1. Overview
These Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Community Guidelines govern your use of SL Business Hub, a professional profile and service discovery platform provided by B2B Technology for Second Life residents.
By creating a profile, browsing profiles, submitting bookings, linking products, posting content, or using any Business Hub feature, you agree to these policies.
SL Business Hub is an independent platform. It is not operated by, sponsored by, or affiliated with Linden Research, Inc. or Linden Lab.
2. Terms of Service
Business Hub is designed to help users present their professional identity in Second Life. Users may create public profiles, add services, projects, media, availability, social links, connected B2B Store products, and receive booking requests.
Acceptance of Terms
Your continued use of the platform means you accept these terms and any future updates. If you do not agree, you should stop using the platform.
Platform Purpose
Business Hub provides tools for discovery, portfolio presentation, and communication. The platform does not guarantee service quality, delivery, payment completion, or outcome between users.
Changes to the Service
B2B Technology may update, modify, suspend, or remove any feature when needed for security, performance, policy compliance, or platform improvement.
3. Accounts & Second Life Verification
To create a Business Hub profile, users may be required to verify their Second Life name and avatar UUID using an inworld verification process.
- You must use your own Second Life identity.
- You may not impersonate another resident, brand, creator, or business.
- You are responsible for keeping your account password secure.
- B2B Technology may suspend accounts that appear fraudulent, abusive, or unsafe.
Do not share your password or verification code with anyone. B2B Technology will never ask for your password inworld.
4. Profiles, Projects & Uploaded Content
Users are responsible for all content added to their profile, including text, images, videos, project descriptions, services, social links, and connected products.
- Content must be accurate and not misleading.
- You must have permission to use uploaded images, logos, screenshots, and videos.
- Adult or mature content must be marked correctly where applicable.
- Profiles may be hidden, edited, restricted, or removed if they violate policy.
Content Ownership
You keep ownership of content you upload. By uploading content, you give Business Hub permission to display it on your profile and related platform pages.
5. Bookings, Services & Requests
Business Hub may allow users to submit booking requests to service providers. The provider may accept or reject requests.
- Service details, timing, price, and delivery are agreed between the requester and provider.
- Business Hub does not guarantee that any booking will be accepted or completed.
- Users should communicate clearly before starting paid work.
- Disputes between residents are handled between the involved parties unless platform rules were violated.
6. B2B Store Product Connections
Business Hub may allow users to connect products from their B2B Store account into their profile product list.
- Connected products remain the responsibility of the merchant or product owner.
- Product prices, images, names, and links may be pulled from B2B Store data.
- Users must not connect products they do not own or are not authorized to promote.
- B2B Technology may remove product links that are misleading, broken, abusive, or infringing.
7. Reviews & Reputation
Business Hub may show reviews, ratings, completed projects, badges, verification labels, or reputation indicators.
- Reviews must be honest and based on real experience.
- Fake reviews, review manipulation, threats, or harassment are not allowed.
- Business Hub may remove reviews that violate policy or appear fraudulent.
- Reputation indicators may change as the platform evolves.
8. Prohibited Use
You may not use Business Hub to:
Impersonate or misleadDo not pretend to be another resident, creator, business, or official organization.
Scam or defraudDo not post fake services, fake stores, fake products, or deceptive offers.
Harass or abuseDo not threaten, dox, stalk, shame, or target residents.
Upload stolen contentDo not use copyrighted images, products, logos, or media without permission.
- No malware, phishing links, token theft, or suspicious redirects.
- No hate content, exploitation, or illegal services.
- No spam profiles, fake accounts, or automated abuse.
- No attempts to bypass platform security or rate limits.
9. Privacy Policy
Business Hub collects only the information needed to provide profile, verification, booking, product connection, and platform features.
Information We May Store
- Second Life name and avatar UUID.
- Profile data such as display name, bio, title, field, skills, languages, and images.
- Services, projects, media, social links, availability, booking requests, and reviews.
- Connected B2B Store product references.
- Session data needed for login and security.
How Information Is Used
- To verify identity and prevent impersonation.
- To display public profiles and searchable listings.
- To process booking requests and profile management actions.
- To protect the platform from abuse, spam, fraud, and security risks.
Data Sharing
B2B Technology does not sell user data. Public profile information is visible to visitors according to the profile settings. Private login credentials are not displayed publicly.
Data Removal
Users may request profile removal or content removal by contacting B2B Technology. Some records may be retained when needed for security, dispute handling, or legal compliance.
10. Community Guidelines
Business Hub is built for professional discovery and trust. Keep profiles clear, honest, respectful, and useful.
- Use accurate service descriptions and realistic availability.
- Respect other users and avoid harassment or pressure tactics.
- Mark mature content responsibly.
- Keep product links and social links safe and relevant.
- Do not use Business Hub to damage competitors or manipulate reputation.
11. Trust, Badges & Verification Policy
Business Hub may display verification badges, trusted merchant labels, payment verification, completed project counts, or other trust signals.
- Badges are platform indicators and not absolute guarantees.
- Verification may depend on SL identity, B2B Store activity, account status, or manual review.
- Badges may be removed if the account violates rules or becomes inactive.
- Users should still use judgment before hiring, paying, or collaborating.
12. Reports, Abuse & Content Removal
Users may report profiles, projects, reviews, product links, or media that appear abusive, fraudulent, stolen, misleading, or unsafe.
Reports should include:
- Profile or content URL.
- Reason for report.
- Supporting evidence if available.
- Your contact information for follow-up.
B2B Technology may review reports and take action, including content removal, warning, profile restriction, or account suspension.
13. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
Business Hub is provided as a platform for discovery, presentation, and communication. B2B Technology is not responsible for individual user agreements, failed deliveries, unpaid work, product quality, inworld disputes, or third-party services.
Users are responsible for verifying who they work with, what they buy, and what terms they agree to outside the platform.
Business Hub does not act as an escrow service, legal mediator, payment processor, or official Second Life authority unless explicitly stated.
14. Contact
For questions, reports, removal requests, or policy concerns, contact B2B Technology through the official website or inworld support channels.