Acceptable Use Policy
These documents form part of KFN Media's legal framework and may be updated periodically.
Introduction
This Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) sets out the rules for using the services, systems, websites, applications, cloud infrastructure, software, and digital products provided by KFN Media. This Policy applies to all clients, users, organisations, contractors, and anyone accessing or using our services. By using our services, you agree to comply with this Acceptable Use Policy.
Lawful Use
Our services may only be used for lawful purposes and in accordance with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations. Users are solely responsible for ensuring their activities comply with applicable legislation.
Prohibited Activities
You may not use our services to:
- Engage in illegal or fraudulent activities.
- Distribute malware, ransomware, spyware, viruses, or other malicious software.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems, networks, or accounts.
- Perform hacking, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, or denial-of-service attacks without prior written authorisation.
- Circumvent security measures or authentication systems.
- Interfere with the availability, integrity, or performance of our services or third-party systems.
- Use our services to send spam, phishing emails, or other unsolicited communications.
- Host, distribute, or promote illegal, defamatory, abusive, hateful, violent, or deceptive content.
- Infringe intellectual property rights, copyrights, trademarks, patents, or other proprietary rights.
- Upload or distribute content that violates privacy or data protection laws.
- Use automated systems, bots, or scripts in a manner that negatively affects service performance or availability.
- Resell, sublicense, or redistribute services without written authorisation where required.
Cloud Services and Third-Party Products
Where KFN Media provides access to third-party cloud services, software licences, or digital products, users must also comply with the applicable terms, policies, and licensing conditions of the relevant third-party provider. KFN Media is not responsible for enforcement actions, account suspensions, or service restrictions imposed by third-party providers due to user conduct.
Security Responsibilities
Users are responsible for:
- Protecting account credentials and passwords.
- Using strong authentication methods where available.
- Promptly reporting suspected unauthorised access.
- Keeping their own devices and systems reasonably secure.
- Ensuring that information provided to KFN Media is accurate and lawful.
Monitoring
To protect our infrastructure, clients, and services, KFN Media may monitor network activity, system logs, and service usage where permitted by law. Monitoring is performed solely for security, operational, fraud prevention, legal compliance, and service management purposes.
Suspension and Termination
KFN Media reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate access to any service immediately, with or without prior notice, where we reasonably believe that this Policy has been violated or where continued access presents a security, legal, operational, or commercial risk.
Reporting Abuse
If you become aware of misuse, abuse, security vulnerabilities, or illegal activity involving our services, you should report it to KFN Media as soon as reasonably possible through our contact page.
Changes to this Policy
KFN Media may update this Acceptable Use Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, security practices, or legal obligations. The latest version will always be published on our website.
Contact
For questions regarding this Acceptable Use Policy or to report abuse or security concerns, please contact KFN Media through our contact page.