Community Guidelines

Effective Date:

Jun 25, 2025

Jun 25, 2025

Jun 25, 2025

Last Updated:

Jun 25, 2025

Jun 25, 2025

Jun 25, 2025

Applies To:

All Rillic Users (Creators and Buyers)

Our Community Vision

Rillic is built on creativity, respect, and collaboration. We're fostering a global community where talented creators can thrive while buyers discover amazing digital assets for their projects.

What we stand for:

  • Professional excellence in all interactions

  • Mutual respect between creators and buyers

  • Fair business practices that benefit everyone

  • Inclusive environment welcoming all backgrounds

  • Knowledge sharing to help everyone succeed

Your participation helps shape a marketplace that works for all creators and buyers worldwide.

Core Community Principles

Respect and Professionalism

Treat everyone with courtesy:

  • Use polite, professional language in all communications

  • Respect different perspectives, cultures, and experience levels

  • Address disagreements constructively and privately when possible

  • Maintain professional boundaries in business interactions

Professional conduct includes:

  • Responding promptly to messages and support requests

  • Providing accurate information about your content and services

  • Honoring commitments made to other community members

  • Maintaining confidentiality when requested

Honesty and Transparency

Be truthful in all your interactions:

  • Provide accurate descriptions of your content and capabilities

  • Disclose any limitations or requirements buyers should know about

  • Report problems or issues honestly and promptly

  • Share authentic reviews and feedback based on actual experience

Avoid misleading practices:

  • Don't exaggerate the capabilities of your content

  • Don't create fake reviews or manipulate ratings

  • Don't misrepresent your experience or credentials

  • Don't make promises you cannot fulfill

Collaboration and Support

Help others succeed:

  • Share knowledge and expertise with fellow community members

  • Provide constructive feedback when asked

  • Offer assistance to newcomers learning the platform

  • Celebrate others' successes and achievements

Foster positive interactions:

  • Ask questions respectfully when you need help

  • Express appreciation for good service and quality content

  • Resolve conflicts privately before escalating to platform support

  • Contribute to community discussions in meaningful ways

Creator Community Standards

Content Creation Excellence

Maintain high quality standards:

  • Upload only polished, professional-quality work

  • Test all functionality thoroughly before publishing

  • Provide accurate previews that represent your actual content

  • Keep your portfolio organized and up-to-date

Original work requirements:

  • Create original content or properly license third-party elements

  • Respect copyright and intellectual property rights

  • Give appropriate credit for inspiration or derivative works

  • Don't upload stolen or plagiarized content

Customer Service Excellence

Provide outstanding buyer support:

  • Respond to buyer questions within 48 hours

  • Offer helpful guidance on implementing your content

  • Address technical issues and bugs promptly

  • Maintain professional tone even when dealing with difficult situations

Communication best practices:

  • Use clear, jargon-free language when explaining technical concepts

  • Provide step-by-step instructions when buyers need implementation help

  • Follow up to ensure buyer satisfaction with your support

  • Escalate complex issues to platform support when appropriate

Professional Business Practices

Price your content fairly:

  • Research competitive pricing for similar content

  • Provide clear value propositions for different license types

  • Avoid artificially inflating prices or using deceptive pricing strategies

  • Honor promotional pricing and special offers

Marketing and promotion:

  • Promote your content honestly without exaggerated claims

  • Share work-in-progress updates that genuinely interest your audience

  • Cross-promote other creators' work when it adds value

  • Use social media and external promotion to grow the entire platform

Community Participation

Engage positively with the community:

  • Participate in creator forums and discussions

  • Share knowledge about tools, techniques, and industry trends

  • Mentor newcomers and help them understand platform best practices

  • Provide feedback on platform features and suggest improvements

Professional networking:

  • Build genuine relationships with other creators and buyers

  • Collaborate on projects when mutually beneficial

  • Refer business to other creators when projects don't fit your specialties

  • Maintain professional relationships even after transactions complete

Buyer Community Standards

Fair and Respectful Purchasing

Treat creators with respect:

  • Communicate clearly about your project requirements and expectations

  • Provide reasonable timelines for custom work or special requests

  • Pay promptly and honor purchase commitments

  • Acknowledge creators' expertise and value their time

Understanding license terms:

  • Read and understand license agreements before purchasing

  • Use content only within the scope of your purchased license

  • Upgrade licenses when your usage expands beyond original terms

  • Ask questions if license terms are unclear

Constructive Feedback

Provide helpful reviews:

