Macaw Hosting
Macaw Hosting

Acceptable Use Policy

🚫 Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) – 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.


βœ… 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

❌ Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited on Macaw Hosting services:

πŸ“¨ Email & Spam

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

πŸ” Security & Abuse

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

🌐 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

βš™οΈ 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

⚠️ 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.


🧾 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.


πŸ”„ Policy Updates

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