FAQ for Creators【English】
Q1. Is fan-made content allowed for TinyFox?
A. Yes.
TinyFox welcomes non-commercial fan creations as long as they follow these guidelines.
Q2. What is considered “secondary (fan) creation”?
A. Creative works based on TinyFox characters, world settings, or concepts.
Examples include:
- Illustrations, comics, novels
- Fan books (doujinshi)
- Cosplay and photography
- Fan-made animations or videos
⚠️ Direct use, tracing, or modification of official images, texts, or logos is strictly prohibited.
Q3. Can I sell fan books at conventions?
A. Yes, under the following conditions:
- Personal creation
- Pricing covers production cost only
- No profit-oriented intent
Excessive pricing or continuous sales may be considered commercial use.
Q4. What is the difference between non-commercial and commercial use?
A. Profit generation is the key factor.
Non-commercial examples
- Free sharing on SNS or personal websites
- At-cost fan book distribution
- Non-monetized videos or streams
Commercial examples
- Selling goods or digital content
- Ad revenue, tips, subscriptions
- Corporate or brand collaborations
If unsure, please contact us in advance.
Q5. Can I sell fan art or merchandise?
A. Prior permission is required.
This includes:
- Ongoing commercial activities
- Online/offline sales
- Paid digital content
Q6. Is adult (R-18) fan content allowed?
A. Evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Excessive sexual, violent, or discriminatory content may not be approved.
Advance consultation is strongly recommended.
Q7. Are crossovers with other IPs allowed?
A. No, unless prior approval is obtained.
Unauthorized crossover works involving other IPs are prohibited.
Q8. Can I edit or reuse official images?
A. No.
The following are prohibited:
- Using official logos
- Tracing official illustrations
- Editing official photos
Q9. Can I post videos or stream content?
A. Yes, if non-commercial.
Please note:
- Do not use official materials
- Monetization = commercial use
- Clearly state “Unofficial fan work”
Q10. Is credit attribution required?
A. Not mandatory, but recommended.
© TinyFox
Unofficial fan creation / Non-commercial
Q11. Can my work look like official content?
A. No.
Prohibited:
- Misleading official appearance
- Using official branding or logos
- Claiming official endorsement
Q12. Do I need to report non-commercial fan works?
A. No.
However, borderline or future commercial plans should be discussed in advance.
Q13. What happens if I violate the guidelines?
A. Possible actions include:
- Request for modification or removal
- Public takedown request
- Legal action in serious cases
We prioritize communication with creators whenever possible.
Q14. Will these guidelines change?
A. Yes, they may be updated.
Please always refer to the latest version on the official website.
Q15. How can I contact TinyFox?
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