Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)

1. Introduction

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") outlines the rules and guidelines for using ExpHost ("we", "us", "our") services, including game servers, virtual private servers (VPS), and related infrastructure. By using our services, you ("customer", "user", "you") agree to comply with this AUP. Violation of this AUP may result in suspension or termination of your services.

2. Prohibited Activities

Illegal Use

You may not use our services to engage in illegal activities, including but not limited to:

- Hosting, promoting, or distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

- Conducting illegal gambling or financial fraud.

- Violating local, national, or international law.

Network Abuse

You may not use our network to:

- Launch or participate in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.

- Perform unauthorized port scanning, packet sniffing, or penetration testing.

- Send spam, unsolicited bulk email, or run open mail relays.

- Operate public VPN, proxy, or anonymization services without our prior approval.

Resource Abuse

- Excessive consumption of CPU, memory, disk I/O, or bandwidth that negatively impacts other customers is prohibited.

- Cryptocurrency mining, unless explicitly permitted, is not allowed.

- Running services designed to disrupt or overload systems is prohibited.

Prohibited Content

- Hosting or distributing content that infringes on intellectual property rights.

- Hosting malware, phishing sites, or "bulletproof hosting" operations.

- Promoting violence, terrorism, harassment, or hate speech.

3. Security Responsibilities

You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and servers, including:

- Keeping software and operating systems up to date.

- Using strong passwords and access controls.

- Preventing unauthorized access or misuse of your services.

4. Fair Use of Network

ExpHost provides unmetered bandwidth under a fair use policy. Excessive or abusive network usage may result in additional charges as outlined in our Terms of Service. We reserve the right to determine what constitutes fair use at our discretion.

5. Enforcement

Violations of this AUP may result in immediate suspension or termination of your services without refund. Serious violations may be reported to law enforcement authorities. We reserve the right to investigate any suspected violations and take action at our sole discretion.

6. Changes to the AUP

We may update this AUP at any time. Updates will be posted on our website, and your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

7. Contact Information

For questions about this AUP, please contact us at [email protected].