Terms of Service

Last updated: May 16, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Cults3D Insights ("we," "our," or "us"), a service provided by Shining Muffin LLC. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Cults3D Insights platform, including any associated websites, content, and services (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.

2. Relationship with Cults3D

Cults3D Insights is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Cults3D. We are a third-party analytics platform that uses the Cults3D API with permission to provide insights and analytics for Cults3D creators.

While we use the Cults3D name to describe the platform our service analyzes, we do not claim any ownership of the Cults3D brand, trademarks, or intellectual property. Cults3D is a registered trademark of its respective owners.

Our service operates independently and any issues, concerns, or questions about Cults3D Insights should be directed to us, not to Cults3D.

3. Account Registration

To use certain features of the Service, you may be required to register for an account. When you register, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself and to update such information as necessary.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Use of the Service

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use the Service in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation;
  • Use the Service to engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service;
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Service, the server on which the Service is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Service;
  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Service for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Service;
  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.

5. Data Security and Usage

We are committed to protecting your data and maintaining your privacy while using our Service:

  • Data Security: All sensitive data, including your Cults3D access credentials, are encrypted on our servers to enhance security against potential attacks. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information.
  • Automatic Data Synchronization: Our Service requires daily automatic data retrieval to function as expected. This synchronization fetches analytical data from the Cults platform to display relevant insights to you. You can disable this synchronization at any time through the settings panel.
  • Data Usage: The information displayed by our tool is retrieved from the Cults platform. We only use the credentials you provide to access your personal analytics from Cults3D. We do not sell or share your data with third parties except as described in our Privacy Policy.
  • Data Deletion: You have full control over your data. You can request to delete all your stored information, including historical records and sensitive data, at any time via the settings panel. This ensures complete privacy and removes all traces of your data from our servers.

6. Service Availability and Limitations

While we strive to provide reliable service, you acknowledge the following:

  • Service Availability: Our service will receive updates and may experience technical issues, system downtimes, or temporary outages. While we strive to minimize disruptions, you acknowledge that occasional service interruptions or errors may occur. We actively monitor and address these issues to reduce impact as much as possible.
  • Liability Disclaimer: Any statistical inaccuracies, errors, or disruptions caused by the Cults platform itself are beyond our control. We are not responsible for issues arising from incorrect or missing data provided by the Cults platform. Our service relies on data provided by the Cults3D API, and we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this data.

7. Subscription Plans and Modifications

We offer various subscription plans with different features and benefits. By subscribing to our Service, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms regarding subscription plans:

  • Service Modifications: We reserve the right to modify, add, or remove features from any subscription plan at any time at our sole discretion. This includes adding new functionalities, modifying existing ones, or discontinuing specific features. Changes to your subscription plan features may be made for various reasons, including but not limited to technological advancements, market demands, and strategic business decisions.
  • Plan Adjustments: Subscription pricing and benefits may be updated periodically. We will notify users in advance of significant changes that affect their current subscription. Notification may be provided through email, in-app notifications, or notices on our website. By continuing to use the Service after such changes take effect, you agree to the revised terms.
  • No Guarantee of Permanent Features: Features available in a subscription tier at a given time are not guaranteed to remain available indefinitely. The Service evolves based on business and technical needs. While we strive to improve our Service continuously, we cannot guarantee that all features will remain unchanged, and some features may be modified or discontinued during your subscription period.
  • Promotional Offers: We may offer promotional trial subscriptions or special limited-time features. Such promotions are subject to the terms specified at the time of the offer and may be modified or withdrawn at our discretion.

We make these modifications in compliance with applicable consumer protection laws and subscription service best practices. Your continued use of the Service after changes to subscription plans constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

8. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

These Terms do not grant you any rights to use our trademarks, logos, domain names, or other brand features.

9. User Content

The Service may allow you to submit, upload, publish, or otherwise make available content, including but not limited to text, photographs, videos, and other materials ("User Content"). You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the User Content you make available through the Service.

By making any User Content available through the Service, you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based upon, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, and distribute your User Content in connection with operating and providing the Service.

10. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy, which explain how we collect, use, and disclose information about you in connection with your use of the Service.

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Service, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe is in violation of these Terms or is harmful to other users of the Service, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

13. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OUR AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SERVICE, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.

14. Changes to Terms

We may revise and update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the Service thereafter.

15. Contact Information

Cults3D Insights is a service provided by Shining Muffin LLC. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at info@shiningmuffin.com.