Acceptable Use Policy

Last updated: December 2024

1. Introduction

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") governs the use of Acefina's services and any infrastructure we manage on behalf of clients. Violation of this policy may result in immediate service termination.

2. Prohibited Activities

You may not use our services for:

  • Illegal Activities: Any activity that violates local, national, or international law
  • Malicious Software: Distributing viruses, malware, ransomware, or other harmful code
  • Spam: Sending unsolicited bulk email or messages
  • Network Attacks: DDoS attacks, port scanning, or unauthorized access attempts
  • Intellectual Property Violations: Hosting pirated content or infringing materials
  • Fraud: Phishing, identity theft, or financial fraud
  • Harassment: Threatening, defamatory, or abusive content
  • Child Exploitation: Any content involving minors in harmful contexts

3. Resource Usage

You agree to use resources responsibly:

  • Do not consume excessive bandwidth that affects other users
  • Do not run cryptocurrency mining without explicit permission
  • Do not use services for stress testing other networks
  • Do not host open proxies or anonymization services without approval

4. Security Requirements

Clients must:

  • Keep all software updated with security patches
  • Use strong, unique passwords for all accounts
  • Enable two-factor authentication where available
  • Report any security incidents promptly
  • Not share access credentials with unauthorized parties

5. Content Guidelines

You are responsible for all content hosted on infrastructure we manage. You must have the rights to publish and distribute any content, and it must comply with applicable laws.

6. Monitoring

We may monitor service usage to ensure compliance with this AUP. We do not actively monitor content but may investigate upon receiving complaints or detecting suspicious activity.

7. Enforcement

Violations may result in:

  • Warning and request to remedy the violation
  • Temporary suspension of services
  • Immediate termination without refund
  • Reporting to law enforcement if required

8. Reporting Violations

If you become aware of any violation of this AUP, please report it to:

Email: hello@acefina.com