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Privacy
Terms &
Conditions
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Server Abuse
Unauthorized use of other people's accounts or computers is stricly
prohibited. This includes any use or attempted use of an Internet account or
computer without the owner's authorization. Such attempts include
"Internet scamming" (tricking other people into releasing their
passwords), password robbery, security hole scanning etc. Possible actions include warnings,
account suspension or cancellation, and civil or criminal legal action,
depending on the seriousness of the attack.
We have the right to discontinue service, or
deny access to anyone who violates our terms and conditions
shown below. No refunds of fees paid
will be made if account termination is due to violation of our terms and
conditions.
Any account may be terminated that include the following content
or which have links to the following content:
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Providing
material that is offensive including expressions of bigotry, racism,
hatred, or profanity.
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Promoting
or providing instructional information about illegal activities, or
promoting physical harm or injury against any group or individual.
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Displaying
material containing nudity or pornographic material.
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Displaying
material that exploits children under 18 years of age.
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Acts
of copyright infringement including offering pirated computer programs
or links to such programs.
Customers
may NOT run IRC, bots or clients on servers.
Unacceptable uses also include, but are NOT limited to: Bulk emailing,
unsolicited emailings, illegal content, copyright
infringement, trademark infringement, or any software
that will use too much server resources.
Abuse
of Unlimited Traffic
No account may use their site for storage of electronic files. Your
web pages (html) must be 'linked' with files (.GIF, .JPEG, etc.) stored on
our server.
Please abid by the following traffic limitations:
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Sites
with banners, graphics or cgi scripts running from their domain used
on other domains.
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Sites
with picture galleries (This is any site where 50% of the files
transferred is graphics)
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Sites
offering download files or archives. (This is any site where 50% or
more of there monthly traffic is from file downloads).
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Sites
using more than 30% of system resources for longer than 60 seconds.
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Sites
running multimedia files (QuickTime, Real Audio, Real Video, MP3).
You
will be charged for extra data transfer at the rate of $20.00/1GB/month.
This will be billed to your account.
Unsolicited Email (Spam)
Unsolicited commercial advertisements (spam) are not allowed in e-mail,
and will likely result in account cancellation.
We take a zero-tolerance approach to spam originating from our servers or
for spam advertising of domains hosted on our servers.
CGI
Scripts
Each shared web hosting account comes with its own cgi-bin. You are free
to use any CGI scripts you wish, however we reserve the right to disable
any CGI script that effects normal shared server operation without prior
warning.
Chat Rooms
We do not allow clients to install their own chat rooms within a
hosting account. Most chat rooms tend to be large system hogs and we
cannot allow it as an account option. However, we do provide a choice of
Java chat rooms for a small extra charge that will more than fill your
needs and run without hindering the performance of the machine for others.
Abuse of SMTP Mail Server
We do not allow clients to send more than 2000 pieces of e-mail per
day from a hosting account. If you do send more than 2000 pieces of e-mail
per day, your account will be placed on hold for Network Abuse. If you are
sending legitimate e-mails and they total more than 2000 per day your
account will be moved to a special server that is specifically designed to
handle high volumes of e-mail. You will be charged $50.00/month in
addition to your regular hosting charges if your account is moved to this
server.
We
currently do not allow IRC or IRC bots to be operated on our servers. You
can however, install IRC clients on managed dedicated servers. IRC servers
are not permitted on our network.
Disk Overages
All accounts come with metered disk space. Should you use more than
your alloted disk space you will be charged $.25 per megabyte per month.
Payment Policies
All accounts are set up on a pre-pay basis. Setup fees are charged for all
new accounts and major account changes and are non-refundable. All pricing
is guaranteed for the term of pre-payment. The customer is responsible for
all money owed on the account from the time it was established to the time
that the customer notifies us of termination of services. All payment is
in U.S. currency. we will bill each client $50.00 per returned check. All
accounts are setup on anniversary billing cycles. Your particular billing
cycle corresponds to the contract length that was initially chosen at
setup.m or network security may incur criminal or civil liability.
CUSTOMER
AGREES THAT IT SHALL DEFEND, INDEMNIFY, SAVE AND HOLD C I HOST HARMLESS
FROM ANY AND ALL DEMANDS, LIABILITIES, LOSSES, COSTS AND CLAIMS, INCLUDING
REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES ASSERTED AGAINST C I HOST, ITS AGENTS, ITS
CUSTOMERS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, THAT MAY ARISE OR RESULT FROM ANY
SERVICE PROVIDED OR PERFORMED OR AGREED TO BE PERFORMED OR ANY PRODUCT
SOLD BY CUSTOMER, IT'S AGENTS, EMPLOYEES OR ASSIGNS. CUSTOMER AGREES TO
DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS C I HOST AGAINST LIABILITIES ARISING
OUT OF; (1) ANY INJURY TO PERSON OR PROPERTY CAUSED BY ANY PRODUCTS SOLD
OR OTHERWISE DISTRIBUTED IN CONNECTION WITH C I HOST'S SERVER; (2) ANY
MATERIAL SUPPLIED BY CUSTOMER INFRINGING OR ALLEGEDLY INFRINGING ON THE
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY; ( 3) COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND (4)
ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS SOLD TO CUSTOMER FROM C I HOST'S SERVER.
Disclaimer
WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES YOUR BUSINESS MAY SUFFER,
MAKE NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED FOR SERVICES WE
PROVIDE, DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS INCLUDES LOSS OF DATA RESULTING FROM DELAYS,
NON-DELIVERIES, WRONG DELIVERY, AND ANY AND ALL SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS. WE
RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE ITS POLICIES AT ANY TIME.
Privacy
Statement
Please read our guidelines of our customer privacy
statement.
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