Acceptable Use
Important Note: This document is updated often. Please make a
habit of reviewing it from time to time to stay abreast of
acceptable as well as inappropriate uses of your Domsrv Hosting
Services account. Domsrv is not required to send notifications
when this page is updated. Reports of activity in violation of
this policy may be sent via e-mail to Domsrv. If a Domsrv Hosting
account is used to violate the Acceptable Use Policy, we reserve
the right to terminate or suspend your service without notice and
you agree to indemnify Domsrv Hosting and its affiliates against
any claims threatened or brought by third parties as a result of
your violation of this Acceptable Use Policy and/or the content
of your website. We prefer to advise customers of inappropriate
behavior and any necessary corrective action. However, violations
of the Acceptable Use Policy will result in immediate termination
or suspension of service. Our failure to enforce this policy, for
whatever reason, shall not be construed as a waiver of our right
to do so at any time. If you have any questions regarding this
policy, please contact us at .
General Information
Domsrv Hosting customers are prohibited from transmitting on or
through any of Domsrv Hosting's services, any material that is,
in Domsrv Hosting's sole discretion, unlawful, obscene,
threatening, abusive, defamatory, libelous, or encourages conduct
that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil
liability, or otherwise violate any local, state, federal or
international law. In a manner which violates any law,
regulation, treaty or tariff; In a manner which violates the
rules, regulations and policies of any network, server, web site,
database or service provider that you access through your Domsrv
Hosting account; In a manner which is defamatory, fraudulent,
indecent, offensive or deceptive; To threaten, harass, abuse or
intimidate others; To damage the name or reputation of Domsrv
Hosting , its' parent, affiliates and subsidiaries; To break
security on any computer network, or to access an account which
does not belong to you; or In a manner which interferes with
other customers' use and enjoyment of the services provided by
Domsrv Hosting . The customer is responsible for keeping billing
data with Domsrv Hosting up-to-date and accurate. Furnishing
false data on any contract or application, including fraudulent
use of credit card numbers, is grounds for immediate termination,
and may subject the offender to civil or criminal liability.
Electronic Mail
Certain Domsrv Hosting accounts give you the ability to send and
receive electronic mail. Domsrv Hosting maintains a ZERO
tolerance policy in regards to SPAM. We do not tolerate spam
mailings and any account that is used to send such will be
terminated without notice. You may not use your account to send
unsolicited bulk or commercial messages ("spam"). This includes,
but is not limited to, bulk mailing of commercial advertising,
informational announcements, charity requests, petitions for
signatures, and political or religious tracts. Such messages may
only be sent to those who have explicitly requested it. You may
not use your account to collect responses from unsolicited bulk
or commercial e-mail sent from accounts with other providers.
Forging, altering or removing electronic mail headers is
prohibited. You may not send numerous copies of the same or
substantially similar message, nor may you send very large
messages or files to a recipient, with the intent to disrupt a
server or account ("mail bombing"). You may not use electronic
mail to harass or intimidate others. Harassment, whether through
language, frequency of messages, or size of messages, is
prohibited. Sending a single unwelcome message may be considered
harassment. If a recipient asks to stop receiving e-mail, you
must not send that person any further messages. You may not
forward or otherwise propagate chain letters, whether or not such
messages solicit money or other items of value, and whether or
not the recipient wishes to receive such mailings. Domsrv Hosting
accounts may not be used to collect replies to messages sent from
another Internet service provider if those messages violate this
Acceptable Use Policy or the acceptable use policy of the other
service provider.
Web Sites
Domsrv Hosting provides storage space and access for web sites
through its Web services. Domsrv Hosting will not routinely
monitor the contents of your web sites. You are solely
responsible for any information contained on your web site.
However, if complaints are received regarding language, content
or graphics contained on your web site, Domsrv Hosting may, at
its sole discretion, remove the web site hosted on Domsrv Hosting
servers and terminate your Web service. You may not use your web
site to publish material which Domsrv Hosting determines, at its
sole discretion, to be unlawful, indecent or objectionable. For
purposes of this policy, "material" refers to all forms of
communications including narrative descriptions, graphics
(including photographs, illustrations, images, drawings, logos),
executable programs, video recordings, and audio recordings.
Indecent content is that which depicts sexual or excretory
activities in a patently offensive matter as measured by
contemporary community standards.Objectionable content is
otherwise legal content with which Domsrv Hosting concludes, in
its sole discretion, it does not want to be associated in order
to protect its reputation and brand image, or to protect its
employees, shareholders and affiliates.
Security
You are responsible for any misuse of your account, even if the
inappropriate activity was committed by a friend, family member,
guest, visitor or employee. Therefore, you must take steps to
ensure that others do not gain access to your account. In
addition, you may not use your account to breach security of
another account or attempt to gain unauthorized access to another
network or server. Denial of Services, DDoS, Smurf and other
service attacks started against your web site will affect the
entire population of the Domsrv Network, therefore your site will
be subject to immediate termination of your account. You must
adopt adequate security measures to prevent or minimize
unauthorized use of your account. You may not host within your
account files used to hack, crack, decode or generate keys.
Network Management
You are responsible for ensuring that the services obtained from
Domsrv Hosting are used in an appropriate manner by your
customers and users. Therefore, you must take steps to manage the
use of the services obtained from Domsrv Hosting in such a way
that network abuse is minimized. You must also make information
publicly available about how to contact you, and you must respond
in a timely manner to complaints concerning misuse of the
services obtained from Domsrv Hosting . Failure to responsibly
manage the use of the services obtained from Domsrv Hosting may
be cause for termination of services to you.
Privacy Statement
Domsrv Hosting has a policy to respect and protect the privacy of
its customers and their information that is stored with Domsrv
Hosting. Domsrv Hosting will only access and disclose information
as necessary to comply with applicable laws and government
requests, to provide the Domsrv Hosting Services, to operate or
maintain its systems or to protect itself or its customers.