--- title: Guidelines for Acceptable Use description: Comprehensive Acceptable Use Policy outlining permitted and prohibited actions, user responsibilities, service limits, violations, and enforcement measures. --- [Skip to content](https://help.ishosting.com/en/acceptable-use-policy#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [![is\*hosting](https://help.ishosting.com/hubfs/Logo_Ishosting_mono-1.svg)](https://help.ishosting.com/en) - [Blog](https://blog.ishosting.com/en) - [Support](https://my.ishosting.com/en/tickets) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Blog](https://blog.ishosting.com/en) - [Support](https://my.ishosting.com/en/tickets) - English Show submenu for translations - [Go to ishosting.com](https://ishosting.com/) [Go to ishosting.com](https://ishosting.com/) Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://help.ishosting.com/en) 2. [Documents and Policies](https://help.ishosting.com/en/documents-and-policies) 3. [General](https://help.ishosting.com/en/documents-and-policies#general) # Guidelines for Acceptable Use This article provides a general overview of acceptable and prohibited uses of the Services. Users are required to use the Services in a lawful, responsible, and non-abusive manner. Certain activities are strictly prohibited, including actions that may cause harm to the Service, other users, third parties, or infrastructure, or that violate the Terms of Use or other applicable policies. The specific rules governing acceptable use, prohibited activities, enforcement measures, and consequences of violations are set out in the applicable Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). The legally binding AUP applicable to your account depends on the legal entity providing the Services and is incorporated into the applicable Terms of Use. 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