# JSON file is more secure than DRC file, right?

**URL:** <https://discourse.threejs.org/t/json-file-is-more-secure-than-drc-file-right/6918>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Tags:** json-format\
**Created:** [April 4, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/json-file-is-more-secure-than-drc-file-right/6918 "2019-04-04T13:59:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 2

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![looeee](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.threejs.org/looeee/32/59_2.png) [@looeee](https://discourse.threejs.org/u/looeee)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2019, 2:27pm UTC](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/json-file-is-more-secure-than-drc-file-right/6918/2 "2019-04-04T14:27:47Z")

</div>

Related:

> [@Is there a way to not allow the user to publicly download the 3d model and texture files that i'm showing?](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-not-allow-the-user-to-publicly-download-the-3d-model-and-texture-files-that-im-showing/434/2):
>
> Hello atylerrice, I am glad you are asking this question, because it is certainly the up most important security question pertinent to ALL webGL (THREE.js) applications. From what I have seen thus far almost nobody (standards, libs, frameworks) provides a solution to such problematic, because it is a complex issue that span into another category of expertise rarely found in the domain of computer graphics and which is (most of the time) done last in computer development: Security. There is ce…

> [@Best Practise: Hide 3D Models, so no one can download and reuse this models](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/best-practise-hide-3d-models-so-no-one-can-download-and-reuse-this-models/5679/2):
>
> This has already been discussed a few times: [https://discourse.threejs.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-not-allow-the-user-to-publicly-download-the-3d-model-and-texture-files-that-im-showing](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-not-allow-the-user-to-publicly-download-the-3d-model-and-texture-files-that-im-showing) In short, it’s not easy and perhaps impossible if someone is really determined. If you display a 3d model on the internet then people can download it, in much the same way as if you show a video on the internet people can record it. Probably the best and simplest approach is just to make sure that the license is…

---

_[View the full topic](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/json-file-is-more-secure-than-drc-file-right/6918)._