This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") defines the terms under which customers ("Customer") engage with Hostup AB, organization number 559290-1325 ("HostUp"), concerning the subscription service ("Service") provided by HostUp. Non-compliance with this policy may lead to the suspension of services.
Crypto/Blockchain Activities: Engaging in mining, staking, validation, or other blockchain related activities is prohibited.
VPS Resource usage (disk): Excessive disk writing is not allowed. A limit of 3 DWPD (Disk Writes Per Day) is enforced, meaning if your disk space is 200 GB, you are allowed to write up to 600 GB of data to it per day on average.
VPS Resource usage (cpu): While the RAM, Storage is dedicated, the CPU is fair share. This means it's okay to burst usage 100% of the CPU, but not use the CPU excessively 24/7. A thumb rule is if your average CPU usage is 50% or less then it's fine. If it's more than this you need to buy dedicated pinned CPU resources from us.
Illegal Activities: The Service may not be used for illegal contests, lotteries, gambling, pyramid schemes, chain letters, unsolicited bulk email (spam), or any duplicative or unsolicited messages, whether commercial or otherwise.
Harassment and Abuse: Users must not defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights of others, including rights of privacy and publicity.
Objectionable Content: It is prohibited to publish, post, upload, distribute, or disseminate any defamatory, obscene, or unlawful content.
Intellectual Property Violations: Users must not upload, post, or otherwise make available any material that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others. This includes images, photographs, software, or any other content protected by copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights without proper authorization.
Malicious Software: The uploading of files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or any other harmful programs that may damage the operation of another's property is strictly prohibited.
Service Interference: Users must not interfere with other users' access and enjoyment of the services. This includes overloading, flooding, spamming, mail bombing, or crashing the Service.
Privacy Violations: Users should not harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including email addresses, without their consent.
Legal Compliance: All activities conducted through the Service must comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Fraudulent Conduct: Creating a false identity or otherwise attempting to mislead others is strictly prohibited.
Network Integrity: Unauthorized access, network probing, or port scanning is prohibited. Port scanning is allowed only with explicit authorization from the network or host destination.
Unauthorized Usage: The deployment of services to facilitate or conduct DOS/DDOS mitigation as a service by HostUp customers is not permitted.
Last Updated: 01/04/2024