| Media-discounters.com Acceptable
Use Policy and Service Guidelines
Media-discounters.com
provides web hosting to many clients, and we have a responsibility
to protect each client and to provide the best services available.
The following guidelines were designed to ensure these obligations
are met.
Content:
All
services provided by Media-discounters.com may be used for lawful
purposes only. Transmission, storage, or presentation of any
information, data or material in violation of any United States
Federal, State or City law is prohibited. This includes, but
is not limited to: copyrighted material, material we judge to
be threatening or obscene or material protected by trade secret
and other statute, and invasion of privacy. The subscriber agrees
to indemnify and hold harmless Media-discounters.com from any
claims resulting from the use of the service which damages the
subscriber or any other party.
All
pornographic content and sex-related merchandising is prohibited
on all Media-discounters.com servers. This includes sites that
may infer sexual content or links to adult content elsewhere.
Media-discounters.com will be the sole arbiter in determining
violations of this provision.
Also
prohibited are sites that promote any illegal activity or present
content that may be damaging to Media-discounters.com servers
or any other server on the Internet. Links to such materials
are also prohibited.
Examples
of unacceptable content or links:
- Pirated
software
- Hacker
programs or archives
- Warez
sites
Media-discounters.com
will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation
of this provision.
Commercial
Advertising - Email:
Spamming,
or the sending of unsolicited email, from a Media-dicounters.com
server or using an email address or domain that is maintained
on an Media-discounters.com machine as reference is STRICTLY
prohibited. Media-discounters.com will be the sole arbiter as
to what constitutes a violation of this provision. Sites that
promote, sell, or otherwise provide access to spamware products
or products that are solely for the purpose of extraction or
sale of email addresses or which are used to send bulk email
are not permitted on any Media-discounters.com server.
Misuse
of System Resources:
Any
attempt to undermine or cause harm to a server, or customer,
of Media-discounters.com is strictly prohibited. This includes,
but is not limited to: using programs that consume excessive
CPU time; allowing the use of mail services, mail forwarding
capabilities, or autoresponders other than for the customer's
own account; resale of disk space without an appropriate reseller
agreement; use of servers for backup of files unrelated to the
web site of the account; or resale or remote access to CGI scripts
installed on our servers. No IRC related software is permitted
on our servers. This includes servers, bots, bouncers, or any
other software that is used for the purpose of creating, maintaining,
or providing access to IRC servers or channels. Accounts that
are found to have such software uploaded to their web space
are subject to immediate suspension and/or termination without
notice.
Account Policies and Cancellation:
Cancellation
requests can be submitted via sales@media-dicounters.com.
Although no notice is required, and there is no cancellation
fee, all fees paid for service up to the notice of cancellation
are non-refundable. If cancellation is made within the first
30 days of service all hosting fees will be refunded. This does
not include fees for domain registration and Web site design,
which are nonrefundable.
Accounts
are payable in full at the time the account is created. If payment
by check or money order is selected, payment must be received
within two (2) weeks of account activation or the account will
be suspended without further notice to the end user. New accounts
that remain past due thirty (30) days after account activation
are subject to termination. Any account reaching thirty (30)
days past due is subject to suspension for nonpayment. Such
accounts are subject to termination after forty-five (45) days
in a past due state.
Suspension:
Activity
which results in a suspension or deactivation of an account
will result in a forfeiture of fees paid. Complaints made regarding
abuses of an account will be grounds for suspension.
Refusal
of Service:
We
reserve the right to refuse, cancel, or suspend service at our
sole discretion.
All
sub-networks, distributive hosting sites, and dedicated servers
of Media-disoounters.com must adhere to the above policies.
Please direct any reports of violations of the above policies
to abuse@media-discounters.com.
Failure
to follow any term or condition will be grounds for immediate
account deactivation. |
