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Marijuana Content?

Posted on September 14, 2013
anon

By anon

Was looking through the host-able content in the FAQs section. I know this may sound silly, but would content pertaining to marijuana be permitted, does that fall under the mention of host-able “adult” content per state / fed laws?



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DigitalOcean generally requires our customers to conduct themselves in a lawful manner; however, it is also generally the responsibility of the customer to determine whether their activities comply with applicable laws.

I build websites for clients legally conducting business in the cannabis industry in Washington State. I would like to confirm that the service is not in danger of being terminated because of contradiction US federal laws.

The TOS is vague on this matter.

If the site is about classifieds outside US and it will listing geo locations were users can buy credits in order to use the credits for retrive/buy the geo location info only, this is accepted or not ?

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