Acceptable Use Policy
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Effective date: [insert date] · Last updated: [insert date]
This policy describes what is and is not permitted on websites hosted through GoalHosting, to keep the service safe and reliable for every student.
1. Prohibited Content
- Illegal content or content that promotes illegal activity.
- Content that infringes copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property.
- Malware, phishing, or deceptive content.
- Harassment, threats, or content that exploits minors.
- [Add other categories as determined by counsel and your infrastructure provider.]
2. Prohibited Activities
- Sending spam or unsolicited bulk email.
- Attempting to access other students’ sites, files, databases, or accounts.
- Running processes that place excessive load on shared resources, such as file sharing, mining, or bulk storage unrelated to your website.
- Reselling or sublicensing the included hosting.
3. Resource Use
Websites must stay within published plan limits. We may contact you, restrict resources, or ask you to upgrade or migrate if usage affects the service. [Insert limits.]
4. Enforcement
Violations may result in content removal, suspension, or termination, with notice where practical. [Describe notice and appeal process.]
5. Reporting Abuse
Report suspected abuse or infringement through our contact page. [Insert DMCA agent details if applicable.]
Contact
Questions about this policy? Contact us. [Insert legal business name and mailing address.]