Safety Reminder about Users Posing as IMVU Staff

It’s come to our attention that several accounts have been created recently with the intention of posing as IMVU Staff.
As a general reminder,
- NEVER give out your password, not even to someone claiming to be IMVU Staff, since an IMVU Staff member will never ask for your password.
- Make sure you pick a password that [...]

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The New Peer Review Process

We’re very excited to announce that we’ve just overhauled the Peer Review process. In response to your persistent and valid concerns, we’ve introduced many changes which should help get new products into the Virtual Goods Catalog faster and with enhanced rating accuracy.
Who Can Participate in Peer Review?
First, we have broadened the eligibility of who can [...]

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Peace on IMVU!

As part of a project that a team at Standford launched called Peace Dot, we reached out out to our active Daily Outfit Challenge regulars and asked them to think about what peace means to them and let those ideas inspire their outfit submissions. Then our community voted for their favorite submissions and we are [...]

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New Peer Review Process

Since introducing the Peer Review (PR) process, we’ve heard the following persistent concerns:

Products take much too long to get through Peer Review.
Not enough people are reviewing products to keep up with daily product submissions.
Review delays lead to unmanageable Customer Support queues.
Reviewers routinely pass/fail products incorrectly to increase their Tier scores, to publish unsuitable for IMVU [...]

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Win movie tickets to The Vampire’s Assistant!

Congratulations to IMVU user Yujisan for being randomly selcted to win 2 tickets to see The Vampire’s Assistant and to RyoheiGin for creating the winning look in the Daily Outfit Challenge!
Win 2 free movie tickets to see The Vampire’s Assistant! Vote for your favorite entry in the Vampire’s Assistant themed Daily Outfit Challenge for your [...]

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METRIC on IMVU!

We’ve joined forces with the award-winning band METRIC to offer you official METRIC merch, an opportunity to chat live with members of the band and meet other METRIC fans from around the world, and stream Metric’s hit single “Help I’m Alive” — FREE for a limited time in the IMVU Music Store starting today!
To learn [...]

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Follow Up From CaryJay, IMVU’s CEO

Hi again! For those of you who didn’t see my message from Oct. 5, I’m Cary (“CaryJay”), the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IMVU. I recently shared news of some major milestones IMVU has achieved, and I invited you to share your feedback on this news – and many of you did.  Thank you!  For [...]

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Halloween Gift-Wrap Contest Winners

We’re pleased to announce that we had so many amazing submissions to choose from, we selected FIVE winners in the Halloween Gift-Wrap Contest. Congratulations to the following users who’s winning gift-wraps is now available in list of gift-wraps users choose from when sending gifts!
ExoticaClass
 

Kriistylee

Nikka77

PurexBliss

XhainekoX

 
Thanks to everyone who participated!!
Enjoy,
Jami
Sr. Community Manager

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What Does Peace Mean to You?

Update- 10/20: I thought you might like to see the inspiring winning entry!

With all the turmoil going on in the real world, IMVU is interested in what peace means to you, and how you bring peace to your real world neighborhood. We’ve joined a local initiative hosted by Stanford University where participants make peace websites, [...]

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