Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
Last Updated: January 2, 2026
This Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) applies to all services (“Services”) provided by SkyWeb – Tecnologias de Informação, Unipessoal LDA through prowebhosting.com (“SkyWeb”, “we”, “us”, “our”). By using our Services, you agree to comply with this AUP. Failure to do so may result in suspension or termination of Services.
1. Lawful Use
You may use our Services only for lawful purposes. You are solely responsible for ensuring that your use complies with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction and any jurisdiction in which your content is accessible.
2. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to use our Services for any of the following activities:
2.1 Illegal or Harmful Content
- hosting or distributing illegal content
- child sexual abuse material or exploitation
- fraudulent or misleading activities
- content that violates privacy or data protection laws
- content that infringes copyright or trademarks
2.2 Network and System Abuse
- denial of service (DoS/DDoS) attacks
- port scanning or network probing
- distribution of malware, viruses, or ransomware
- unauthorized access to systems or networks
- operating botnets or command-and-control systems
2.3 Email and Messaging Abuse
- sending unsolicited bulk or commercial email (spam)
- harvesting or purchasing email lists
- hosting mailing lists without consent-based subscription
- sending phishing or deceptive messages
2.4 Resource Misuse
- activities causing excessive CPU, memory, or disk usage
- mining cryptocurrency without permission
- running processes that degrade server performance
2.5 Other Abusive Uses
- impersonation or identity fraud
- distribution of hacking tools or exploits
- activities that may damage our reputation or services
3. Responsibility for Content
You are fully responsible for all content hosted under your account. SkyWeb does not monitor customer content but reserves the right to investigate complaints and take appropriate action.
4. Security Obligations
You must maintain secure passwords and ensure your applications and scripts are updated.
Accounts compromised due to weak security may be suspended until secured.
5. DMCA and Copyright
Copyright complaints are handled in accordance with our DMCA Policy.
Repeat infringement may result in termination of Services.
6. Reporting Abuse
Suspected violations of this AUP should be reported to:
Email: abuse@prowebhosting.com
7. Enforcement
We may take any of the following actions in response to AUP violations:
- warnings or requests for corrective action
- suspension of Services
- termination of Services
- notification to relevant authorities where required
SkyWeb is not liable for any loss arising from enforcement actions.
8. Changes to this Policy
We may update this AUP from time to time. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated version.
9. Contact Information
SkyWeb – Tecnologias de Informação, Unipessoal LDA
Avenida do Brasil nº1, 9º Andar, 1749-008 Lisboa, Portugal
Email: support@prowebhosting.com

