Acceptable Use Policies Github Disrupting The Experience Of Other Users (GitHub)

Updated 24 October 2025

The GitHub Disrupting the Experience of Other Users Policy prohibits behaviour that significantly or repeatedly interferes with other users’ ability to productively engage on the platform, such as spammy comments, meaningless pull requests, or excessive notifications. As part of GitHub’s Acceptable Use Policies, it empowers both project maintainers and GitHub staff to restrict accounts that misuse platform features in disruptive ways.

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