# Fair Use Policy
**Last Updated:** July 09, 2026
This Fair Use Policy (“Policy”) forms part of the Nanoshellnet Terms of Service and applies to all customers using our hosting services, including Shared Hosting, Reseller Hosting, WordPress Hosting, VPS, Cloud VPS, Dedicated Servers, and related services.
The purpose of this Policy is to ensure fair, stable, and reliable service for all customers by preventing excessive or abusive use of shared and network resources.
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# 1. Purpose
Nanoshellnet is committed to providing reliable, high-performance hosting services. This Fair Use Policy helps ensure that all customers receive equal access to server and network resources while maintaining the stability, security, and performance of our infrastructure.
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# 2. Scope
This Policy applies to all Nanoshellnet services, including but not limited to:
* Shared Hosting
* WordPress Hosting
* Business Hosting
* Reseller Hosting
* Cloud VPS
* VPS Hosting
* Dedicated Servers
* Domain-related services
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# 3. Normal Website Usage
Our hosting services are intended for legitimate website hosting activities, including:
* Business websites
* Personal websites
* Blogs
* Corporate websites
* E-commerce websites
* CMS applications (WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, etc.)
* Forums
* Web applications
* Email services associated with hosted websites
Normal website traffic and legitimate visitor growth are fully supported.
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# 4. Resource Usage
Customers are expected to use server resources responsibly.
Excessive use of any of the following resources that negatively impacts other customers may require corrective action:
* CPU
* RAM
* Disk I/O
* Entry Processes (EP)
* MySQL/MariaDB usage
* Network bandwidth
* Inodes
* PHP workers
Where possible, Nanoshellnet will notify customers before applying restrictions and may recommend optimization or an upgrade to a more suitable hosting plan.
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# 5. Shared Hosting Fair Use
Shared hosting resources are designed for normal website operations.
Shared hosting accounts must not be used for:
* File storage or cloud storage
* Backup repositories
* Video or audio streaming platforms
* Large download portals
* Public file-sharing services
* Continuous high-resource background processes
* Cryptocurrency mining
* Automated resource-intensive tasks
Accounts that consistently exceed normal shared hosting usage may be limited or required to upgrade.
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# 6. VPS and Dedicated Server Usage
VPS and Dedicated Server customers receive dedicated resources and have greater flexibility.
However, the following activities remain prohibited if they threaten the security or stability of our infrastructure:
* Network abuse
* Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks
* Spam operations
* Malware hosting
* Illegal content distribution
* Unauthorized network scanning
* Activities prohibited by applicable laws
Customers are responsible for securing and managing their own VPS or Dedicated Server unless a managed service has been purchased.
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# 7. Proxy, VPN, and Tunneling Services
Proxy servers, VPN services, and encrypted tunneling applications are permitted only where they comply with all applicable laws and do not negatively impact our network.
Nanoshellnet reserves the right to investigate excessive bandwidth consumption or abusive network behavior.
If such services create an unreasonable impact on network performance or present a security risk, we may:
* Limit network throughput
* Request service optimization
* Require migration to a higher-capacity service
* Suspend or terminate the service where necessary
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# 8. Streaming Services
Hosting services intended primarily for large-scale media streaming are not permitted on Shared Hosting or Reseller Hosting plans.
Examples include:
* Video streaming platforms
* Audio streaming platforms
* IPTV services
* Live broadcasting platforms
* Continuous media distribution networks
Such workloads should be hosted on appropriately managed infrastructure designed for streaming.
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# 9. Speed Test and Bandwidth Testing
Customers may not use Nanoshellnet services to operate:
* Public speed test servers
* Bandwidth benchmarking platforms
* Internet testing services
* Continuous network measurement tools
These applications consume excessive network resources and may negatively affect other customers.
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# 10. Monitoring
To protect our infrastructure and customers, Nanoshellnet monitors server and network performance, including:
* CPU utilization
* Memory usage
* Network traffic
* Disk activity
* Security events
* Abuse reports
Monitoring is performed solely for operational, security, and service quality purposes.
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# 11. Fair Enforcement
If an account exceeds acceptable usage limits or violates this Policy, Nanoshellnet may take one or more of the following actions:
* Notify the customer
* Recommend optimization
* Temporarily restrict specific resources
* Require an upgrade
* Suspend the affected service
* Terminate the service in cases of repeated or serious abuse
Whenever practical, customers will be contacted before suspension. However, immediate action may be taken where necessary to protect our infrastructure or other customers.
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# 12. Customer Responsibility
Customers are responsible for all activities conducted through their accounts, including those performed by:
* Employees
* Developers
* Contractors
* Reseller customers
* Website administrators
* End users
Customers must ensure that all authorized users comply with this Fair Use Policy, our Terms of Service, and Acceptable Use Policy.
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# 13. Abuse Reports
Nanoshellnet investigates reports of:
* Spam
* Malware
* Phishing
* Copyright infringement
* Network abuse
* Resource abuse
* Illegal content
Customers are expected to respond promptly to abuse notifications. Failure to address reported issues may result in service suspension or termination.
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# 14. Policy Updates
Nanoshellnet reserves the right to amend this Fair Use Policy at any time to reflect changes in technology, security requirements, legal obligations, or operational practices.
Updated versions will be published on our website with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of our services after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
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# Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Fair Use Policy or need clarification about acceptable usage, please contact us.
**Nanoshellnet**
Website: https://nanoshellnet.com
Client Area: https://clients.nanoshellnet.com
Email: [legal@nanoshellnet.com](mailto:legal@nanoshellnet.com)
Support: https://clients.nanoshellnet.com