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Hosting Policy
The terms below are an important part of the service contract between you and
Innovative Minds. Once you apply for our service, you have to agree to this terms and
conditions or your order will not be processed. The following words used in context of the
Service Contract are defined as follows:
"Provider" Innovative Minds, LLC
"Client" The person or entity who is applying for virtual Server or Web hosting
services
The Provider agrees to provide, and Client agrees to receive, access to the
virtual server or Web hosting services according to the following terms and conditions:
- Client will use the web hosting packages and
all other provided services in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws of the
State of New York and the US Federal Government. Client authorizes Provider to charge all
fees due to the submitted credit card.
- Provider reserves the right, in its sole
discretion, to deactivate the Client's virtual server or Web hosting account(s) without
further warning upon an indication of credit problems including delinquent payments, or if
this service contract is violated, or if Clients's account or the traffic on this account
causes any kind of network or server problem / disturbances. Since client is not allowed
to resell web space, provider reserves the right to disable an account or some of its
files or directories if client violates this policy.
- THE PROVIDER SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN
"AS IS, AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. THE PROVIDER GIVES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR
IMPLIED, FOR THE WEB HOSTING PACKAGES AND ALL OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
THIS NO WARRANTY EXPRESSLY INCLUDES ANY REIMBURSEMENT FOR LOSSES OF INCOME DUE TO
DISRUPTION OF SERVICE BY PROVIDER OR ITS PROVIDERS BEYOND THE FEES PAID BY CLIENT TO
PROVIDER FOR SERVICES.
- Provider is not responsible for any damages
arising from Client's use of Provider or by Client's inability to use the Web hosting
packages and any other services for any reason.
- While Provider shall make every reasonable
effort to protect and backup data for Client on a regular basis, Provider is not
responsible for Client's files residing on Provider. Client is solely responsible for
independent backup of data stored on Providers server and network. If Provider needs and
is able to restore client's files due to a file lost provider is not responsible for,
provider may charge an additional fee for this service.
- CLIENT HEREBY AGREES THAT ALL DOMAIN NAMES
AND ANY MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION ON PROVIDER THROUGH CLIENT'S ACCOUNT(S) WILL
NOT VIOLATE OR INFRINGE ANY COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK, PATENT, STATUTORY, COMMON LAW OR
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF OTHERS, OR CONTAIN ANYTHING LIBELOUS OR HARMFUL. ANY POTENTIALLY
ILLEGAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DEACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING BY THE PROVIDER. CLIENT HEREBY AGREES
TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE PROVIDER FOR ANY CLAIM RESULTING FROM THE SUBMISSION OF
ILLEGAL MATERIALS.
- CLIENT HEREBY AGREES THAT ALL DOMAIN NAMES
AND ANY MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION ON PROVIDER THROUGH CLIENT'S ACCOUNT(S) WILL
NOT CONTAIN ANYTHING LEADING TO AN ABUSIVE OR UNETHICAL USE OF THE WEB HOSTING PRODUCT (S)
OR THE HOST SERVER(S). ABUSIVE AND UNETHICAL MATERIALS AND USES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT
LIMITED TO PORNOGRAPHY, OBSCENITY, NUDITY, VIOLATIONS OF PRIVACY, COMPUTER VIRUSES, MP3,
BOOTLEGGED MATERIAL, HACKING, WAREZ, IRC BOTS, PIRATED SOFTWARE, AND ANY HARASSING AND
HARMFUL MATERIALS OR USES. CLIENT HEREBY AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE
PROVIDER FROM ANY CLAIM RESULTING FROM YOUR PUBLICATION OF MATERIALS OR YOUR USE OF THOSE
MATERIALS. PROVIDER MAY OR MAY NOT GIVE NOTICE BEFORE DEACTIVATING THE USE OF AN
ACCOUNT(S) WHICH THE PROVIDER DECIDES IS AN ABUSIVE OR UNETHICAL USE OF THE WEB HOSTING
ACCOUNT(S) OR HOST SERVER(S). PROVIDER MAY CHARGE A $50 DEACTIVATION FEE IF CLIENTS
VIOLATION LEADS TO AN ACCOUNT DEACTIVATION OR SUSPENSION.
