SEE YOUR DATA

All about your personal data on our project:

We make every effort to ensure the security of your data and always demand a high level of security and confidentiality from our employees and partners, as well as the people we trust.

We may share your personal information with our trusted vendors and people we trust. We may share your email addresses and IP addresses with our trusted vendors, as well as our partners and third parties, at our discretion.
Your personal information (IP addresses, email addresses, etc.) may be disclosed and shared with our partners, trusted parties and third parties at our discretion. Basically, this data is shared in order to avoid similar nuances in similar projects. (For example, DMCA of various content and so on.) Also all your personal data on our project - can be transferred at our discretion.

Transaction information data may be accessible to our partners, who provide us with tools for payments. Our partner PayPal operates in various countries worldwide, therefore depending on your location, your data might be transferred outside EU. To ensure adequate level of safety for your data, the PayPal has established binding corporate rules. Our partner Payoneer is based in the US and certain data may be transferred outside EU. Payoneer ensures your data safety by having suitable contract terms in place.

Statistical browsing data may be accessible to our partners, who provide us with tools for analytics. Google LLC is based in the US and certain data may be transferred outside EU. Google LLC participates in the Privacy Shield.

3. HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR DATA

Personal data will be stored for the period of your membership in our website and 2 years after your last log in to the Website. The information that you post in our forums may be kept for a longer period after it is anonymised. Transaction data will be kept for the period of the license term to the designs.

Statistical data will be stored for a period of up to 2 years.

In some cases, personal data may be stored for a longer period if storage of personal data is required in order to protect our or any third parties’ legitimate interests, e.g. for the period of statutory limitation or in case of a legal dispute.Links to other sites

4. Content on the site and links to other sites

The Site may contain hyperlinks to other sites, i.e., links that lead to our partner sites or social networking sites, file sharing hosting sites. This Policy applies only to our website VRModels.store and not to any other websites, so we strongly encourage you to read the privacy policy of any websites you may access through the hyperlinks provided on this Website VRModels.store. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, any content presented on the sites through these links.

This site (VRModels.store) is a relay of links to various 3D models. All links on our site lead to 3 sources. The files presented on the site are in the public domain and posted on various publicly available resources. Our site collects these links only from publicly available sources and transmits them. Administration is not responsible for their content. For uploaded files by users - the administration is not responsible for the content of the files.
- Administration is not responsible for files uploaded by other users and for the files uploaded to the site in general, as well as for placing links to third-party sources.
- The project administration is not responsible for the content of the "community" section, for the messages or actions of those or other persons in the community.
- The project administration is not responsible for the content of all kinds of comments, for any messages or actions of those or other persons in the comments.

4.1 Moderation

Models on the site, comments, complaints, etc. - moderated by our bot. (artificial intelligence php) Bot alas does not answer any questions related to our project. He only moderates the most basic functions of the site. Such as moderation models, comments, etc.

If you need qualified support on any issue, please contact us via feedback. Only through feedback will we be able to answer any question related to our project.

5. UPDATES

We may change this Policy from time to time. If we make any changes to this Policy, we will let you know it on our Website at rules, where you will also find the latest version of this Policy.

6. YOUR RIGHTS

The right to request access to your personal data. You may access, correct, update, change or remove your personal data at any time. However, please note that certain information is strictly necessary in order to fulfil the purposes defined in this Policy and may also be required by law. Thus, you may not remove such personal data;
The right to request rectification of your personal data;
The right to request erasure of your personal data. If personal data is erased under your request, we will only retain such copies of the information as are necessary for us to protect our or third parties’ legitimate interests, comply with governmental orders, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, or enforce any agreement you have entered into with us.;
The right to withdraw consent regarding processing of personal data;
The right to data portability.
In some cases you may have a right to request restriction of processing of your personal data or to object to processing of your personal data.

7. Private section

It is forbidden to share direct links to model files. (File sharing links that are listed on our website). These links are for Pro users. Not for others who do not have access to the restricted section.
For sharing direct links to models (files with models) located on our resource - your account will be blocked.

If you are so keen to share models, upload files to file-sharing sites and use your own links. Not our links to our files.