Acceptable Use Policy

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Permitted Use

MailForge is designed for sending legitimate transactional and marketing emails to recipients who have given consent. This includes: order confirmations, password resets, account notifications, newsletters (with opt-in), and product updates.

Prohibited Content

  • Unsolicited bulk email (spam)
  • Phishing, scams, or deceptive content
  • Malware, viruses, or malicious links
  • Content that violates applicable laws
  • Harassment, hate speech, or threats
  • Content that infringes intellectual property rights
  • Cryptocurrency/NFT spam or pump-and-dump schemes

Prohibited Practices

  • Sending to purchased, scraped, or rented email lists
  • Sending without valid opt-in consent from recipients
  • Hiding or falsifying sender identity
  • Removing or obstructing unsubscribe mechanisms
  • Attempting to bypass rate limits or quotas
  • Using the service to test email deliverability for spam operations

Bounce and Complaint Thresholds

Your account must maintain:

  • Bounce rate below 5%
  • Complaint rate below 0.1%

Exceeding these thresholds may trigger a review. Persistent violations result in suspension.

Enforcement

We monitor bounce rates, complaint rates, and spam trap hits. Violations may result in: warning, rate limiting, temporary suspension, or permanent account termination. We reserve the right to take immediate action for egregious violations.

Reporting Abuse

Report abuse to abuse@mailstack.io