  • Base reviews on actual experience with the content

  • Focus on objective aspects like quality, functionality, and value

  • Provide specific examples rather than vague complaints

  • Update reviews if issues are resolved through creator support

Balanced feedback includes:

  • What you liked about the content and creator service

  • Any challenges you encountered and how they were resolved

  • Suggestions for improvement that might help other buyers

  • Overall assessment of value relative to price paid

Professional Communication

Communicate effectively with creators:

  • Provide clear, specific descriptions of your needs

  • Respond promptly to creator questions and requests for clarification

  • Express appreciation for good service and high-quality content

  • Address problems directly with creators before leaving negative reviews

Respect creator expertise:

  • Understand that creators are professionals deserving of respect

  • Recognize that quality content takes time and skill to create

  • Ask for guidance rather than demanding specific solutions

  • Value creator input on technical implementation and design decisions

Platform Interaction Guidelines

Messaging and Communication

Use platform messaging systems:

  • Conduct all transaction-related discussions through Rillic messaging

  • Keep records of important conversations and agreements

  • Avoid sharing personal contact information unnecessarily

  • Report inappropriate or harassing messages to platform support

Professional messaging practices:

  • Use clear subject lines that identify your purpose

  • Keep messages concise but include all necessary information

  • Proofread messages before sending to ensure clarity

  • Follow up appropriately without being excessive

Reviews and Ratings

Provide fair and accurate reviews:

  • Rate content based on quality, functionality, and value

  • Write reviews that help other buyers make informed decisions

  • Focus on the content and service, not personal preferences

  • Update reviews if your experience changes over time

Avoid review manipulation:

  • Don’t create fake accounts to leave multiple reviews

  • Don’t offer incentives for positive reviews

  • Don’t retaliate with negative reviews for unrelated issues

  • Don’t review content you haven’t actually used

Forum and Community Participation

Contribute positively to discussions:

  • Stay on topic and add value to conversations

  • Share knowledge and experience that helps others

  • Ask questions that promote learning and discussion

  • Respect different viewpoints and experience levels

Avoid disruptive behavior:

  • Don’t spam forums with promotional messages

  • Don’t engage in arguments or personal attacks

  • Don’t share inappropriate or off-topic content

  • Don’t use forums to air personal grievances

Prohibited Behaviors

Harassment and Abuse

Zero tolerance for:

  • Personal attacks, insults, or threatening language

  • Discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, or other characteristics

  • Sexual harassment or inappropriate personal advances

  • Stalking, doxxing, or sharing personal information without consent

Inappropriate communication includes:

  • Excessive or unwelcome contact after being asked to stop

  • Demands for free work or unreasonable special treatment

  • Abusive language when transactions don't meet expectations

  • Attempts to circumvent platform policies or procedures

Fraud and Deception

Fraudulent activities include:

  • Creating fake accounts or impersonating others

  • Manipulating reviews, ratings, or rankings

  • Providing false information about identity, credentials, or content

  • Attempting to circumvent payment systems or fees

Deceptive practices:

  • Uploading content you don't own or have rights to use

  • Misrepresenting content functionality or quality

  • Creating misleading previews or descriptions

  • Offering services you cannot or don’t intend to provide

Platform Abuse

System abuse includes:

  • Attempting to hack, spam, or disrupt platform functionality

  • Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions or bans

  • Using automated tools to manipulate search rankings or traffic

  • Distributing malware or harmful code through content uploads

Policy violations:

  • Circumventing content restrictions or upload guidelines

  • Violating intellectual property rights repeatedly

  • Ignoring platform policies after warnings

  • Coordinating with others to manipulate platform systems

Enforcement and Consequences

Warning System

Progressive enforcement approach:

  • First offense: Warning with explanation and guidance for improvement

  • Second offense: Temporary restrictions on account functionality

  • Third offense: Extended suspension or permanent account termination

  • Serious violations: Immediate suspension regardless of previous history

Types of Account Actions

Temporary restrictions may include:

  • Limited messaging or communication capabilities

  • Temporary suspension of upload privileges

  • Restriction from community forums and discussions

  • Hold on payouts pending investigation

Serious violations result in:

  • Immediate account suspension or termination

  • Forfeiture of pending payouts in cases of fraud

  • Removal of all content from the marketplace

  • Prohibition on creating new accounts

Appeals Process

If you believe an action was taken in error:

