Terms of Service

Please read the following terms carefully before using Volume Shader services

Last updated: January 1, 2024

Service Agreement

Welcome to Volume Shader! These Terms of Service ("Terms") are a legal agreement between you and us regarding the use of the Volume Shader website and related services. By using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.

Service Description

Volume Shader is a professional GPU performance testing and volume shader development platform, providing users with the following core services:

🖥️ GPU Performance Testing

  • • Multi-level complexity Volume Shader tests
  • • Real-time performance monitoring and statistics
  • • Hardware compatibility detection

⚡ Shader Editor

  • • Online GLSL code editing
  • • Real-time preview and debugging
  • • Code sharing and export

🎨 Preset Effects Library

  • • Curated visual effect templates
  • • Learning and reference resources
  • • Community-contributed content

📚 Educational Resources

  • • Volume Shader technical documentation
  • • Usage tutorials and guides
  • • Frequently asked questions

User Responsibilities

Usage Guidelines

✅ Permitted Use

  • • Personal learning and research purposes
  • • Educational and training use
  • • Technical evaluation in commercial projects
  • • Academic research and paper citations
  • • Integration in open source projects

❌ Prohibited Use

  • • Any form of malicious attacks or sabotage
  • • Using automated tools to maliciously scrape data
  • • Uploading shaders containing malicious code
  • • Intentionally triggering system vulnerabilities or security issues
  • • Any behavior violating local laws and regulations
  • • Infringing on others' intellectual property rights

Content Responsibility

You are fully responsible for all content created, uploaded, or shared through our service, including:

  • • Ensuring content does not infringe any third-party rights
  • • Not containing malicious code or harmful content
  • • Not violating relevant laws and regulations
  • • Not containing false or misleading information

Account Security

  • • You are responsible for protecting your device and browser security
  • • Do not perform sensitive operations on public devices
  • • Clear sensitive data from browser cache in a timely manner
  • • Contact us immediately if you discover security issues

Intellectual Property

Platform Rights

The following content of the Volume Shader platform is protected by intellectual property laws:

  • • Website design, interface, and user experience
  • • Platform technical architecture and implementation solutions
  • • Official preset effects and sample code
  • • Documentation, tutorials, and help content
  • • Volume Shader trademarks and brand identity

User Content

Your Rights

  • • You retain all rights to your original content
  • • You can freely choose whether to share publicly
  • • You have the right to request deletion or modification of your content

License Grant

When you publicly share content through the sharing feature, you grant us:

  • • To display and distribute the content on the platform
  • • To perform necessary format conversions for technical implementation
  • • To allow other users to view and learn (if publicly shared)

Infringement Handling

If you believe that content on the platform infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us promptly. We will investigate and handle infringing content according to relevant laws, regulations, and platform policies. We also protect users' legitimate rights and prevent malicious complaints.

Disclaimer

Service Availability

  • • We strive to ensure service stability but cannot guarantee 100% fault-free operation
  • • Services may be temporarily interrupted due to maintenance, upgrades, or force majeure
  • • We are not responsible for losses caused by service interruptions
  • • Third-party service availability is beyond our control

Hardware Risks

⚠️ Important Warning

  • • GPU performance tests may cause hardware to run under high load
  • • On low-performance or older devices, this may lead to overheating or instability
  • • We are not responsible for hardware damage
  • • We recommend checking device cooling and stability before testing
  • • Stop testing immediately if you notice any abnormalities

Data Accuracy

  • • Performance test results are for reference only and may vary due to environmental differences
  • • We do not guarantee the absolute accuracy of test results
  • • Users should judge hardware performance based on actual circumstances
  • • Technical documentation and tutorial content may have update delays

Third-Party Content

  • • User-generated content on the platform does not represent our views
  • • We are not responsible for the accuracy or legality of user content
  • • External links point to content beyond our control
  • • Users should judge the reliability of third-party content themselves

Service Changes

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or terminate services at any time. When significant changes occur:

Notification Methods

  • • Website announcements
  • • Email notifications (if applicable)
  • • Social media posts

Types of Changes

  • • Feature updates and improvements
  • • Terms of service revisions
  • • Privacy policy adjustments

Continued use of the service indicates your acceptance of the revised terms. If you disagree with the changes, you may stop using our services.

Legal Matters

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these Terms should first be resolved through friendly consultation. If consultation fails, they should be submitted to a court of competent jurisdiction.

Severability

If any part of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable, that part will be adjusted or removed to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining terms will continue to be effective.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the complete agreement between you and us regarding the use of Volume Shader services, superseding any prior oral or written agreements.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Email:support@volume-shader.org
Online:Contact Form
Related:Privacy Policy

Thank you for choosing Volume Shader! We are committed to providing you with the best service experience.