Acceptable Use Policy
Introduction:
This Acceptable Use Policy (referred to as “Policy”) lays out the guidelines and regulations governing the appropriate utilization of our web hosting services (referred to as “Services”). By utilizing our Services, you agree to abide by this Policy. Non-compliance with this Policy may result in the suspension or termination of your account.
1. Lawful Use
Our Services are to be used solely for lawful purposes. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of our Services aligns with all applicable laws, regulations, and international conventions.
2. Prohibited Activities
The following activities are strictly prohibited:
2.1. Illegal Activities: Engaging in any activity that violates local, national, or international laws, such as the distribution of illegal content, hacking, phishing, fraud, or copyright infringement.
2.2. Spamming and Unsolicited Communications: Sending unsolicited bulk emails (spam), promoting pyramid schemes, or engaging in any unsolicited form of communication that contravenes applicable anti-spam laws.
2.3. Security Violations: Attempting to bypass security measures, unauthorized access to accounts or information, or any action that compromises the security of our systems or network.
2.4. Distribution of Malware: Knowingly distributing malicious software, viruses, worms, or any other harmful code that could result in damage to systems or networks.
2.5. Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks: Participating in any activity that overwhelms or disrupts the delivery of Services, including the launching or involvement in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
2.6. Resource Abuse: Utilizing an excessive amount of system resources, such as bandwidth or storage, that negatively impacts the performance of our Services or interferes with the experience of other users.
3. Content Restrictions
You are responsible for ensuring that any content hosted on our Services adheres to the following restrictions:
3.1. Copyright and Intellectual Property: Publishing, distributing, or utilizing copyrighted material, trade secrets, patents, trademarks, or any other form of intellectual property without proper authorization or legal rights.
3.2. Offensive or Illegal Content: Publishing or distributing content that is defamatory, abusive, harassing, obscene, offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable, as determined at our discretion.
3.3. Adult Content: Hosting or publishing explicit adult content, pornography, or any content that is prohibited by applicable laws or violates our policies.
4. Bandwidth Usage
To ensure equitable usage and optimum performance for all customers, the following guidelines apply to the utilization of bandwidth on our Services:
4.1. Streaming Audio/Video Files: Hosting, streaming, or distributing audio or video files for real-time streaming or on-demand playback is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, services that facilitate streaming, sharing platforms for media content, or any analogous use that results in excessive bandwidth consumption.
4.2. Reasonable Bandwidth Consumption: Although specific limits are not imposed on bandwidth usage, it is expected that you employ our Services in a manner that does not unduly consume bandwidth or have a detrimental impact on our network’s performance or other customers’ websites.
5. Compliance and Cooperation
Full cooperation with our investigations into potential policy violations is mandated. Failure to comply may lead to immediate account suspension or termination.
6. Consequences of Policy Violations
Non-compliance with this Policy may result in any or all of the following actions, at our discretion:
6.1. Warning: Issuance of a formal notice highlighting the policy violation and requesting immediate resolution.
6.2. Suspension: Temporary suspension of account access to our Services until the violation is rectified.
6.3. Termination: Permanent termination of the account and all associated services.
7. Amendments
We reserve the right to modify, update, or revise this Policy at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to regularly review this Policy to remain informed of any changes.
Conclusion:
Our Acceptable Use Policy is designed to ensure a secure and dependable web hosting environment for all our customers. By utilizing our Services, you agree to comply with this Policy. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a safe and responsible online community.