HAVFUN User Generated Content (UGC)
Usage Guideline

This UGC Usage Guideline (“Guideline”) contains overall use and guidelines of HAVFUN and its services, provided by HavFun Games Inc.

What is UGC?

  1. UGC stands for user-generated content and is any form of content that is created by people/users.
  2. In HAVFUN, examples of UGCs include avatars, posts, items, live streams, etc. created and posted by creators.
  3. UGC utilizes HAVFUN IP contents when it is created, so items that are created from content on the HAVFUN platform such as items, goods, videos, etc. are considered UGC.
  4. HAVFUN IP (Intellectual Property) contents mean all works (avatars, items, videos, images, games, text, stories, graphics, music, live broadcasts, etc.) created to operate and run the Service in connection with the HAVFUN Service. All copyrights and other intellectual property rights to the content in the service created by the company shall belong to the company.
  5. HAVFUN supports creators from all over the world to create and distribute creative UGC for non-commercial use. However, please do not use HAVFUN IP without permission or earn profit from it.
  6. If you are planning on creating and distributing UGC with HAVFUN IP content for commercial use, please submit an inquiry in advance.

Things to Note When Creating UGC Using HAVFUN

  1. Non-discrimination and Diversity
    • As a global platform with users from all over the world, HAVFUN values diversity. Please do not include any controversial discriminatory elements such as nationality, age, political views, gender, sexual orientation, race, culture, religion, etc in the UGC.
  2. Copyright and Trademark Protection
    • Contents through collaboration with real brands should not be included in the UGC.
    • Do not infringe legally protected external trademark rights when creating UGC.
    • When creating UGC with an avatar, the avatar may not wear any items that display the trademarks of other affiliated brands. We recommend wearing official items created by HAVFUN or creator items.

Permissible Merchandise and Content Production Using HAVFUN

  1. General Individual Creator
    • “General Individual Creators” refers to creators who wish to utilize HAVFUN IP content for their own personal use or to promote small or personal events.
    • You can create informational content using your avatar.
    • You cannot create content using the avatar of another account.
    • You can create, possess, distribute for free small amounts of merchandise using your avatar. However, selling them for commercial purposes is not permitted.
    • In the case of unauthorized production, distribution and sale of secondary creations using HAVFUN IP contents by a business (for commercial use by company, organization, etc.) of a certain size or more without a commercial license agreement with HAVFUN (HavFun Games Inc.), HAVFUN (HavFun Games Inc.) has the right to claim legal liability. In this instance, please note that even if it is an individual, not a company or an organization, any commercial action taken is considered business.
  2. Corporate and Organizations
    • It is acceptable to create an avatar with a logo, image, mascot, etc. (hereinafter referred to as “persona”) or one that represents a company or for-profit organization and use it to create informational content.
    • For NGOs, schools, and public institutions, it is acceptable to produce informative content, not for profit.
    • For NGOs, schools and public institutions, creation, possession and free distribution of small amounts of merchandise using your avatar as a persona is acceptable. However, selling them for commercial purposes is not permitted.
    • If UGC content contains commercial advertising elements or is used for commercial advertising, a commercial license agreement with HAVFUN is required in advance. In the event of unauthorized production, distribution or sale of secondary creations using HAVFUN IP contents without prior consultation, HAVFUN may claim legal liability.
    • ‘Commercial Advertising Elements’ include the following:
      • Promotional posts of events with HAVFUN products, companies and brands
      • Online/offline promotional posts for HAVFUN products, companies and brands (promotional videos, ads, posters, etc.)
      • All forms of advertising content (Youtube ads, online banner/social media ads, offline public transportation/outdoors ads, etc.)
      • Non-commercial content for which advertising expenses were paid
      • When HAVFUN IP content is included in any form such as images on merchandise
    • False/exaggerated advertisements, as well as advertisements for products/services that violate content guidelines are prohibited. In addition, if you post an advertisement that contains items that require separate censorship, the content may be deleted at any time, even if it is a legitimate product/service.
  3. Publishing – Books
    • If you are introducing HAVFUN in a book that covers metaverse and related fields and are using unedited images of your avatar or content from HAVFUN official social media accounts or pages, you must indicate HAVFUN as the source.
      • However, images that use other users’ avatars or avatars that depict public figures without proper approval is prohibited.
    • For books that cover how to use HAVFUN, you may use your avatar in the screenshots of the in-app screen.
      • However, please do not indicate that the book is the official guide or include the HAVFUN logo in order to prevent confusion for consumers.
    • Please make sure that the information on using HAVFUN is accurate.
      • The screen composition, usage, policy, etc. are frequently changed due to service updates. Please note that the book contains up-todate and correct information at the time of publication.
  4. Publishing – Magazines/Periodicals
    • If you are introducing HAVFUN using unedited images of your avatar or content from HAVFUN official social media accounts or pages, you must indicate HAVFUN as the source.
      • However, images that use other users’ avatars or avatars that depict public figures without proper approval are prohibited.
      • If you are planning to produce and distribute content or articles using content from celebrities or other brands in HAVFUN, please contact us in advance.
  5. Participation in Competitions/Contests
    • The use of HAVFUN avatars and service images to participate in contests or competitions for metaverse-related apps or services is prohibited.
    • The use of HAVFUN avatars and service images for example or simple screenshots in contests or competitions unrelated to metaverse apps or related services is allowed if HAVFUN is indicated as the source.
    • Submitting items made by yourself within HAVFUN is only possible if the content is made by yourself (including groups).
  6. NFT Production
    • For non-profit purposes, only individual creators are allowed to produce, own, and share NFTs in small quantities using their own avatars (check the production scale with HAVFUN team). However, it is not allowed to produce and sell NFTs for commercial purposes.
    • You are not allowed to create NFTs that violate other users’ rights, or distribute NFTs in conjunction with your own account ownership rights or HAVFUN products.
    • The NFT value may be invalidated at the end of the HAVFUN service, and the NFT distributor must notify the other party of this to indemnify HAVFUN.
    • We are not responsible for any damage caused by transactions we did not allow.
    • Any violation of this guideline may result in loss in accordance with this guideline, and in the event of a dispute, it must be resolved at the user’s own expense and HAVFUN must be indemnified from it.

Other Common HAVFUN UGC Creation Rules

  1. UGC content and the form of use must meet the terms of use, community guidelines, other applicable company regulations, and laws of each country.
  2. Creating and distributing UGC with content that may be mistaken for content produced officially by HAVFUN is prohibited.
  3. You must indicate the source when publishing UGC.
  4. For UGC that violates IP usage guidelines and regulations, HAVFUN has the right to immediately revoke the permission to use HAVFUN IP content, request that the UGC is taken down without prior notice and restrict the use of HAVFUN services.
  5. This guideline is a standard guide to enhance the creators’ experiences with creating UGCs and can be modified at any time. Separate policies may be applied depending on individual cases.
  6. These guidelines are effective while the Company operates HAVFUN and will continue to apply regardless of account status.

This Guideline is effective from May 1, 2025, 12:00AM (UTC)