ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
This Acceptable Use Policy specifies the actions
prohibited by Access Web Solutions to users of the network. By using the
network, you acknowledge that you and users that have gained access to the
network through your account, have read, understood, and agreed to abide by the
Policies. You are responsible for violations of these Policies by any User at
your end. While it is not our intent to control or monitor your on-line
communications, we may block services that we deem to be in violation of the
Policies or that we otherwise deem harmful or offensive. Access Web Solutions
reserves the right to modify the Policy at any time, effective upon posting of
the modified Policy to this URL:
http://hosting.access-web-solutions.com/aup.html
ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES
The Network may only be used for lawful purposes. Use of
the Service for transmission, distribution, retrieval, or storage of any
information, data, or other material in violation of any applicable law or
regulation (including, where applicable any tariff or treaty) is prohibited.
This includes, without limitation, the use or transmission of any data or
material protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, or other
intellectual property right without proper authorization and the transmission
of any material that constitutes an illegal threat, violates export control
laws, or is obscene, defamatory, or otherwise unlawful.
Network and
System Security Violations of system or network security are prohibited, and
may result in criminal and civil liability. Access Web Solutions will
investigate incidents involving such violations and may involve and will
cooperate with law enforcement if a criminal violation is suspected.
Examples of system or network security violations
include, without limitation, the following:
- Unauthorized access to or use of data, systems or networks, including
any attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or
to breach security or authentication measures without express authorization of
the owner of the system or network.
- Unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic on any network or system
without express authorization of the owner of the system or network.
- Interference with service to any user, host or network including,
without limitation, mail bombing, flooding, deliberate attempts to overload a
system and broadcast attacks.
- Forging of any TCP-IP packet header or any part of the header
information in an email or a newsgroup posting.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, or attempt to interfere with
or compromise the normal functioning, operation, or security of any network,
system, computing facility, equipment, data, or information.
- Engage in any activities that may interfere with the ability of
others to access or use the Service or the Internet.
EMAIL/USENET
Sending unsolicited mail messages, including, without
limitation, commercial advertising and informational announcements, is
explicitly prohibited. A user shall not use another site's mail server to relay
mail without the express permission of the site. All postings to Usenet must
comply with that group's usage policies. Cross posting and/or off topic
messages, including commercial messages is explicitly
prohibited.
Nothing contained in this policy shall be construed to limit
Access Web Solutions actions or remedies in any way with respect to any of the
foregoing activities, and Access Web Solutions reserves the right to take any
and all additional actions it may deem appropriate with respect to such
activities, including without limitation taking action to recover the costs and
expenses of identifying offenders and removing them from the Access Web
Solutions service, and levying cancellation charges to cover Access Web
Solutions' cost in the event of disconnection of dedicated access for the
causes outlined above.
If you become aware of any violation of these
Policies by any person, including Users that have accessed the Service through
your account, please notify us at
abuse@access-web-solutions.com.
We will notify you, our Customer, of complaints received by us regarding each
incident of alleged violation of these Policies by your Users of the Service.
You agree to promptly investigate all such complaints and take all necessary
action to remedy any actual violation of these Policies. We may identify to the
complainant that you are investigating the complaint and may provide the
complainant with the necessary information to contact you directly to resolve
the complaint. You shall identify a representative for the purposes of
receiving such communications. We reserve the right to install and use, or to
have you install and use, any appropriate devices to prevent violation of these
Policies, including devices designed to filter or terminate access to the
Services provided by us.