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Terms of Service

IRCNow is the network of the user, by the user, for the user. We ask that everyone follow these rules:

  • No profanity / porn / illegal drugs

  • No gambling / slander or libel / copyright infringement

  • No promotion of violence

  • No spam, illegal cracking, or DDoS

  • Only one account per person

  • Do not share passwords or accounts

By using our servers, you agree to our privacy policy. Services which are offered by IRCNow are provided as-is with no warranty. If you sign up to an account, you agree not to hold IRCNow responsible for any data loss, damages, or downtime.

Additional terms for shell account users:

  • Max 2 connections per IRC network per person

  • DALNet allows up to 4 connections per person

  • IRCNow allows up to 5 connections per person

  • No malicious bots allowed

  • Running tor is not allowed

  • Torrents are not allowed

  • Cryptocurrency mining is not allowed

  • No port scanning without permission

Additional terms for VPS users:

  • No malicious network activity

  • No port scanning without permission

  • No activities illegal in the USA

  • No cryptocurrency miners

If you make any contributions to our project, you must agree to use the IRCNow license.