Rules & Policies Guide

Overview of Site Terms-of-Use By using VaMHub you agree to the Terms-of-Use which is a legal document which you can review here. This guide does not serve as a replacement for our official Terms-of-Use, but is instead meant to helpfully break down some of the key points. 1. Responsibility We are not responsible for anything that you post or say while you are on the Hub. You bear that responsibility. If lawyers get involved, ultimately we are not in the firing line. Please take care what you post and bear this in mind. 2. Adult-Oriented Content This is a site about a sex game. There is sexually explicit material here not suitable for minors. If you're not 18, or it's not legal for you to be accessing these materials, you must...

Rules for Member Accounts & New Users Usernames When creating a new account, you will be asked to select a username. The following policies apply to usernames: - Usernames cannot contain special characters beyond `.` `-` or `_` - Usernames cannot contain the phrase "virtamate" or any phrase which suggests a staff role such as "moderator", "admin", "developer" etc - Usernames cannot contain offensive or libelous words or phrases, or any username that is designed to provoke other users - Some usernames may be rejected if they could cause issues for the moderation team, such as long or nonsensical strings (i.e. "000000123456" or "asdfghqwerty" etc) Age Restriction All visitors to our website must be at least 18 years old and have...

Rules for our Media Section Content Policies All media posted on the Hub must comply with the content policies outlined in our Terms. In addition to these standard policies, we have the following additional rules for the media section: - The media section is intended to be a showcase of in-game screenshots from VaM. If your image was not created using VaM, then it does not belong in the media section. This means no photos, drawings, or advertisements. Screenshots from your works-in-progress in 3D modeling programs or Unity are OK. - No AI-generated images, or AI-doctored screenshots - No advertising. The media section is not intended as a way for you to advertise your paid content. Spamming the media section with screenshots...

Forum Rules and Guidelines Content Policies Content posted in our forums must abide by the content policies outlined in our Terms. In addition, we have the following content rules for our Forums: - No Advertisements. Paid resource links are automatically posted in the Resource Discussion Boards. Outside of that, we do not allow paid links or advertising elsewhere in our Forums. - No real names. No requests for lookalikes of real persons. As a note: This is a site-wide rule. You may not post real names or request lookalikes of real persons anywhere on our site, including on someone's profile page. - Rules specific to individual forums will be pinned to the top of that forum. For example, see Rules for the Q&A forum. -...

Guide to VAR Licensing Virt-a-Mate Specific Licensing VaM has licenses specific to our product that are intended to clarify what can be done with Free Content as well as protecting the work of Paid Content creators. If you have any questions regarding licensing, CC or VaM specific, please feel free to reach out to a moderator on VaMHuB or our official Discord. FC = Free Content: Can distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon work, even commercially, No credit required. What it means: FC content is the most flexible VaM specific license. You can use it however you choose, even packaging it in your own var, and you are not required to give credit to the original author (although credit is always appreciated) PC = Paid Content...

Screenshot from "Height Measure Plugin" by LFE A guide to our content standards, aka "What you can and can't post" Here we will go into specifics about a few of the content standards that generate the most questions from our community. For a full list of content standards, please see the Rules Overview and our Terms. Please be aware that these policies cover not just the Hub, but also our Discord, Reddit, or any other social media or content hosting account run or owned by us. Not all of our content rules are listed here -- here we are focusing on the ones that get the most questions. Note: Some of these standards can be highly subjective. When in doubt, the VaMHub staff will review the content as a team and typically vote on...

A guide to understanding policies for posting Free Resources on the Hub Free content is the most valuable content on the Hub. It provides our players with endless possibilities, carefully crafted by our content creators and ready to download and load into VaM. We welcome all contributions, even from beginners who are just learning VaM. With that said, we want to help new creators to be aware of our policies that help protect players, creators, and the Hub. 1. Free Content versus Paid Content Free content is content that is hosted on the Hub website, and in most cases, downloadable in-game either through VaM 1.x, or through additional applications. Free content can also be downloaded directly from the Hub website and copied to...