Acceptable Use Policy

Guidelines for acceptable use of Kloudboy's hosting services and prohibited activities.

Last updated: January 15, 2024

1. Overview

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") governs your use of Kloudboy's hosting services. By using our services, you agree to comply with this policy and all applicable laws and regulations.

This policy is designed to protect our infrastructure, ensure service quality for all customers, and maintain compliance with legal requirements.

2. Permitted Uses

You may use our hosting services for legitimate business and personal purposes, including:

  • Business websites and e-commerce platforms
  • Personal blogs and portfolios
  • Educational and non-profit websites
  • Web applications and APIs
  • Development and testing environments
  • Content management systems
  • Database hosting for legitimate applications

3. Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited on our platform:

Illegal Content and Activities

  • Any illegal activities or content that violates applicable laws
  • Copyright, trademark, or intellectual property infringement
  • Distribution of pirated software, media, or content
  • Fraud, identity theft, or financial crimes
  • Money laundering or terrorist financing

Malicious Activities

  • Hosting or distributing malware, viruses, or trojans
  • Phishing, scamming, or social engineering attacks
  • Hacking, cracking, or unauthorized access attempts
  • Denial of Service (DoS) or Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks
  • Network scanning or vulnerability exploitation

Spam and Unsolicited Communications

  • Sending unsolicited bulk email (spam)
  • Operating mail servers for spam distribution
  • Harvesting email addresses without consent
  • SMS spam or unsolicited text messaging
  • Forum or comment spam

Resource Abuse

  • Cryptocurrency mining without prior approval
  • Excessive resource consumption affecting other users
  • Running scripts that consume excessive CPU or memory
  • File sharing or torrent hosting
  • Proxy or VPN services without authorization

4. Content Restrictions

Adult Content

Adult content is generally prohibited unless specifically approved. This includes:

  • Pornographic or sexually explicit material
  • Adult dating or escort services
  • Content harmful to minors

Harmful Content

Content that promotes or facilitates:

  • Violence, terrorism, or hate speech
  • Discrimination based on race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics
  • Self-harm or suicide
  • Illegal drug use or distribution
  • Gambling in jurisdictions where prohibited

5. Technical Restrictions

Server Configuration

  • Do not attempt to gain root or administrative access
  • Do not modify system configurations without authorization
  • Do not install unauthorized software or services
  • Do not bypass security measures or access controls

Network Usage

  • Do not consume excessive bandwidth without approval
  • Do not run network services that interfere with other users
  • Do not attempt to access other customers' data or accounts
  • Do not use our network for illegal monitoring or surveillance

6. Monitoring and Enforcement

Monitoring

We may monitor our services to:

  • Ensure compliance with this policy
  • Maintain service quality and security
  • Investigate suspected violations
  • Respond to legal requests or court orders

Enforcement Actions

Violations of this policy may result in:

  • Warning notices and requests for corrective action
  • Temporary suspension of services
  • Permanent termination of account
  • Legal action and cooperation with law enforcement
  • Reporting to relevant authorities

7. Reporting Violations

If you become aware of any violations of this policy, please report them immediately:

Abuse Reports

abuse@kloudboy.com

Security Issues

security@kloudboy.com

Legal Matters

legal@kloudboy.com

Emergency

+91 9746170617

8. Policy Updates

We may update this Acceptable Use Policy from time to time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

We will notify customers of significant changes through email or account notifications.