- Due to the public nature of the Internet,
all information should be considered publicly accessible, and important or private
information should be treated carefully. Provider is not liable for protection or privacy
of electronic mail or ot her information transferred through the Internet or any other
network provider or its customers may utilize.
- Use of distribution lists via unsolicited
electronic mail or other mass electronic mailings (UCE) is strictly prohibited. Provider
reserves the right to deactivate the Client's Web hosting account(s) upon an indication of
such activity without futher notice. Client hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
the provider from any claim resulting from the Client's or another party's use of
electronic mail service(s) on the Client's Web hosting account(s). Provider reserves the
right to charge a $200 deactivation fee, if client's violation of provider's anti-spamming
policy leads to an account deactivation or suspension.
- In the event it is necessary to refer any
dispute to an attorney, a collection agency, or resolve it in a court of law, the
prevailing party will be entitled to an award of reasonable attorney's fees, collection
fees, and all costs associated with any legal action, whether or not a suit shall actually
be filed. Place where the contract is signed and fulfilled shall be New York City, New
York, United States of America.
- Client acknowledges that there is NO
cooling-off period! All orders, sales, rents, time-frames, and terms are final. Once the
service is ordered (i.e. by clicking the order button of the online order form) there are
no refunds if the service contract is canceled by client before the regular expiration
date / anniversary date. All server and hosting contracts are automatically renewed for
another term unless a written notice of cancellation has been given by either party at
least two weeks in advance of the renewal date / anniversary date. If no correct notice of
cancellation will be given, all contracts will automatically renewed for another term under
the same conditions. If an account has been setup and the initial rent and setup fee is
not paid, provider has the right to immediately close the account and to refuse service.
In this case provider will bill client for US $129.00 for one hour of programming. If a
credit card payment is declined by the client's bank or if the rent is not paid on time
provider will charge a US $15.00 late fee per billing cycle and a US $25 fee for each
payment-related suspension. If client disputes justified charges by provider on his credit
card, provider has the right to charge a $25 administration fee in addition to the regular
suspension charge and immediately discontinue service.
- Provider maintains control and any ownership
of any and all I.P. numbers and addresses that may be assigned to Client and reserves in
its sole discretion the right to change or remove any and all IP numbers and addresses.
Client shall keep the right to use the domain name even if client changes providers.
- We reserve the right to amend and update
these Terms and Conditions at any time without notice.
- To protect your privacy we never distribute
your name, e-mail address or URL to any third parties.
- Registration for a domain name is completed
free of charge when ordering our ONE PLAN PLUS
(exclude Internic fees).
- By logging into your account, or uploading
files to it, you are indicating your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
- We are pleased to offer our clients unlimited Web page
traffic to some accounts. To maintain the integrity of our service the following are
limited to 2500MB/month of traffic:
- Sub hosting - any domain housing additional users
- Shareware, sound, video, images and multimedia archives
- Mirror sites
- Distribution Points
- Any site whose primary purpose is file distribution
For those that do not qualify for the unlimited service,
traffic will go unmonitored until you reach 2.5 gigs. Thereafter, normal data transfer cost
of $5 per 100 Mb will apply.
INNOVATIVE MINDS will be the sole arbiter as to what
constitutes a violation of these provision
Telnet Access
- Telnet shell accounts are made available for
editing and setting up your web site. It is not a development platform for issues
unrelated to your web site.
- You must not leave you home directory at any
time.
- You must not attempt to gain the privileges
of another user.
- Interfering with the following files will
result in your telnet access being removed - .bash_history - .bash_logout - .bash_profile
- .bashrc.
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