Incorporated by reference in: Vayati Constellation – Terms of Service.
1. Platform-for-Good North Star
Vayati exists for positive legacy, history, dignified creative expression, and meaningful discovery. The Acceptable Use Policy is the primary contractual expression of our platform-for-good commitment. It applies across all realms: Haven, JCastaway Vault, Weave Hub, Inscribe, Auth, and associated public surfaces.
2. Scope
This AUP governs all user-generated content and conduct on the platform, including but not limited to:
Relic images, metadata, certificates, and veiled tags
Character images and profiles
Weave threads, strands, links, and public discovery content
Plot ownership, world editor contributions, and in-world interactions
Comments, messages, and community engagement surfaces
3. Prohibited Content and Conduct
You may not upload, publish, link, or otherwise distribute content that:
3.1 Illegal Content
Violates applicable local, national, or international law
Facilitates fraud, theft, trafficking, or other criminal activity
3.2 Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)
Depicts, promotes, or sexualizes minors in any way
Zero tolerance — immediate escalation to Soul 11 and law enforcement where required
3.3 Non-Consensual and Exploitative Material
Non-consensual intimate imagery
Exploitative, degrading, or dehumanizing content presented without dignified context
Explicit sexual content (including nudity) outside permitted creative/historical contexts as determined by platform review
3.4 Malware and Technical Abuse
Malware, polyglot files, or content designed to bypass security scanners
Attempts to exploit soul02SafetyPreCheck, contentModeration.cjs, or other technical controls
Unauthorized access, credential harvesting, or injection attacks
3.5 Intellectual Property Infringement
Copyright, trademark, or other IP violations without rights or fair-use basis
See Vayati Constellation – DMCA Agent and Takedown Process v1.0 and https://vayati.com/dmca.html for takedown procedures
3.6 Harassment and Harm
Harassment, threats, stalking, or targeted abuse of users or public figures
Hate speech or content primarily designed to demean protected groups
Content that glorifies violence or self-harm
3.7 Hidden Communications and Steganography
Use of Weave linking, relic metadata, image steganography, or hash-based channels to conceal illicit communications
Circumvention of moderation via encoded payloads in images, links, or thread structures
Technical detection supported by image_hash (SHA-256) retention and re-validation
3.8 Deceptive and Manipulative Conduct
Impersonation of platform staff, other users, or public entities
Misleading provenance claims on relics or threads
Spam, artificial engagement, or manipulation of discovery systems
4. Enforcement Model
4.1 Technical Layer (Soul 02)
Pre-upload scanning via contentModeration.cjs (Auth/Haven) and soul02SafetyPreCheck (Vault)
Auto-flag and soft quarantine: status = 'quarantined'
No public Weave indexing for non-active relics
Defensive client filters on Weave Hub (isQuarantinedItem)
Audit via relic_actions and content_upload_events
4.2 Human Review Layer
Realm Steward / Keeper review via Owner Console Quarantine tab
Approve / Reject with audit trail
Owner notification on quarantine events
4.3 Contractual Layer (Soul 11)
Content removal, account restriction, or permanent termination
Repeat-offender policy
Escalation to external counsel and authorities where legally required
5. User Responsibility
You are solely responsible for content you upload, publish, or link. You represent that you have the rights necessary to share your content and that your content complies with this AUP.
The platform does not pre-screen all content. Automated and human review supplement — but do not replace — your obligation to comply.
6. Platform Rights
Vayati reserves the right to:
Remove or quarantine any content that violates this AUP
Suspend or terminate accounts, with or without notice depending on severity
Preserve audit logs and hashes for legal defensibility
Cooperate with law enforcement and DMCA processes as required by law
7. Versioning and Notice
Current version: 1.0 (2026-07-13)
Material changes to this AUP will be communicated with 14–30 days advance notice where practicable, via in-platform notice, email to registered users, or public posting on www.vayati.com. Continued use after the effective date of a revised AUP constitutes acceptance.
Minor clarifications may be applied without extended notice; version history is maintained in the doctrine estate.
8. Cross-References
Vayati Constellation – Terms of Service (incorporates this AUP by reference)