Summerhosts
The term “Summerhost” is used for service providers that are poorly ran and/or operating illegally which should be avoided, below is a list of characteristics that will end you up on our avoid list.
- Businesses that do not contain contact details (ex. email & phone)
- Website with false or missing information
- Improper billing (discord checkout etc)
- No Terms of Service or Privacy Policy
- Oversold servers
- Deceptive sales
- Obstructive Terms of Service that disallows doing basic stuff within the server (ex. pregenning)
- Lack of basic features such as databases and backups
- Pirating software used on the provider (ex. “nulled” WHMCS)
- Violating other project’s rights (ex. selling software without commercial license)
Here is a list of providers that you should avoid with reasoning:
Provider | Reason |
---|---|
ThunderNodes | Improper (discord) checkout |
NordHost | No publicly available SLA |
Luxe Hosting | No publicly available Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and SLA, missing publicly available information (regarding hardware) |
Proxynode | No publicly available SLA |
Vellias Hosting | No publicly available SLA & Privacy Policy |
Lunes Hosting | No publicly available SLA, missing publicly available information (regarding hardware) |
Foxomy | Terms of Service that requires you to "Identify as Black, Indigenous, Latino, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander, or a Person of Color." |
Crystallized Hosting | Missing publicly available information (regarding hardware) |
The Minecraft Hosting | Missing publicly available information (regarding hardware), no publicly available Privacy Policy & SLA |
Evix Datacenter | No publicly available Privacy Policy & SLA |