Legal · Acceptable use
Acceptable use policy
This policy protects our customers, our network and the wider internet. It applies to every service and every customer, business or individual, and forms part of our terms.
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You must not use our services to
- Break the law in the UK or where the service runs, or help anyone else to.
- Store or share child sexual abuse material. We report it to the authorities.
- Send spam or unsolicited bulk email, or run open mail relays or open proxies.
- Host or distribute malware, phishing pages, or tools whose main purpose is to compromise systems.
- Attack, scan or probe systems you do not own or have written permission to test, including denial of service attacks.
- Mine cryptocurrency, on any service, including hourly GPU.
- Infringe copyright, trade marks or other intellectual property, or host content you have no right to share.
- Harass, threaten or defraud people, or impersonate others.
- Get around usage limits, billing, or the security of our systems or other customers' systems.
- Provide services to anyone subject to UK sanctions.
What we do about breaches
We investigate reports and our own alerts. Depending on the seriousness, we may contact you to fix the problem, suspend the affected service, or end the service. For serious or illegal activity we act without notice and may report it to the relevant authorities.
Report abuse to support@wharfcloud.co.uk with as much detail as you can.