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Acceptable Use Policy

๐Ÿšซ Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) โ€“ Macaw Hosting

This Acceptable Use Policy outlines the acceptable and prohibited uses of Macaw Hosting services. All customers are required to comply with this policy to ensure a safe, secure, and reliable hosting environment.


โœ… Acceptable Use

Macaw Hosting services may be used for:

  • Personal and business websites
  • Web applications and content management systems
  • Email hosting for normal business communication
  • E-commerce and online services that comply with applicable laws

โŒ Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited on Macaw Hosting services:

๐Ÿ“จ Email & Spam

  • Sending spam, bulk, or unsolicited emails
  • Email spoofing or phishing campaigns
  • Using hosting services for mass marketing emails

๐Ÿ” Security & Abuse

  • Hacking, exploitation, or unauthorized access attempts
  • Hosting malware, viruses, trojans, or malicious scripts
  • Port scanning, brute-force attacks, or DDoS activity

๐ŸŒ Content Restrictions

  • Illegal content under local or international law
  • Copyright infringement or warez content
  • Child sexual abuse material (zero tolerance)
  • Hate speech or content promoting violence

โš™๏ธ Resource Abuse

  • Excessive CPU, RAM, disk I/O, or network usage
  • Cryptocurrency mining or blockchain-related processes
  • Running proxy servers, VPNs, TOR nodes, or tunneling services
  • Automated scripts that negatively impact server stability

โš ๏ธ Enforcement & Actions

Violation of this policy may result in:

  • Temporary suspension of services
  • Permanent account termination without refund
  • Immediate action in cases of severe abuse or legal risk

Macaw Hosting reserves the right to take preventive or corrective actions to protect the network and other users.


๐Ÿงพ Provider Policy Alignment

As a reseller, Macaw Hosting services operate on infrastructure provided by trusted upstream providers. Customers must also comply with provider-level acceptable use policies, where applicable.


๐Ÿ”„ Policy Updates

Macaw Hosting reserves the right to update this Acceptable Use Policy at any time without prior notice.