Acceptable Use Policy

Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) of MeroHosting

Last Updated: 21/02/20

This Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) governs your use of the Services and is incorporated by reference into MeroHosting's Terms of Service. Unless otherwise stated, defined terms in this AUP have the meanings provided in the Terms of Service. MeroHosting may modify this AUP at any time without any notice.The Services provided by MeroHosting may only be used for lawful purposes. You agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in connection with your use of the Services. MeroHosting has rights to refuse service to anyone. Any materials that in our judgment violates this AUP in any manner might be removed from our servers (else it will be disabled), with or without any notice. Failure to respond to an email from our abuse department within the specified time period in our email to you may result in the suspension or termination of the active Services.

  • Domain Registrant Education Materials Info
  • Registrants' Benefits and Responsibilities
    • Prohibited Uses
    Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights.

    Use of the Services to infringe upon another party’s intellectual property rights is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, the unauthorized copying or distribution of movies, music, books, photographs, software/warez, or any other copyrighted work. Selling or offering to sell any counterfeit merchandise will result in the immediate termination of your account. Any account found to be infringing on the intellectual property rights of others will be expeditiously removed or access to the material will be disabled. Any account found to be in repeated violation of this prohibition will be suspended or terminated immediately.

    Unacceptable Material
    No Tolerance For Adult Content Policy

    MeroHosting has a zero tolerance policy in effect for adult content. We do not allow any kind of "Adult content" to be published on our servers. This includes any type of media that may contain Nudity, Partial Nudity, or anything related to adult nature determined in MeroHosting’s sole discretion. Violators of this policy will be immediately terminated without any further refund worth their violated services. Additional prohibited content is outlined as:

    Unacceptable material on our servers include without limitation:

  • Topsites
  • IRC Scripts/Bots
  • Proxy Scripts/Anonymizers
  • Hateful/Racist/Harassment oriented sites
  • IRCD (irc servers)
  • Escrow/Bank Debentures
  • Mail Bombers/Spam Scripts
  • Prime Banks Programs
  • Lottery/Gambling Sites
  • Sites promoting illegal activities
  • Sites promoting illegal activities
  • Bank Debentures/Bank Debenture Trading Programs
  • Bitcoin Mining
  • Anonymous or Bulk SMS Gateways
  • Broadcast or Streaming of Live Sporting Events (UFC, NASCAR, FIFA, NFL, MLB, NBA, WWE, WWF,ICC, IPL etc)
  • PayDay Loan Sites (including any site related to PayDay loans, PayDay loan affiliate progams, etc)
    • Child Pornography Is Strictly Prohibited.

    Content that is potentially harmful to minors, as determined in MeroHosting’s sole discretion, is strictly forbidden, including but not limited to, child pornography or content perceived to be child pornography. Any website found to host child pornography or linking to child pornography will results in immediate suspendion of the account without any further notice.

    Unacceptable Resource Usage

    You may not use seventeen percent (17%) or more of our system resources for longer than ninety (90) seconds at a time. Activities that could cause this excessive use, include but are not limited to: CGI scripts, FTP, PHP, HTTP, etc.

  • Run stand-alone, unattended server-side processes at any point in time on the server. This includes any and all daemons, such as IRCD.
  • Run cron entries with intervals of less than fifteen (15) minutes.
  • Run any gaming servers such as counter-strike, half-life, battlefield1942, etc.
  • Run any MySQL queries longer than fifteen (15) seconds. MySQL tables should be indexed appropriately.
  • Run any software that interfaces with an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network.
  • Run any bit torrent application, tracker, or client. You may link to legal torrents off-site, but may not host or store them on our shared servers.
  • Run any type of web spider or indexer (including Google Cash / AdSpy) on shared servers.
  • Include the local file rather than the URL when using PHP, include functions for including a local file. Instead of directly including file as “http://yourdomain.com/include.php”),instead use as “include.php”.
  • Force html to handle server-side code (like php and shtml) to help reduce usage.

    • Spam Policy

    We donot allow tolerate any kinds of activities related to e-mail, bulk emailing, and spamming. “Safe lists,” purchased lists, and selling of lists will be treated as spam. We may terminate the any users account who founds to be doing such activities with or without any notice.

    Websites advertised via spam (Spamvertised) may not be hosted on our servers. This provision includes, but is not limited to, spam sent via fax, phone, postal mail, email, instant messaging, or usenet/newsgroups. No organization or entity listed in the ROKSO may be hosted on our servers. Any User account which results in our IP space being blacklisted will be immediately suspended and/or terminated.

    MeroHosting reserves the right to require changes or disable as necessary, any website, account, database, or other component that does not comply with our policies, or to make any such modifications in an emergency that we deem necessary at our sole discretion.

    MeroHosting reserves the right to charge the holder of the account used to send any unsolicited e-mail a cleanup fee or any charges incurred for blacklist removal at our sole discretion.

    AUP violations

    AUP violations may leads the users accounts to immediate suspension or termination with or without any notice regading the AUP Violation.

    A failure to respond to an email from our abuse department within 48-72 hours, or as otherwise specified in the email, may result in the suspension or termination of your Services. All abuse issues must be dealt with via trouble ticket/email and will receive a response within 72hours.

    If you feel you have discovered a violation of our AUP please report it to: [email protected]