# Reporting suspected policy violations

> Report spam, copyright infringement or other abuse by a site or account hosted with Ruachost, and what details to include.

Source: https://helpcenter.ruachost.com/ssl-security/website-security/reporting-suspected-policy-violations/

ruachost.com takes abuse and policy violations seriously. If you suspect that a site or account hosted on our platform is violating our policies, you should report it promptly so our team can investigate.

## Types of Violations You Can Report

- ### Copyright infringement (DMCA violations)
- ### Spam violations
- **Other violations or abuse** of our [Acceptable Use Policy](https://ruachost.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy)

## How to Report a Violation

1. Prepare an email describing the suspected violation.
2. Send your report to: **abuse(at)ruachost.com**

   - Replace `(at)` with `@` when sending.
3. Include as much detail as possible:

   - The domain or account involved.
   - The type of violation (DMCA, spam, AUP abuse).
   - Evidence (screenshots, logs, or links).
   - Your contact information for follow‑up.

## Policy References

- Full **DMCA Policy**: <https://ruachost.com/legal/dmca>
- Full **Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)**: <https://ruachost.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy>

> **Note:**
- Reports without sufficient detail may delay investigation.
- Ruachost will review all reports and take appropriate action.
- False or malicious reports may themselves be considered a violation.