  • Submit an appeal within 30 days to appeals@rillic.com

  • Provide evidence supporting your position

  • Explain the circumstances and any mitigating factors

  • Accept final platform decision after review

Appeal review process:

  • Initial review by different team member than original decision

  • Consideration of your account history and contribution to community

  • Assessment of evidence and circumstances

  • Final decision communicated within 14 business days

Reporting and Safety

How to Report Issues

Report problems promptly:

Include relevant information:

  • Screenshots or evidence of the problem

  • Usernames and specific content involved

  • Detailed description of what happened

  • Any steps you've taken to resolve the issue

Platform Safety Measures

We actively monitor for:

  • Inappropriate content and behavior

  • Fraud and financial crimes

  • Intellectual property violations

  • System abuse and security threats

Safety features include:

  • Automated content scanning and filtering

  • User reporting and flagging systems

  • 24/7 security monitoring and incident response

  • Collaboration with law enforcement when necessary

Protecting Yourself

Best practices for safety:

  • Keep business communications on the platform

  • Verify identity before engaging in high-value transactions

  • Report suspicious behavior or requests immediately

  • Maintain backups of important content and communications

Avoid risky behaviors:

  • Don’t share personal financial information

  • Don’t engage with users who ask you to move conversations off-platform

  • Don’t respond to suspicious emails claiming to be from Rillic

  • Don’t click links or download files from untrusted sources

Building a Positive Community

Supporting New Members

Help newcomers succeed:

  • Share knowledge about platform features and best practices

  • Provide constructive feedback on content and approach

  • Recommend resources for improving skills and techniques

  • Include new members in community discussions and activities

Mentorship opportunities:

  • Volunteer to answer questions in community forums

  • Offer to review portfolios and provide feedback

  • Share lessons learned from your own experience

  • Connect newcomers with relevant resources and opportunities

Celebrating Success

Recognize achievements:

  • Congratulate community members on milestones and successes

  • Share and promote excellent work by other creators

  • Participate in platform events and celebrations

  • Nominate outstanding community members for recognition

Community events and activities:

  • Participate in contests and challenges

  • Attend virtual meetups and educational events

  • Contribute to collaborative projects and initiatives

  • Support platform advocacy and growth efforts

Continuous Improvement

Help improve the platform:

  • Provide feedback on features and policies

  • Suggest improvements based on your experience

  • Test new features and provide user experience feedback

  • Participate in surveys and research studies

Advocate for the community:

  • Promote Rillic in your professional networks

  • Share success stories and positive experiences

  • Provide references and testimonials when requested

  • Help recruit quality creators and buyers to the platform

Global Community Considerations

Cultural Sensitivity

Respect diverse backgrounds:

  • Acknowledge different cultural norms and communication styles

  • Avoid assumptions based on nationality, language, or location

  • Be patient with language barriers and translation challenges

  • Learn about and respect different business practices and holidays

Inclusive language:

  • Use neutral, professional language in all communications

  • Avoid idioms or cultural references that might not translate well

  • Be patient when communication challenges arise

  • Offer help with language or cultural questions when appropriate

International Business Practices

Accommodate global differences:

  • Understand that business hours vary across time zones

  • Respect different holidays and working schedules

  • Be flexible with communication timing and methods

  • Consider currency and economic differences when relevant

Legal and regulatory awareness:

  • Respect that laws vary by jurisdiction

  • Understand export controls and international trade restrictions

  • Comply with local content regulations and standards

  • Seek guidance when unclear about international requirements

Resources and Support

Community Education

Available resources:

  • Community Guidelines FAQ

  • Best Practices Guide

  • Cultural Awareness Training

  • Conflict Resolution Toolkit

Getting Help

Support channels:

Self-service options:

  • Community forums and discussion groups

  • Help center articles and tutorials

  • Video guides and webinars

  • Peer mentorship and networking opportunities

Feedback and Suggestions

Ways to contribute:

  • Participate in community surveys and feedback sessions

  • Submit suggestions for guideline improvements

  • Volunteer for community advisory roles

  • Help test new community features and policies

Together, we're building the world's best marketplace for Rive animations.
Your participation and commitment to these guidelines helps create an environment where everyone can succeed.

Questions about community guidelines?
Contact our Community Team at community@rillic.com or visit the Community Help Center for additional resources and examples.