Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) Last Updated: May 28, 2026
This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") sets forth the rules and guidelines governing the use of VelocityTier’s services. By using our services, you agree to comply with this AUP, our Terms of Service, and all applicable laws. The purpose of this policy is to protect the integrity, security, and performance of our network for all customers.
1. Prohibited Activities
The following activities are strictly prohibited and may result in immediate suspension or termination of services without refund:
- Adult Content: Any adult material, pornography, or sexually explicit content.
- Illegal or Harmful Activities: Any content or activity that violates local, state, federal, or international laws.
- Spam and Unsolicited Communications: Sending unsolicited bulk emails, mail bombing, or operating spam scripts.
- Security Violations: Brute-force attacks, IP scanning, hacking, phishing, malware distribution, or any unauthorized access.
- Resource Abuse: Excessive use of CPU, memory, disk I/O, or network resources that impacts other customers.
- High-Risk / Fraudulent Services: HYIP, Ponzi schemes, gambling sites, payday loans, Bitcoin mining, warez/pirated content, etc.
- Harassment & Abuse: Content that is defamatory, threatening, obscene, or harassing.
2. Resource Usage Limits
- You may not consume more than 25% of system resources for longer than 90 seconds at a time.
- Shared and Reseller accounts are limited to 250,000 inodes. Excessive inode usage may result in suspension.
- Constant creation and deletion of large numbers of files is not allowed.
3. User Responsibilities
You are fully responsible for:
- Ensuring all content and activities on your account comply with this AUP.
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
- Monitoring and managing any content hosted on your account.
- Responding promptly to abuse or violation notices from VelocityTier.
4. Enforcement
VelocityTier reserves the right to investigate violations and take action at our sole discretion, including:
- Temporary suspension of services
- Permanent termination of services and deletion of data
- Reporting serious violations to law enforcement
5. Third-Party Content
You are solely responsible for any third-party content or services hosted through your account. VelocityTier is not liable for claims arising from such content.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this AUP at any time. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
7. Governing Law
This AUP is governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, USA. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Maryland.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Acceptable Use Policy, please contact us at: legal@velocitytier.com
