About the service

What is ASMR?

ASMR, short for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, is a sensory experience in which gentle audio or visual triggers can produce pleasant tingling, calmness or focused attention for some people. The sensation is often described as beginning around the scalp or neck, but not everyone experiences tingling and each person responds differently.

Common ASMR triggers include soft tapping, delicate object sounds, slow movement, careful hand actions and personal attention. ASMR content is commonly used as a personal relaxation or bedtime routine, but a comfortable trigger for one person may be neutral or unpleasant for another.

Gem ASMR's interactive approach

Gem ASMR turns passive viewing into a user-controlled experience. Users move, gather, drop and arrange virtual gemstones to create their own rhythm of gentle collisions. Spatial sound follows each impact while transparent materials, reflections and changing light provide synchronized visual feedback. The goal is a quiet sensory space where sound and light respond directly to the user's actions.

What Gem ASMR can offer

• A short, self-directed sensory break built around gentle light, motion and sound.
• Direct control over pace, volume, gemstone count, color, material and studio environment.
• A creative space for designing custom gemstones and sharing finished work with other users.
• A calm activity that does not require following a fixed video, score or competitive objective.

ASMR, attention and ADHD

Early ASMR research reports that people who experience ASMR may feel calmer and show measurable physiological changes, including a lower heart rate during suitable ASMR videos. These findings describe group-level responses and do not guarantee relaxation, improved sleep or improved concentration for every user.

Evidence that ASMR treats ADHD or reduces its core symptoms is not established. A 2024 systematic review found a small improvement in laboratory task performance from white or pink noise for some young people with ADHD symptoms, but white and pink noise are not ASMR and the finding cannot be transferred to Gem ASMR.

Research references

• Barratt and Davis, 2015 — ASMR as a flow-like mental state
• Poerio and colleagues, 2018 — affect and physiological responses to ASMR
• Nigg and colleagues, 2024 — white and pink noise task-performance meta-analysis

Privacy Policy

This policy explains which information Gem ASMR handles, why it is needed, where it is stored and which choices are available to users.

Information handled

• Account data: email address, authentication identifier, display name and account timestamps.
• Creator content: listing title, description, tags, Gem definition, publication status and moderation status.
• Marketplace activity: purchases, Likes, Coin balance and Coin ledger entries.
• Device storage: My Gems, scene preferences, studio settings and interface preferences saved in browser storage.
• Operational data: security events, error records and basic request information required to keep the service reliable.

Purposes

• Authenticate accounts and maintain sessions.
• Save, publish, moderate and display Creator Store listings.
• Process Coins, purchases and Likes without duplicate transactions.
• Prevent abuse, investigate errors and protect service availability.
• Meet legal obligations and respond to valid rights requests.

Storage, retention and deletion

Browser-only data remains on the user's device until it is removed through browser controls. Account and marketplace records remain while the account or listing is active. Security, transaction and moderation records may be retained after deletion when required to prevent fraud, resolve disputes or satisfy legal obligations. Requests to access, correct or delete personal information can be sent to the contact address below.

Service providers and international processing

Authentication, database and storage operations use Supabase infrastructure. Deployment may use a managed web hosting provider. Advertising and measurement providers are disclosed before their code is enabled. These providers may process information in countries outside the user's location under their own safeguards and contractual obligations.

Security

Access controls, row-level database policies, authenticated server functions and least-privilege credentials protect account and transaction data. No online service can guarantee absolute security. Suspected security issues should be reported through the contact address below.

Cookies, local storage and advertising

Essential browser storage maintains authentication, saved Gems and user preferences. Optional advertising or analytics storage must not be activated where consent is required until the user has made a choice.

When Google advertising is enabled, third-party vendors including Google may use cookies to serve ads based on prior visits to this or other websites. Google's advertising cookies allow Google and its partners to personalize advertising where the user has consented. Users can manage personalized advertising in Google Ads Settings.

Advertising standards

• Advertisements are clearly labeled as “Advertisement” or “Sponsored”.
• Ads do not imitate navigation, download buttons, Store listings or game controls.
• Ads remain separated from rapidly used Playground controls to prevent accidental clicks.
• No request asks users to click an advertisement or support the service by clicking.
• Advertising does not exceed the amount of original publisher content on a page.
• User-generated content shown near ads is subject to moderation.

Community and Creator Content Policy

Creators retain ownership of original Gem designs they publish and grant Gem ASMR the limited permission required to host, render, preview and distribute the listing through the service.

Creator listings must not contain:

• Illegal, dangerous, hateful, sexually explicit or exploitative content.
• Harassment, threats, impersonation or disclosure of another person's private data.
• Malware, deceptive links, spam or attempts to manipulate Likes and purchases.
• Copyrighted designs, trademarks or other material used without permission.
• Descriptions or tags that misrepresent the published Gem.

Listings can be hidden or removed when they violate these rules, create security risk or receive a valid legal request. Repeat or severe violations can result in account restrictions.

Terms of Use

• Users must provide accurate account information and protect account credentials.
• Coin manipulation and transaction abuse are prohibited.
• Coins are an in-service unit, have no cash value and cannot be redeemed for money.
• Service availability, browser compatibility and features may change over time.
• Users are responsible for confirming that content they publish is original or properly licensed.
• Gem ASMR may restrict content or accounts when necessary for security, moderation or legal compliance.

Copyright requests

A copyright request must identify the protected work, the disputed listing, the requester's contact details and a good-faith statement that the use is not authorized. Send complete requests to the contact address below.

Contact

Privacy requests, moderation reports, copyright notices and security reports: support@gemasmr.com

Include the account email or listing URL only when it is necessary to locate the relevant record. Do not send passwords or private authentication tokens.