Plex Host Legal

Version 2026-09-12 · Effective 2026-09-12

This page is a structural draft prepared ahead of legal counsel review. It is not yet legally binding and must not be relied on until counsel approves a final version.

Acceptable Use Policy

Prohibited Uses

  • DDoS and booter tooling. Running or hosting denial-of-service tools, booters, or stressers.
  • Piracy and cracked servers. Distributing pirated game content, or running cracked or offline-mode servers that bypass the game's own authentication.
  • Malware. Hosting or distributing malware, ransomware, or exploit code.
  • Cheat distribution. Hosting or distributing cheat clients, aimbots, or other tools designed to circumvent game anti-cheat systems.
  • Illegal content. Storing or distributing content that is illegal in the jurisdiction where the server is hosted.
  • Resource abuse. Using server resources for cryptocurrency mining or other purposes unrelated to game hosting.
  • Harassment. Using a server to harass, threaten, or dox another person.

Enforcement Ladder

  1. Warning. First violation, usually with a request to remove the offending content or process.
  2. Suspension. Repeated or severe violations suspend the server until the issue is resolved.
  3. Termination. Continued violations, or a single severe violation such as malware or DDoS tooling, terminate the account without a refund.

Reporting Abuse

Report a suspected violation to abuse@host.plex.gg with the server identifier and a description of the issue.

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