BookandHost.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.
This Acceptable Use Policy ("Policy") describes the proper
and prohibited use of BookandHosts 's Shared Web Hosting services ("Services")
as subscribed to per the Master Service Agreement. This Policy is designed
as a guideline and is not exhaustive as such. The policy can be modified
from time to time effective upon posting on BookandHost's web site.
The
Services allow you to develop, publish, and display a web site, store
data in a database, send and receive e-mail messages, maintain a bulletin
board through which you can interact with the Internet users, and send
and retrieve various information.
BookandHost
does not monitor or censor the information you make available or collect
through the use of the Services with the exception of systems and network
resources monitoring. However, BookandHost will act upon Policy violations
when such are discovered during regular monitoring processes or reported
to BookandHost. BookandHost expects you, and all other users of the
Services, to take responsibility in using the Internet with courtesy
and responsibility, and be familiar with and to practice good Internet
etiquette.
As
consideration for BookandHost's provision of Services, you agree to
abide by the following provisions relating to the acceptable use of
your BookandHost account.
BookandHost
reserves the right in its sole discretion to:
Revise
this Acceptable Use Policy which shall be posted at BookandHost web
site; and Remove any content for any reason, including but not limited
to, your violation of any conditions of this Acceptable Use Policy.
BookandHost's right to remove inappropriate content under this Policy
shall not place an obligation on BookandHost to monitor or exert editorial
control over the content of your account.
You
agree not to use or allow access to BookandHost services to:
1.
Create or maintain software download or distribution sites or sites
created for the purpose of mass distribution of software products. A
software distribution site is defined as a site on which 50% or more
of total bandwidth (data transfer) is used for programs or binary code
downloads.
2.
Create or maintain sites that generate system errors or exceptions that
disrupt servers' performance or cause server-wide outages. This includes
overriding or avoiding system settings and restrictions imposed by the
terms of Services.
3.
Create or maintain sites that consume thirty-five percent or more of
CPU capacity or use two hundred megabytes of memory, both physical and
virtual combined, on the hosting server.
4.
Exceed allowed bandwidth by transferring amounts of data greater than
allowed by the terms of purchased Service.
5.
Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or other provisions having
the force of law, either intentionally or unintentionally.
6.
Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent
your affiliation with a person or entity.
7.
Employ misleading e-mail addresses or falsify information in any part
of any communication.
8.
Upload, transmit, disseminate, post, store or post links to any content
that:
i. Prohibited from transmitting or posting by law, or by contractual
or fiduciary relationship;
ii. Facilitates hacking or unauthorized access or use of data, systems,
servers or networks including any attempt to probe, scan or test for
vulnerabilities, or to breach security or authentication measures;
iii.
Falsifies origin by forging TCP/IP packet headers, e-mail headers, or
any part of a message header, unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic;
iv.
Interferes with service to any user, system or network by using flooding
techniques, overloading a system or a network, staging or broadcasting
an attack, or any other means resulting in a crash of a host either
deliberately or by negligence;
v.
Infringes or contributes to any infringement of any intellectual property,
material protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or
proprietary right of any party;
vi.
Is or may be considered unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional
materials, or any junk mail, spam, spamvertisements, make money fast
schemes, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation;
vii.
Contains viruses, worms, Trojan horses, time bombs, trap doors, or any
other computer code, files, or programs or repetitive requests for information
designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
viii.
Is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, unlawful,
libelous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or invasive of privacy;
ix.
Is of adult nature, pornographic, or harmful to minors;
x.
Promotes illegal activity, including providing instructions for illegal
activity, or transmitting, disseminating or offering fraudulent goods,
services, schemes or promotions, or furnishing false data on any signup
form, contract or online application or registration, or the fraudulent
use of any information obtained through the use of the Services including
use of credit card numbers.
xi.
Exploits the images of children or discloses personally identifiable
information belonging to children.
If
Book and Host determines that you have violated the terms of this Acceptable
Use Policy, that determination, made at BookandHost sole discretion,
is grounds for immediate termination of your BookandHost account without
notice or penalty to BookandHost.
Jurisdiction
and governing law
The laws of India only and no other nation shall govern these terms.
The Parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts
located in Visakhapatnam(Andhra Pradesh) India as regards any claims
or matters arising under or in relation to these terms and conditions.